Marian devotion
The Virgin of the Assumption in Thiruvananthapuram
Kerala, India
In Thiruvananthapuram, the Catholic community venerates the Virgin of the Assumption.
Main data
Country: India
Place: Kerala, India
The faithful of Thiruvananthapuram say that the Virgin of the Assumption protects the city from tsunamis. When the 2004 tsunami hit the coast of Kerala, the villages where there were churches dedicated to the Virgin suffered less damage than others.
«La Virgen cubre con su manto a los que la invocan.»
A flower for the Virgin
Pray a Hail Mary for this devotion and for the faithful who honor it.
Pray Hail MarySources: oral tradition of the Catholic community, popular devotion and historical sources.
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