Virgin of Candelaria
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The Virgin of Candelaria is a revered Marian apparition and patron saint of the Canary Islands, especially venerated in Tenerife.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Our Lady of Candelaria | 6 |
| Virgin of Candelaria canonical | 6 |
| Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria | 5 |
| Our Lady of Candelaria of Mayagüez | 1 |
| Virgen de la Candelaria | 1 |
| statue of the Virgin of Candelaria | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic title of Mary
ⓘ
Marian apparition ⓘ Marian devotion ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
La Morenita
ⓘ
Virgin of Candelaria ⓘ
surface form:
Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria
Virgin of Candelaria ⓘ
surface form:
Our Lady of Candelaria
Virgin of Candelaria ⓘ
surface form:
Virgen de la Candelaria
|
| associatedWith |
Black Madonna tradition
ⓘ
Candelaria ⓘ
surface form:
Candelaria (municipality)
Guanche people ⓘ
surface form:
Guanches
|
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | patroness of the Canary people ⓘ |
| denomination | Catholicism ⓘ |
| depicts |
Madonna and Child
ⓘ
surface form:
Virgin Mary holding the Child Jesus
|
| devotionalPractice |
Marian chaplets
ⓘ
surface form:
Marian rosary
processions with candles ⓘ votive offerings ⓘ |
| feastAssociatedWith |
Candlemas
ⓘ
Feast of the Presentation of Christ in the Temple ⓘ
surface form:
Feast of the Presentation of Jesus at the Temple
Feast of the Presentation of Christ in the Temple ⓘ
surface form:
Feast of the Purification of the Virgin
|
| feastDay |
15 August
ⓘ
2 February ⓘ |
| hasPilgrimage | annual pilgrimage to the Basilica of Candelaria ⓘ |
| hasTitle |
Patroness of the Canary Archipelago
ⓘ
Queen of the Canary Islands ⓘ |
| iconographicAttribute |
candle in hand
ⓘ
dark-skinned face ⓘ |
| influenced |
Canarian religious identity
ⓘ
local festivals in Tenerife ⓘ |
| languageOfCult |
Guanche
ⓘ
surface form:
Guanche (historical)
Spanish ⓘ |
| liturgicalColorAssociation | white ⓘ |
| mainShrine |
Basilica of Our Lady of Candelaria
ⓘ
surface form:
Basilica of Candelaria
|
| mainShrineLocation | Candelaria, Tenerife, Spain ⓘ |
| patronSaintOf |
Canary Islands
ⓘ
Tenerife ⓘ |
| regionOfCult |
Canary Islands
ⓘ
Latin America ⓘ Spain ⓘ Tenerife ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| symbol |
candle
ⓘ
light ⓘ |
| titleRefersTo | candles ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
Referenced by (20)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Our Lady of Candelaria of Mayagüez
this entity surface form:
Our Lady of Candelaria
this entity surface form:
statue of the Virgin of Candelaria
this entity surface form:
Our Lady of Candelaria
this entity surface form:
Our Lady of Candelaria
this entity surface form:
Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria
this entity surface form:
Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria
this entity surface form:
Our Lady of Candelaria
this entity surface form:
Virgen de la Candelaria
this entity surface form:
Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria
this entity surface form:
Our Lady of Candelaria
this entity surface form:
Our Lady of Candelaria
this entity surface form:
Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria