Holy Statue of Our Lady, Moyvore, County Meath, Ireland
Posted by: Smithbats
N 53° 32.189 W 007° 38.274
29U E 590271 N 5932815
A statue erected in the Marian year of 1954
Waymark Code: WME1ZK
Location: Leinster, Ireland
Date Posted: 03/23/2012
Views: 2
In 1953, with the encyclical Fulgens Corona, Pope Pius ordered a Marian year for 1954, the first in Church history. The year was filled with Marian initiatives, in the areas of mariology, cultural events, and charity and social gatherings. In Ireland, many shrines and grottos were built and dedicated to the Virgin Mary.
Associated Religion(s): Roman Catholic
Statue Location: On the R392 just outside Moyvore
Entrance Fee: None
Artist: Not listed
Website: Not listed
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