Marian devotion
Our Lady of the Soon Help of Boac
Boac, Marinduque, Philippines - Canonical Coronation in 1958
Our Lady of Soon Relief is patron of Boac, Marinduque, canonically crowned in 1958.
Devotion and location
Boac is the capital of the province of Marinduque, an island in the sea of Sibuyan. Our Lady of the Soon Relief is the patron of this town, whose cathedral is dedicated to this advocation.
Canonical coronation
In 1958, the image of Our Lady of Soon Relief was crowned canonically, recognizing the devotion of the Boacenses to this Marian advocation.
Catedral de Boac
The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Soon Relief of Boac is one of the oldest temples in Marinduque. The image of the Virgin is carried in procession during Holy Week, one of the most famous in the Philippines.
«Nuestra Señora del Pronto Socorro, madre que no tarda en acudir en ayuda de sus hijos.»
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