Marian devotions of Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico venerates patron como in Our Lady of Divine Providencenext to the famous shrine of the Monserrate de Hormigueros and other advocacy.
🌹 Marian wonders and anecdotes of Puerto Rico
- Our Lady of Monserrate (Hormigueros) - in the 16th century, Giraldo González was saved from the embezzlement of a bull by invoking the Virgin, and his lost daughter on the mountain was taken care of for fifteen days by "a Triguean woman": origin of the oldest sanctuary on the island.
- Our Lady of Divine Providence - patron of Puerto Rico, crowned in the Cathedral of San Juan in 1976.
Our Lady of Fatima, venerated in the Shrine of Fatima of Bayamon
The devotion to Our Lady of Fatima, formally Our Lady of the Rosary of Fatima, originated from the Marian apparitions reported by three shepherd children – Lucia dos Santos, Francisco Marto, and Jacinta Marto – in the Cova da Iria,…
🙏 Our Lady of Fatima, venerated in the Sanctuary of Fatima in Bayamón, pray for us.
Our Lady of Guadalupe de Ponce
The devotion to Our Lady of Guadalupe of Ponce is linked to the colonial history of the city and the early spread in the Caribbean of the devotion to the Virgin of Guadalupe of Mexico.
🙏 Our Lady of Guadalupe of Ponce, pray for us.
Our Lady of Candelaria of Manatí
The Church of Our Lady of Candelaria and Saint Matthias the Apostle of Manatí is a temple of colonial origin, whose current structure dates back to the 18th century.
🙏 Our Lady of Candelaria of Manatí, pray for us.
Our Lady of Candelaria of Mayagüez
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🙏 Our Lady of Candelaria of Mayagüez, pray for us.
Our Lady of Consolation, Marian co-patron saint of Arecibo
In the sources consulted (ecclesiastical directories, diocesan documentation, Catholic press and Marian repertories), no diocese or cathedral appears registered in an “Arecibo, department of Arecibo, Colombia”.
🙏 Our Lady of Consolation, Marian co-patron of Arecibo, pray for us.
Saint Mary, Mother of Divine Providence, principal patron saint of Puerto Rico, venerated in the Metropolitan Cathedral Basilica of San Juan; an invocation of Italian origin introduced in the 19th century, declared patron saint by Paul VI in 1969, crowned in 1976. Feast day November 19.
The devotion to Saint Mary, Mother of Divine Providence is of Italian origin, spread mainly by the Barnabite Order from an image venerated in Rome since the 18th century.
🙏 Our Lady, Saint Mary, Mother of Divine Providence, principal patron saint of Puerto Rico, venerated in the Metropolitan Cathedral Basilica of San Juan; an invocation of Italian origin introduced in the 19th century, declared patron saint by Paul VI in 1969, crowned in 1976. Feast day November 19, pray for us.
Our Lady of Monserrate of Hormigueros
Devotion to Our Lady of Monserrate of Hormigueros arose in the context of the Spanish colonization of Puerto Rico and is linked to the figure of the landowner Giraldo González, of probable Catalan origin, a devotee of the Virgin of…
🙏 Our Lady of Monserrate of Hormigueros, pray for us.
Our Lady of Lourdes, venerated in the National Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes of Trujillo Alto
The devotion to Our Lady of Lourdes originated from the apparitions of the Virgin Mary to Saint Bernadette Soubirous in the grotto of Massabielle, in Lourdes (France), between February 11 and July 16, 1858.
🙏 Our Lady of Lourdes, venerated in the National Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes of Trujillo Alto, pray for us.
Our Lady of the Carmen of Cataño
There is a living and well-documented devotion to Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Cataño (Puerto Rico), but there are no accessible sources that specifically mention a similar devotion in Cataño, department of…
🙏 Our Lady of Mount Carmel of Cataño, pray for us.
Our Lady of the Carmen de Salinas
In the available documentation of the Church in Colombia, the Diocese of Ponce (in Puerto Rico), and in general directories of Marian shrines, there is no record of a specific devotion under the title "Our Lady of Mount Carmel of…
🙏 Our Lady of Mount Carmel of Salinas, pray for us.
Our Lady of Perpetual Relief, venerated at the Archidiocesan Sanctuary of Perpetual Relief of Santurce
The devotion to Our Lady of Perpetual Help has its origin in an ancient Byzantine icon of the Virgin with the Child, also known as "Mother of God of the Passion".
🙏 Our Lady of Perpetual Help, venerated in the Archdiocesan Sanctuary of Perpetual Help of Santurce, pray for us.
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