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The Divine Shepherd: the Massive Procession that Unites Millions in an Act of Faith and Hope

Summary by Azteca Jalisco
Every January 14, Venezuela celebrates the Virgin of the Divine Shepherd, whose devotion began in the eighteenth century in Santa Rosa. Tradition tells that the image arrived by mistake and no one could move the drawer, interpreting itself as her desire to stay. Acts like her resistance to the earthquake of 1812 and the protection against cholera in 1855 reinforced the faith. Today, millions of devotees accompany the procession of more than 7.5 …
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Every January 14, Venezuela celebrates the Virgin of the Divine Shepherd, whose devotion began in the eighteenth century in Santa Rosa. Tradition tells that the image arrived by mistake and no one could move the drawer, interpreting itself as her desire to stay. Acts like her resistance to the earthquake of 1812 and the protection against cholera in 1855 reinforced the faith. Today, millions of devotees accompany the procession of more than 7.5 …

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Azteca Jalisco broke the news in on Sunday, February 1, 2026.
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