Marian devotion
Virgin of Tejeda
Marian title of Camporrobles (Comunitat Valenciana)
The Confraternity of the Virgin of Tejeda of Camporrobles carries out every year a night roasting on September 7th to the sanctuary of Garaballa (Cuenca). The shrine of Tejeda, founded around 1205-1207 with the support of the Bishop of Cuenca future San Julián, is one of the most important of Castilla - La Mancha and enjoys devotion in many villages of Cuenca, Teruel and Valencia. The Marian devotion in Camporrobles is multiple: the Virgin of the Holy Cave and the Virgin of the Assumption are also venerated (August 15).
Main data
Origin and history
The Confraternity of the Virgin of Tejeda of Camporrobles carries out every year a night roasting on September 7th to the sanctuary of Garaballa (Cuenca). The shrine of Tejeda, founded around 1205-1207 with the support of the Bishop of Cuenca future San Julián, is one of the most important of Castilla - La Mancha and enjoys devotion in many villages of Cuenca, Teruel and Valencia. The Marian devotion in Camporrobles is multiple: the Virgin of the Holy Cave and the Virgin of the Assumption are also venerated (August 15).
The image and the sanctuary
Sanctuary of the Virgin of Tejeda, in Garaballa (Cuenca), destination of the annual Romeria of Camporrobles (La Plana de Utiel, Valencia).
Sponsorship and coronation
Marian main title of Camporrobles. There is no canonical coronation in Camporrobles.
Party and devotion
Night Romeria 7-8 September to the Sanctuary of Garaballa (Cuenca).
Link to the Rosary
In the sources consulted there is no specific link of this advocation to the Rosary.
A flower for the Virgin
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