Marian devotion

Our Lady of Arroyomolin Consolation

Marian title of Arroyomolinos de Montchez (Extremadura)
Recognized by the Church

Nuestra Señora de la Consolación es la patrona de Arroyomolinos de Montánchez (Cáceres). Su iglesia parroquial está dedicada a esta advocación, y el municipio conserva además una notable «Virgen de la Leche» entre sus joyas artísticas.

Main data

Place: Arroyomolinos de Montchez (Extremadura, Spain)
Party: August 15

Origin and history

Nuestra Señora de la Consolación es la patrona de Arroyomolinos de Montánchez (Cáceres). Su iglesia parroquial está dedicada a esta advocación, y el municipio conserva además una notable «Virgen de la Leche» entre sus joyas artísticas.

The image and the sanctuary

It is venerated in the parish church of Our Lady of the Arroyomolin Consolation.

Sponsorship and coronation

Montchez's Arroyomolinos Patron. No canonical coronation.

Party and devotion

His party is held on August 15, around the Assumption. Devotion to his patron is a sign of the identity of the people.

Link to the Rosary

Mary comforts her children: each Avemaría del Rosario is a rest of the soul in the lap of the Mother of Consolation.

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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