HISTORY In the late Middle Ages, this was already a Marian pilgrimage site. In 1296, there is mention of “Sanctam Mariam” and in 1381 a deed states “Sand Marein”. Around 1500...
HISTORY Even in the early Middle Ages, Delft was a Marian city for those living nearby and those in the distant region. There is mention of a wooden church around the year…
~~~ HISTORY The first sanctuary was built around 1100. As early as 1138, it is referred to as a place of pilgrimage. The current sanctuary was built in two phases. The first part is…
In 1074, a monastery was recorded on the site of the current sanctuary. From 1138, the monastery belonged to the Benedictine monastery “Santa María la…
HISTORY Mary appears to two women, namely Afra Brígido Blanco (1928-2008), who is 17 years old at the meetings with Our Lady, and Marcelina Barroso Expósito, who is the age of…
HISTORY The Church of Our Lady of the Way (Iglesia de la Virgen Peregrina) dates back to the 18th century. Construction began in 1778 and ended in 1792. The architectural styles are…
~~~ HISTORY The pilgrimage site owes its origin to a legend from centuries ago. The story... In Finisterre (Fisterra), Saint James lands in a stone boat. Between the years...
HISTORY The first reference to the veneration of Mary in Arrate dates back to the 13th century. In old documents, Mary is referred to as “Arreiateko Andra Mari”, which translates to Our Lady…
HISTORY
On 8 December 1629, the history of the pilgrimage site begins. Louis XIII (1601–1643), King of France (1610–1643), King of Navarre (1610–1620), nicknamed "the Just" (le Juste) lays…
HISTORY In 1404, the first confraternity was founded, named “Bruderscap ende Susterscap van Onser Sueter Vrouwe”. This was established by Willem VI van Horne (1357-1417), lord of Horne,…
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