Marian devotion

Virgin of the Espino

Marian Advocation of Daganzo de Ejunto (Community of Madrid)

Patrona de Daganzo de Escalo under the title of Our Lady of Light, with hermitage in the El Espino area that has named the Municipal Park. The Romeria al Espino is held on the Saturday of the second week of September, a tradition described as ancient by local sources.

Main data

Place: Daganzo de Escalo (Community of Madrid, Spain)
Party: September 8

Origin and history

Patrona de Daganzo de Escalo under the title of Our Lady of Light, with hermitage in the El Espino area that has named the Municipal Park. The Romeria al Espino is held on the Saturday of the second week of September, a tradition described as ancient by local sources.

The image and the sanctuary

An image venerated in the parish or main hermitage of Daganzo de Ejunto, in the region of Campiña-Henares (Community of Madrid).

Sponsorship and coronation

Daganzo Patron from Upstairs. No canonical coronation.

Party and devotion

September 8. Romeria al Espino in the second week of September.

Link to the Rosary

The sources consulted do not show a specific or unique link between this devotion and the Rosary.

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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