Marian devotion
Virgin of the Assumption
Marian title of Culla (Comunitat Valenciana)
Patrona de Culla, one of the best preserved medieval villages in the Comunitat Valenciana. The employers' parties were originally in January but they moved in August in the early 20th century because of the snow. The Romeria to Sant Cristòfol is celebrated on Easter Monday of Pentecost; the Romeria to Sant Joan of Penyagolosa, on Saturday of the week of Corpus. The parish Church is dedicated to the Saviour.
Main data
Origin and history
Patrona de Culla, one of the best preserved medieval villages in the Comunitat Valenciana. The employers' parties were originally in January but they moved in August in the early 20th century because of the snow. The Romeria to Sant Cristòfol is celebrated on Easter Monday of Pentecost; the Romeria to Sant Joan of Penyagolosa, on Saturday of the week of Corpus. The parish Church is dedicated to the Saviour.
The image and the sanctuary
Iglesia del Salvador de Culla (Alt Maestrat, Castellón). The municipality retains one of the most complete medieval assemblies of the Comunitat Valenciana.
Sponsorship and coronation
Cult Patron. No canonical coronation.
Party and devotion
August 15 (together with El Salvador and Sant Roc).
Link to the Rosary
In the sources consulted there is no specific link of this advocation to the Rosary.
A flower for the Virgin
It offers a simple prayer to this advocation. Pray a Hail Mary for Spain and for the peace of the world.
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