Marian devotion
Our Lady of the Remedies of Olivenza
Marian Invocation of Olivenza (Extremadura)
Recognized by the Church
Our Lady of Remedies is the patron of Olivenza (Badajoz), a city of Portuguese roots in the region of Olivenza. His worship is an expression of the deep popular religiosity of the villa, with processions and acts that honor her as a patron.
Main data
Origin and history
Our Lady of Remedies is the patron of Olivenza (Badajoz), a city of Portuguese roots in the region of Olivenza. His worship is an expression of the deep popular religiosity of the villa, with processions and acts that honor her as a patron.
The image and the sanctuary
It is venerated in Olivenza, whose religious heritage retains the Portuguese Manuelin seal. There is no detailed artistic description of the image in the sources consulted.
Sponsorship and coronation
Patroness of Olivenza. No canonical coronation.
Party and devotion
Their parties gather processions and acts of popular devotion in honor of the patron. Devotion to his patron is one of the most loved features of the identity of the people.
Link to the Rosary
The Mother of Remedies comes with the Rosary in her hand, sure that there is no harm without remedy when she puts her life in Mary's hands.
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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