Marian devotion
Our Lady of Hope
Quito, Ecuador
The Virgin of Hope is the patron of Quito and one of Ecuador's oldest advocates.
In Quito, the Basilica of Our Lady of Hope is the center of devotion. The image was crowned by the Pope in 1920.
Tradition tells that the Virgin of Hope protected Quito from earthquakes. The Quiteños pray to her when the earth trembles.
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