Marian devotion
Our Lady of the Carmen of Marbella
Marian Advocation of Marbella (Andalusia)
Recognized by the Church
Our Lady of Carmen is the patron of Marbella (Málaga), a city of the Costa del Sol with a deep marine root in the Carmen district.
Main data
Origin and history
Our Lady of Carmen is the patron of Marbella (Málaga), a city of the Costa del Sol with a deep marine root in the Carmen district.
The image and the sanctuary
It is venerated in Marbella; the image received the maximum distinction of the Church with its canonical coronation.
Sponsorship and coronation
Patron of Marbella. Canonically crowned in 2024.
Party and devotion
Its holiday is on July 16, with a maritime procession of the Virgin of Carmen. Devotion is a sign of the identity of the people.
Link to the Rosary
The scapular of Carmen is like a Rosary made a habit; to pray it is to dress each day from the amparo of Mary, Star of the sea of life.
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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