Marian devotion

Our Lady of the Remedies of Mairena del Alcor

Marian Advocation of Mairena del Alcor (Andalusia)
Recognized by the Church

Our Lady of Remedies is the patron of Mairena del Alcor (Seville), in the region of Los Alcores. It is venerated in the hermitage of San Sebastián.

Main data

Place: Mairena del Alcor (Andalusia, Spain)
Party: September 8

Origin and history

Our Lady of Remedies is the patron of Mairena del Alcor (Seville), in the region of Los Alcores. It is venerated in the hermitage of San Sebastián.

The image and the sanctuary

It is venerated in the hermitage of San Sebastián de Mairena del Alcor; the image is given the title of Coronada and the villa is given by Alcaldessa Perpetua.

Sponsorship and coronation

Patrona de Mairena del Alcor since 1991. It was canonically crowned on 8 September 1969.

Party and devotion

It processes every 8 September, the feast of the Nativity of the Virgin. Devotion is a sign of the identity of the people.

Link to the Rosary

María, «remedio» de todo mal, nos trae al Salvador; el Rosario pone en sus manos, decena a decena, cada herida que necesita curación.

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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