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OCTOBER 27, 2022

Category: Travel

The Virgin’s history and lore

Excerpted from Our Lady of Montserrat website information: According to Catholic tradition, the statue of the Black Virgin of Montserrat was carved by St. Luke around 50 AD and brought to Spain. It was later hidden from the Moors in a cave (Santa Cova, the Holy Grotto), where it was rediscovered in 880 AD.

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