Marian devotion

Our Lady of the Soterraño de Aguilar de la Frontera

Marian Advocation of Aguilar de la Frontera (Andalusia)
Recognized by the Church

Nuestra Señora del Soterraño es la patrona de Aguilar de la Frontera (Córdoba). Su advocación —»soterraño», de subterráneo— alude al hallazgo de su imagen oculta bajo tierra, devoción muy arraigada en la villa de la Campiña Sur cordobesa.

Main data

Place: Aguilar de la Frontera (Andalusia, Spain)

Origin and history

Nuestra Señora del Soterraño es la patrona de Aguilar de la Frontera (Córdoba). Su advocación —»soterraño», de subterráneo— alude al hallazgo de su imagen oculta bajo tierra, devoción muy arraigada en la villa de la Campiña Sur cordobesa.

The image and the sanctuary

It is venerated in the parish of Nuestra Señora del Soterraño de Aguilar de la Frontera.

Sponsorship and coronation

Aguilar de la Frontera Patron. No canonical coronation.

Party and devotion

Their parties and cults honor the Virgin of the Soterraño, the Marian heart of Aguilar. Devotion is a sign of the identity of the people.

Link to the Rosary

As the image hidden under the ground that comes out into the light, the Rosary is taking out by afloat, ten by ten, the treasure of faith that sleeps in 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.

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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