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Our Lady of Guadalupe in Extremadura

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Festival is held on the feast day proper. Considered a ritual of both healing and thanksgiving, the dance has devotees, facing the image, swaying to the rhythm of the drums and gongs lifting their hands and prayers to God through the intercession of the Virgen de Guadalupe following Mass. Today the
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by Cebuano painter Ray Francia. The account of the miracle says that when Loboc was engulfed in a devastating flood on 26 November 1876, the waters submerged the altar of the church. Miraculously, these stopped at the base of the image of the Virgin, which remained intact as the waters receded. In
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before the image to ask for the Virgin’s intercession. Those who successfully bear children return to the shrine in thanksgiving, often dedicating the miraculously conceived child to God. Rich devotees would sometimes offer new vestments and metal regalia to the Virgen as
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At the beginning of the 14th century, the Virgin Mary appeared to a humble cowboy named Gil Cordero who was searching for a missing animal in the mountains. Cordero claimed that the Virgin had ordered him to ask priests to dig at the place of her
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and their successors, the monastery of Guadalupe became one of the wealthiest ecclesiastical establishments in the country. Upon his return, Columbus went to the monastery to give thanks to God for a safe voyage.
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to the Virgin's intercession. By 1386, copies of the statue were venerated in satellite chapels. Our Lady of Guadalupe, along with
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vestments, leaving only the faces and hands of mother and child visible. Costly robes, deemed suitable for the
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The people of Loboc honor the Virgen de Guadalupe every 24 May. Named for the sounds of the indigenous drums (
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Since at least the late 14th century, the wooden figure has been almost completely clothed in embroidered and
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join the residents of Loboc for the image’s feast in May, particularly childless women. They dance the
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addition, the townsfolk escaped unharmed and with no casualties despite the widespread damage.
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Bolibongkingking dance has spun off with an additional street dance event by students.
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in 712, a group of priests fled northward and buried the statue in the hills near the
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monastery built there, attributing his victory over the Moors at the
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This article is about the Spanish statue. For the Mexican icon, see
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epidemic ended after the townsfolk brought the image to the river.
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took a personal interest in the shrine's development, and had a
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Fresco of 1876 miracle in San Pedro Church, Loboc, by renowned
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List of churches under the patronage of Our Lady of Guadalupe
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in 1492. Due to the royal prerogatives granted by the two
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The shrine houses a statue reputed to have been carved by
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The image, with its vestments, enshrined in the monastery.
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cedar sculpture is just over two feet in height. It is a
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The Monastery of Our Lady of Guadalupe was declared a
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signed documents that authorized the first voyage of
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Visita Iglesia Bohol (A Guide to Historic Churches)
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Our Lady of Guadalupe, Extremadura
Our Lady of Guadalupe

Cáceres
Spain
Marian apparition
Canonical coronation
Pope Pius XI
Catholic Church
Royal Monastery of Santa María de Guadalupe
Dark skin
Marian shrine
Cáceres, Spain
medieval
Castile
Monastery of Santa María de Guadalupe
Extremadura
autonomous community
Spain
Black Madonnas
canonically crowned
Pope Pius XI
Felix Granda
King
Alfonso XIII of Spain
Luke the Evangelist
Saint Leander
Archbishop of Seville
Pope Gregory I
Seville

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