Marian worship
Our Lady of Consolation of Burguillos del Cerro
Advocación mariana de Burguillos del Cerro (Extremadura)
Recognized by the Church
Our Lady of Consolation is the patron saint of Burguillos del Cerro (Badajoz), a Templar and Santiago-affiliated town in the Sierra Suroeste region. Devotion to her is central to the town's festivities in September.
Main data
Origin and history
Our Lady of Consolation is the patron saint of Burguillos del Cerro (Badajoz), a Templar and Santiago-affiliated town in the Sierra Suroeste region. Devotion to her is central to the town's festivities in September.
The image and the sanctuary
It is venerated in Burguillos del Cerro. No detailed artistic description of the image is available.
Sponsorship and coronation
Patron saint of Burguillos del Cerro. No canonical coronation is recorded.
Party and devotion
Its fair and festivities are celebrated in September, in honor of Our Lady of Consolation. Devotion to its patron saint is a defining characteristic of the town.
Link to the Rosary
Consolation is the name and office of Mary: before her, the Rosary becomes a balm, and each Hail Mary, a comfort for the weary soul.
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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