Marian devotion
Mare de Déu del Claustre
Patrona de Solsona
The Mare de Déu del Claustre (Our Lady of Claustro) is one of the oldest and most emblematic devotions of Solsona. Its tradition and historical cult place it among the most venerated Marian images of the city, with a strong popular arraigo. The precise account of origin belongs to tradition; the truth is the antiquity and firmness of its worship.
Main data
Origin and history
The Mare de Déu del Claustre (Our Lady of Claustro) is one of the oldest and most emblematic devotions of Solsona. Its tradition and historical cult place it among the most venerated Marian images of the city, with a strong popular arraigo. The precise account of origin belongs to tradition; the truth is the antiquity and firmness of its worship.
The image and the sanctuary
The image of the Claitre is venerated in the Cathedral of Solsona, specifically in the chapel of the Claitre of the cathedral, province of Lleida. It is famous for its strong popular roots and for being among the most characteristic devotions of the city.
Sponsorship and coronation
She's a patron of Solsona. Canonical coronation does not consist of the sources consulted.
Party and devotion
The party is held on September 8. The Virgin of the Claittre is venerated with deep affection by the Solsonists, who have her as one of their most affectionate devotions.
Link to the Rosary
No specific link between this devotion and the Rosary is found in the sources consulted.
A flower for the Virgin
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