Our Lady of La Vang
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Our Lady of La Vang is a revered Marian apparition in Vietnam, venerated especially by Vietnamese Catholics as a symbol of comfort and protection amid persecution.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shrine of Our Lady of La Vang | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic devotion
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Marian apparition ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Our Lady of Lavang
NERFINISHED
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Đức Mẹ La Vang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithCentury | 18th century ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | persecution of Catholics in Vietnam ⓘ |
| associatedWithPlace |
Central Vietnam
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La Vang NERFINISHED ⓘ Quảng Trị Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithRite |
Latin Church
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Vietnamese Catholic liturgy ⓘ |
| country |
Viet Nam
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surface form:
Vietnam
|
| culturalSignificance |
symbol of Vietnamese Catholic identity
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symbol of hope during war and exile ⓘ |
| devotionalPractices |
Marian hymns
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processions ⓘ rosary ⓘ |
| devotionSpreadTo |
Australia
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Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ France NERFINISHED ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| devotionType | Marian devotion ⓘ |
| feastDay |
August 22
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celebrated by Vietnamese Catholics worldwide ⓘ |
| hasPilgrimage | La Vang Marian pilgrimage ⓘ |
| hasShrine | Basilica of Our Lady of La Vang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStatue |
statue at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C.
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statue in many Vietnamese Catholic parishes worldwide ⓘ |
| iconography |
Mary appearing among trees in the forest
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Mary holding the Child Jesus ⓘ Mary in Vietnamese traditional dress (áo dài) ⓘ |
| languageOfDevotion |
English
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French ⓘ Vietnamese ⓘ |
| liturgicalRecognition | recognized in Vietnamese Catholic calendar ⓘ |
| majorShrineLocation |
Hai Lang District
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La Vang Sanctuary NERFINISHED ⓘ Quảng Trị Province, Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patronage |
Vietnam
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Vietnamese diaspora ⓘ persecuted Christians ⓘ refugees ⓘ |
| pilgrimageFrequency | annual ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Catholic Church
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| symbolizes |
comfort
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consolation in persecution ⓘ protection ⓘ |
| titleOf | Blessed Virgin Mary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| veneratedBy | Vietnamese Catholics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| veneratedIn | Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
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hasChapelHonoring
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Our Lady of La Vang
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this entity surface form:
Shrine of Our Lady of La Vang