Marian devotion

Our Lady of Solitude of Malpartida de Cáceres

Marian title of Malpartido de Cáceres (Extremadura)
Recognized by the Church

Our Lady of Solitude is the most venerated Marian devotion in Malpartida de Cáceres (Cáceres), much loved by the people, along with the devotion to Saint Isidore the Farmer.

Main data

Place: Caceres (Extremadura, Spain)

Origin and history

Our Lady of Solitude is the most venerated Marian devotion in Malpartida de Cáceres (Cáceres), much loved by the people, along with the devotion to Saint Isidore the Farmer.

The image and the sanctuary

It is venerated in Malpartida de Cáceres. No detailed artistic description of the image is available.

Sponsorship and coronation

Marian patron saint of Malpartida de Cáceres. No canonical coronation is recorded.

Party and devotion

Devotion to her is very strong in the town, especially during Holy Week and local festivals. This devotion is a defining characteristic of the town.

Link to the Rosary

In the solitude of Mary, after the cross, the Rosary learns to wait: with her we await, in silence and faith, the joy of the Resurrection.

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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