Virgins embody the sublime amalgamation of religious syncretism in Latin America. These revered figures symbolize both spiritual purity and divine motherhood, blending elements of Catholicism with indigenous traditions, thereby reflecting a unique and profound cultural identity.
The legacy of Mary Help of Christians is a testament to enduring faith and miraculous intercessions. Her role in pivotal historical events, such as the Battle of Lepanto, showcases her power and the unwavering devotion she inspires.
Miraculous Virgin, Patroness of the East and the Venezuelan Navy, Mother of Fishermen, Defender of the Neo-Spartans, every year, on September 8, the people of Margarita, the State of Nueva Esparta and the East of the national honor her.
Our Lady of Candlemas is an invocation to the Virgin Mary that originated in Tenerife, Spain. The word candelero or candelas refers to light, the holy light that illuminates the path to salvation and encourages faith in God.
February 2nd, the day of Our Lady of Candlemas, is celebrated all over the world. She is the patron saint of the Canary Islands but is also venerated in Venezuela. This is evidenced by the numerous places in the interior of the country that bear her name.
The International Fair of La Chinita is an annual celebration that awakens a social, spiritual and human interest of unparalleled transcendence. Travel back in time to 1921 when the Zulia Corporation for the Coronation of Our Lady of Chiquinquirá was established and construction work commenced on the modifications of the Chiquinquirá Basilica
At the heart of the Catholic faith in Venezuela, we find Our Lady of Coromoto, a Marian devotion that dates back more than 365 years ago. His story, intertwined with the spiritual formation of the nation, is a story full of miracles, perseverance and the consolidation of faith. Its influence transcends national borders, finding devotees around the world.
