Marian devotion
Our Lady of the Assumption of Berzocana
Marian vocation of Berzocana (Extremadura)
Recognized by the Church
Our Lady of the Assumption is the patron saint of Berzocana (Cáceres), a town in the Villuercas region famous for guarding the relics of Saint Fulgentius and Saint Florentina.
Main data
Origin and history
Our Lady of the Assumption is the patron saint of Berzocana (Cáceres), a town in the Villuercas region famous for guarding the relics of Saint Fulgentius and Saint Florentina.
The image and the sanctuary
It is venerated in the parish church of Berzocana. A detailed artistic description is not readily available.
Sponsorship and coronation
Patron saint of Berzocana. No canonical coronation is recorded.
Party and devotion
Her feast day is August 15th, the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. Devotion to their patron saint is a defining characteristic of the town.
Link to the Rosary
The Assumption closes the Rosary in glory: before the Virgin of Berzocana we contemplate the Mother taken to heaven, who precedes us and awaits us.
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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