Marian devotion

Mare de Déu dels Àngels

Marian Invocation of Mislata (Comunitat Valenciana)

Patroness of Mislata, whose major feast is held on the last Monday of August next to the Most Holy Christ of the Faith. The parish church dedicated to it, built between 1704 and 1755, is the main temple of the municipality and is raised in the Plaza Mayor, the historical heart of the town. It's declared Local Relevance Good. The devotion to the Virgin of Angels is reflected in the municipal shield itself and in various local institutions.

Main data

Place: Mislata (Comunitat Valenciana, Spain)

Origin and history

Patroness of Mislata, whose major feast is held on the last Monday of August next to the Most Holy Christ of the Faith. The parish church dedicated to it, built between 1704 and 1755, is the main temple of the municipality and is raised in the Plaza Mayor, the historical heart of the town. It's declared Local Relevance Good. The devotion to the Virgin of Angels is reflected in the municipal shield itself and in various local institutions.

The image and the sanctuary

Iglesia Parroquial de la Mare de Déu dels Àngels de Mislata (L’Horta Oest, Valencia), construida entre 1704 y 1755. Declarada Bien de Relevancia Local.

Sponsorship and coronation

Mislata's patron. No canonical coronation.

Party and devotion

Last Monday of August.

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.

Pray Hail Mary
Sources: tradition of the sanctuary, diocesan information and Wikipedia in Spanish. The distinction between popular piety and documented ecclesial history is specific to this fact sheet; extraordinary accounts are presented as devotion and not as doctrinal pronunciation.

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