Marian devotion
The Virgin of Carmen and the farmers
Chinandega, Nicaragua
The farmers of Chinandega venerate the Virgin of Carmen as a protector of the crops.
In Chinandega, Nicaragua's most fertile province, farmers venerate the Virgin of Carmen. They pray to him before sowing and before harvesting.
Tradition tells that the Virgin of Carmen protects farmers from pests and droughts. The farmers bring you corn, beans and rice.
Every year, at the feast of the Virgin of Carmen, farmers organize a procession in the fields, thanking for the crops.
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