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Our Lady of Šiluva

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Our Lady of Siluva

Our Lady of Siluva is Roman Catholic icon of the Virgin Mary in Siluva, Lithuania. A Cathedral of the same name has been built and is dedicated to it.

According to legend, the miraculous icon was brought to Siluva from Rome as a gift to Lithuanian nobleman Petras Gedgaudas.[1]

See also

Sources

  1. ^ The other faces of Mary: stories, devotions, and pictures of the Holy Virgin around the world by Ann Ball 2004 ISBN 0824522559 page 153

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