Marian devotion
Our Lady of Jarosa of Guadarrama
Advocación mariana de Guadarrama (Comunidad de Madrid)
✔ Recognized by the Church
Our Lady of Jarosa is the patron saint of Guadarrama (Madrid), located in the heart of the mountain pass. Devotion to her is centered on the hermitage of the same name, on the mountain.
Main data
Origin and history
Our Lady of Jarosa is the patron saint of Guadarrama (Madrid), located in the heart of the mountain pass. Devotion to her is centered on the hermitage of the same name, on the mountain.
The image and the sanctuary
He is venerated in his hermitage of La Jarosa, in the Sierra de Guadarrama.
Patronage and coronation
Patron saint of Guadarrama. No canonical coronation is recorded.
Celebration and devotion
Their festivities are celebrated in August, with the main day being the 15th, around the Feast of the Assumption. Devotion is a defining characteristic of the town.
Link with the Rosary
Among pine forests and peaks, the Virgin of Jarosa welcomes the traveler; the Rosary is the mountain path that, step by step, leads the heart to the summit where the Mother awaits.
🌹 A flower for the Virgin
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