Our Lady of the Candles

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Our Lady of the Candles is a revered Marian title in the Philippines associated with a miraculous image of the Virgin Mary venerated as the patroness of Jaro and the Archdiocese of Jaro.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic devotional title
Marian devotion
Marian title
alsoKnownAs Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria NERFINISHED
Our Lady of Candles NERFINISHED
archdiocese Archdiocese of Jaro NERFINISHED
associatedWith Jaro Metropolitan Cathedral National Shrine NERFINISHED
associatedWithEvent Candlemas procession in Jaro NERFINISHED
associatedWithFeast Candlemas NERFINISHED
Feast of the Presentation of the Lord NERFINISHED
country Philippines
culturalSignificance important Marian devotion in Western Visayas
devotees Roman Catholics in Iloilo
pilgrims from the Philippines
devotionalPractice blessing of candles
novena
processions
devotionalStatus widely venerated in Jaro
devotionType Marian devotion
feastDay February 2
hasAttribute candles
infant Jesus NERFINISHED
hasImageType miraculous image
hasPatronageType city
ecclesiastical territory
honorific patroness
iconographicTheme Mary presenting Jesus as light of the world
languageOfTitle English
Spanish
liturgicalContext Presentation of Jesus at the Temple NERFINISHED
mainShrine Jaro Metropolitan Cathedral NERFINISHED
mainShrineLocation Jaro, Iloilo City, Philippines NERFINISHED
patronOf Archdiocese of Jaro NERFINISHED
Jaro NERFINISHED
region Western Visayas NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
symbolism guidance
light
purification
titleHolder Virgin Mary NERFINISHED
veneratedIn Archdiocese of Jaro NERFINISHED
Jaro, Iloilo NERFINISHED
Philippines NERFINISHED

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Jaro Cathedral dedicatedTo Our Lady of the Candles
Jaro Fiesta honors Our Lady of the Candles
Jaro Cathedral primaryDevotion Our Lady of the Candles