Our Lady of Luján

Our Lady of Luján
Virgin of Luján, Patroness of Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
Major shrineBasilica of Luján, Argentina
Feast8 May
AttributesBlessed Virgin Mary in prayer, golden crown, embroidered blue mantle over white robe, sliver of moon
PatronageArgentina, Uruguay, Paraguay, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mercedes-Luján, military chaplains

Our Lady of Luján (Spanish: Nuestra Señora de Luján) is a celebrated 16th-century statue of the Virgin Mary, mother of Jesus Christ. The image, also known as the Virgin of Luján (Spanish: Virgen de Luján), is on display in the Basilica of Luján in Argentina. The feast day of Our Lady of Luján is May 8.

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