Wednesday, September 04, 2024

Nuestra Señora de Villaviciosa, Cordoba, Spain

Nuestra Señora de Villaviciosa, Cordoba, Spain , 14th cent. - September 4

Legend places the appearance of the image in the Portuguese town of Vila Viçosa, in the second half of the fourteenth century. Beautiful and unique is the tradition that speaks with pastoral charm, the finding of the Holy Image of Our Lady of Villav...

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Icon of the Mother of God of Georgia, Arkhangelsk, Russia

Icon of the Mother of God of Georgia, Arkhangelsk, Russia - September 4

The Georgian Icon of the mother of God: In 1622 the Persian Shah Abbas conquered Georgia. Many Christian holy things were stolen, and many were sold to the Russian merchants in Persia. Thus, the Georgian Icon of the Mother of God came to a certain me...

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Notre-Dame de Foy

Notre-Dame de Foy ( Foy-Notre-Dame, Belgium) , 1609 - September 4

In 1609 Gilles, a woodcutter from Wanlin , and Innocent Delimoir that accompanies it, by debiting a huge oak tree they had to shoot it discovered a small statue of the Virgin Mary  : made of terracotta , it is surrounded by some stones and hair. Gil...

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