Marian devotion
The Virgin of Guadalupe and Pacific fishermen
Puerto Corinth, Nicaragua
The Nicaraguan Pacific fishermen venerate the Virgin of Guadalupe.
Place: Puerto Corinth, Nicaragua
Type: Apparition / Advocation
In Puerto Corinth, Pacific fishermen venerate the Virgin of Guadalupe. They carry a small image on their ships and pray before they sail.
Tradition tells that the Virgin of Guadalupe protects fishermen from Pacific storms. Fishermen say they sometimes see a light on the sea when the storm is stronger.
Every year, at the feast of the Virgin of Guadalupe, fishermen organize a floating procession in the Pacific.
The Virgin of Guadalupe protects those who sail the Pacific.
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