Virgin of Montserrat Magnetic
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- Magnet icons go where you go! In your car, home, or workplace
- Collectable icons, great for kids to learn about biblical events and figures
- Faithful recreations of the original paintings, certified iconography
- We have hundreds of biblical themes and figures to choose from
The Virgin of Montserrat or Black Madonna was believed to have been carved in Jerusalem at the beginning of Christianity. It is a wooden sculpture, and it is one of the most famous Black Madonna statues in the world. In 1844 Pope Leo XIII declared the Virgin of Montserrat the patroness of Catalonia. In her right hand she is holding a sphere, which symbolizes the universe, it is tradition for you to kiss or touch the Virgin’s hand while opening your other hand to Jesus.