Marian devotion
Our Lady of Welcome from Tower of Don Miguel
Marian title of Torre de Don Miguel (Extremadura)
Recognized by the Church
Our Lady of Welcome is the patron of Torre de Don Miguel (Cáceres), in the Sierra de Gata. It is venerated in its hermitage, whose primitive construction dates back to the first third of the 15th century.
Main data
Origin and history
Our Lady of Welcome is the patron of Torre de Don Miguel (Cáceres), in the Sierra de Gata. It is venerated in its hermitage, whose primitive construction dates back to the first third of the 15th century.
The image and the sanctuary
It is venerated in the hermitage of Our Lady of Welcome, from the 15th century, where the image of the patron is preserved.
Sponsorship and coronation
Don Miguel's Tower Patron. No canonical coronation.
Party and devotion
His parties honor the Virgin of Welcome, deeply rooted in the town of Serragatina. Devotion to his patron is a sign of the identity of the people.
Link to the Rosary
«Bienvenida» es el saludo de la Madre a sus hijos: cada Avemaría del Rosario es ese encuentro acogedor con María que sale a recibirnos.
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.
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