Marian devotion

Our Lady of Solitude

Marian Invocation of Parla (Madrid Community)

Patroness of Parla, with documented devotion at least since 1687. The image processes at Easter and the September business parties.

Main data

Place: Parla (Community of Madrid, Spain)

Origin and history

Patroness of Parla, with documented devotion at least since 1687. The image processes at Easter and the September business parties.

The image and the sanctuary

Image venerated in the parish or main hermitage of Parla, in the region of Southern Metropolitan Area (Madrid Community).

Sponsorship and coronation

Patron de Parla. No canonical coronation.

Party and devotion

September (business party week).

Link to the Rosary

The sources consulted do not show a specific or unique link between this devotion and 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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