Marian devotion
Our Lady of the River of Tarazona
Marian Advocation of Tarazona (Aragon)
Recognized by the Church
Our Lady of the River is the patron of Tarazona (Zaragoza), Episcopal city of Moncayo. According to tradition, his image appeared by the river, where the name came from.
Main data
Origin and history
Our Lady of the River is the patron of Tarazona (Zaragoza), Episcopal city of Moncayo. According to tradition, his image appeared by the river, where the name came from.
The image and the sanctuary
It is venerated in his sanctuary, built between 1667 and 1672 to guard the image that appeared by the river.
Sponsorship and coronation
Patron of Tarazona. No canonical coronation.
Party and devotion
Its holiday is held on November 7, with the traditional offering of flowers. Devotion is a sign of the identity of the locality.
Link to the Rosary
Next to the river that gives life to the Vega, Mary watches over Tarazona; the Rosary is the meek river of the prayer that irrigates, Avemaria to Avemaría, the garden of the soul.
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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