Marian devotion
Our Lady of Consolation of Valdepeñas
Marian title of Valdepeñas (Castilla-La Mancha)
Recognized by the Church
Nuestra Señora de Consolación, llamada «de las Aberturas», es la patrona de Valdepeñas (Ciudad Real). Una piadosa leyenda cuenta el milagro por el que devolvió la vista a un ciego.
Main data
Origin and history
Nuestra Señora de Consolación, llamada «de las Aberturas», es la patrona de Valdepeñas (Ciudad Real). Una piadosa leyenda cuenta el milagro por el que devolvió la vista a un ciego.
The image and the sanctuary
It is venerated in Valdepeñas; in view of its image the grapes are press to offer it the first must of the year during the Festivals of the Vendimia.
Sponsorship and coronation
Patron of Valdepeñas. It was canonically crowned on June 1, 2019, with a bull of Pope Francis.
Party and devotion
Its holiday is September 8, the golden brooch of the Festivals of Wine and the Vendimia. Devotion is a sign of the city's identity.
Link to the Rosary
Mary comforts her children as a mother; every Avemaría del Rosario is a consolation received and, at the same time, a word of consolation that we learn to lead others.
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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