Marian devotion

Our Lady of the Valley of Valencia del Ventoso

Marian title of Valencia del Ventoso (Extremadura)
Recognized by the Church

Our Lady of the Valley is the patron of Valencia del Ventoso (Badajoz), in the region of Zafra-Río Bodión. It is the center of the Marian and festive devotion of the villa.

Main data

Place: Valencia del Ventoso (Extremadura, Spain)
Party: September 8

Origin and history

Our Lady of the Valley is the patron of Valencia del Ventoso (Badajoz), in the region of Zafra-Río Bodión. It is the center of the Marian and festive devotion of the villa.

The image and the sanctuary

It is venerated in Valencia del Ventoso. There is no available detailed art sheet of the image.

Sponsorship and coronation

Patrona de Valencia del Ventoso. No canonical coronation.

Party and devotion

His feast is held on September 8, Nativity of the Virgin. Devotion to his patron is one of the identity signs of the people.

Link to the Rosary

The Virgin of the Valley accompanies her people in the valley of life; the Rosary is the cane of that path, step by step, to the mountain of God.

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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