Marian devotion

Our Lady of Grace of Puertollano

Marian title of Puertollano (Castilla-La Mancha)
Recognized by the Church

Our Lady of Grace is the patron of Puertollano (Ciudad Real), an eminently Marian mining villa. Next to it, the people venerate with honor to the Virgin of Soledad, whose co-fradry of the Vera Cruz, founded in the 16th century, is the oldest in the town.

Main data

Place: Puertollano (Castilla - La Mancha, Spain)
Party: September 8

Origin and history

Our Lady of Grace is the patron of Puertollano (Ciudad Real), an eminently Marian mining villa. Next to it, the people venerate with honor to the Virgin of Soledad, whose co-fradry of the Vera Cruz, founded in the 16th century, is the oldest in the town.

The image and the sanctuary

It's venerated in Puertollano. There is no available detailed art sheet of the image.

Sponsorship and coronation

Patron of Puertollano. No canonical coronation.

Party and devotion

His great day is September 8, Nativity of the Virgin, summit of his patron parties. Devotion is a sign of the city's identity.

Link to the Rosary

"Full of grace" the angel greeted Mary; praying the Rosary is repeating, with the heart, that same greeting from heaven to the Mother of Grace.

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.

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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