Marian devotion

Our Lady of the Angels of Grazalema

Marian title of Grazalema (Andalusia)
Recognized by the Church

Our Lady of the Angels is the patron of Grazalema (Cadiz), the serrana villa of the Natural Park of the Sierra de Grazalema.

Main data

Place: Grazalema (Andalusia, Spain)
Party: September 8

Origin and history

Our Lady of the Angels is the patron of Grazalema (Cadiz), the serrana villa of the Natural Park of the Sierra de Grazalema.

The image and the sanctuary

It is venerated in its hermitage, raised from 1889 to 1890 and blessed on September 7, 1890, located on the outskirts of the village, on the traditional road to the midday walk.

Sponsorship and coronation

Patron of Grazalema. No canonical coronation.

Party and devotion

Its parties are held around 8 September, with solemn cults to the patron. Devotion to his patron is a sign of the identity of the people.

Link to the Rosary

Surrounded by angels, the Virgin receives the praise of heaven; the Rosary adds our voice to that of the angels who sing without ceasing to the Mother of God.

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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