Marian worship

Our Lady of the Rosary

Marian title of Torres de la Alameda (Madrid Community)

Patrona de Torres de la Alameda, with chapel dedicated in the 17th century within the parish church of the Asunción (Renaissance building of the 16th century). The original Baroque altarpiece was donated by cleric Claudio Sanz and Torres, who became bishop of Almería; it was destroyed during the Civil War. The current altarpiece was paid by the neighbors in the post-war.

Main data

Lugar: Torres de la Alameda (Comunidad de Madrid, España)

Origin and history

Patrona de Torres de la Alameda, with chapel dedicated in the 17th century within the parish church of the Asunción (Renaissance building of the 16th century). The original Baroque altarpiece was donated by cleric Claudio Sanz and Torres, who became bishop of Almería; it was destroyed during the Civil War. The current altarpiece was paid by the neighbors in the post-war.

The image and the sanctuary

Imagen venerada en la parroquia o ermita principal de Torres de la Alameda, en la comarca de Corredor del Henares (Comunidad de Madrid).

Sponsorship and coronation

Patrona de Torres de la Alameda. No consta coronación canónica.

Party and devotion

Primer fin de semana de octubre.

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 a Hail Mary
Fuentes: tradición del santuario, información diocesana y Wikipedia en español. La distinción entre la piedad popular y la historia eclesial documentada es propia de esta ficha; los relatos extraordinarios se presentan como devoción y no como pronunciamiento doctrinal.

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Reina de la Paz · Medjugorje

Wait for the meditar

An invitation to stop, pray and look back to Jesus Christ.

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