Marian devotion
Our Lady of Carrion of Albuquerque
Marian Invocation of Alburquerque (Extremadura)
Recognized by the Church
Our Lady of Carrion is the patron of Alburquerque (Badajoz), villa of the line with Portugal crowned by its great castle. It is venerated in his sanctuary of Carrion.
Main data
Origin and history
Our Lady of Carrion is the patron of Alburquerque (Badajoz), villa of the line with Portugal crowned by its great castle. It is venerated in his sanctuary of Carrion.
The image and the sanctuary
It is venerated in the sanctuary of Our Lady of Carrion, a pilgrimage place of the Alburquericans.
Sponsorship and coronation
Alburquerque's patron. No canonical coronation.
Party and devotion
His patron party is held on September 7 at the Carrion shrine. Devotion to his patron is one of the identity signs of the people.
Link to the Rosary
The shrine of Carrion rises with the Rosary on its lips, allowing each mystery to accompany the road, as the Mother accompanies that of her border people.
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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