Marian devotion

Cathedral of Our Lady Queen of the World

Marian title of Alto Molócuè (Diocese of Alto Molócuè)
Recognized by the Church

It is the cathedral of the Diocese of Alto Molócuè, dedicated to Our Lady Queen of the World (Nossa Senhora Rainha do Mundo), in Alto Molócuè (Mozambique). With the creation of the diocese, the church of Nossa Senhora Rainha do Mundo became a cathedral. No detailed historical documentation is available.

Main data

Place: Alto Molócuè (Diocese of Alto Molócuè, Mozambique)
Party: 22 August

Origin and history

It is the cathedral of the Diocese of Alto Molócuè, dedicated to Our Lady Queen of the World (Nossa Senhora Rainha do Mundo), in Alto Molócuè (Mozambique). With the creation of the diocese, the church of Nossa Senhora Rainha do Mundo became a cathedral. No detailed historical documentation is available.

The image and the sanctuary

There is no description of the image or the building.

Sponsorship and coronation

It is not available.

Party and devotion

The title of Mary Reina is celebrated on August 22 in the universal liturgical calendar, prolonging the solemnity of the Assumption. The advocation confesses to Mary crowned Queen of heaven and earth by her union with Christ the King. Other data are not recorded.

Link to the Rosary

The royalty of Mary is seen in the last of the glorious mysteries of the Rosary, the coronation of the Virgin. To pray the Rosary in this cathedral is to honor the Queen of the World and ask for her intercession. Marian prayer supports the faith of the young diocese of Alto Molócuè.

A flower for the Virgin

It offers a simple prayer to this advocation. Pray a Hail Mary for Mozambique and for world peace.

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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