Our Lady of Pietat

Marian Advocation of Barbazan-Debat (Occitania)

A specific and documented entry on the Our Lady of Pietat (Notre- Dame de Pietat) of Barbazan- Debat linked to Colombia.

Main data

Origin and history

A specific and documented entry on the Our Lady of Pietat (Notre- Dame de Pietat) of Barbazan- Debat linked to Colombia.

The references to "Notre-Dame de Piétat" that appear in serious Marian contexts are located in the French context (sanctuaries and hermites of the Piety in the Pyrenees region and other places in France), without any mention to a self-named sanctuary in Colombia. No data have been found on the foundation, origin of devotion, apparitions, or precise historical dates linked to Barbazan-Debat (Colombia).

Therefore, no documented history (foundation, development of the sanctuary, promoters, bishops, historical events) for a Marian sanctuary of Our Lady of Pietat in Barbazan- Debat, Colombia in ecclesial, academic or divulgative sources of solvency.

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The image and the sanctuary

No reliable description of a concrete image de Nuestra Señora de Piétat en Barbazan-Debat, Colombia: – No consta tipo de imagen (escultura, pintura, relieve, talla procesional). – No consta material (madera, piedra, yeso, etc.). – No consta descripción iconográfica precisa (Virgen de la Piedad con Cristo muerto en el regazo, u otra variante).

Similarly, no documented un appears sanctuary / temple mariano oficialmente reconocido con este título en Barbazan-Debat (Colombia): – No consta el official name del templo como santuario mariano reconocido canónicamente. – No consta declaración como minor basilica, national or diocesan sanctuary in the regulations of the Church or in repertory of Marian sanctuaries.

Therefore, for this advocation, no documented description of the image or the specific sanctuary in the place indicated.

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Sponsorship and coronation

– Patronage: no consta que Nuestra Señora de Piétat de Barbazan-Debat (Colombia) haya sido proclamada oficialmente patrona de ciudad, municipio, diócesis o nación en documentos eclesiales o civiles consultados. – Canon coronation: there is no documented canonical coronation (neither year, nor pontiff, nor delegate) for this advocation in the place indicated.

Therefore, according to available sources: does not contain a documented canonical coronation.

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Party and devotion

The September 8the day on which the Church traditionally celebrates the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the general Roman calendar. This coincidence is likely, but no specific confirmation found that the shrine of Barbazan-Debat (Colombia) will officially celebrate Our Lady of Pietat on that date as its own feast.

No consta, en fuentes verificables, información sobre: – Peregrinaciones organizadas o de carácter regional. – Afluencia de fieles, número aproximado de peregrinos o importancia dentro de la pastoral mariana local o diocesana. – Tradiciones populares específicas (novenas, procesiones, promesas, exvotos, etc.) propias de esta advocación en el lugar señalado.

In summary, with regard to the party and concrete local devotion, does not contain documented information.

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Link to the Rosary

The sources consulted on Marian advocacy and the Rosary prayer do not include a specific relationship between Our Lady of Pietat of Barbazan- Debat and some specific practice of the Rosary (co-fradies of the Rosary, aurora rosaries, promises or particular messages about this prayer). There is therefore no documented specific link between this advocation and the prayer of the Rosary.

From a general mariological perspective, the Virgin of the Piety He refers to the mystery of Mary closely associated with the Passion of Christ, holding in his lap the body of his Son. This contemplation is naturally connected to the painful mysteries of the Rosary, donde se medita el sufrimiento redentor de Cristo y la compasión de su Madre. Incluso cuando no exista una tradición local explícita, el Rosario ofrece un camino sencillo y profundo para: – Contemplar con María los misterios de la vida, pasión, muerte y gloria de Cristo. – Unir el propio dolor al de la Virgen, configurada como Mother of the Dolores and model of faith in the midst of suffering.

In the absence of specific data, it can be said, in general, that the Rosario accompanies and sustains spiritually any devotion to the Virgin of the Piety, helping the faithful to enter into the mystery of the cross and Christian hope.

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Since most of the data requested no consta in verifiable sources and that there are no reliable records that place this sanctuary in Colombia with the characteristics indicated, it is expressly recommended reinvestigate with direct local sources (parroquia, diócesis, diocesan archivo, sanctuary, prensa católica regional) antes de publicar a definitive ficha.