Shrine of Our Lady of the Hens
| Shrine of Saint Mary the Crowned of Carmel called Our Lady/Madonna of the Hens[1][2] | |
|---|---|
Santuario di Santa Maria Incoronata del Carmine detta Madonna delle Galline[3] | |
![]() Façade of the shrine | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Catholic Church |
| District | Diocese of Nocera Inferiore-Sarno |
| Province | Archdiocese of Salerno-Campagna-Acerno |
| Region | Campania |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Festival | Feast of Our Lady of the Hens |
| Ecclesiastical or organisational status | Shrine |
| Patron | Our Lady of the Hens |
| Year consecrated | 1615 |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | Pagani, Campania, Italy |
| Geographic coordinates | 40°44′27″N 14°37′08″E / 40.740825°N 14.618820000000028°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Church |
| Style | Baroque |
| Groundbreaking | 1610 |
| Completed | 1615 ca. |
| Direction of façade | East |
The Shrine of Saint Mary the Crowned of Carmel (Italian: Santuario di Santa Maria Incoronata del Carmine), also called Shrine of Our Lady of the Hens[2] (Italian: Santuario della Madonna delle Galline), is a Roman Catholic Marian shrine located in Pagani, Campania, annually hosting the feast of Our Lady of the Hens.
See also
References
Citations
- ^ Valle del Sarno.
- ^ a b The Holy See (2001).
- ^ IDEA.
Works cited
- Istituto centrale per la DemoEtnoAntropologia, "Madonna del Carmine detta delle Galline a Pagani", Feste e tradizioni (in Italian), retrieved 18 February 2021
- "Thomas Mary Fusco (1831–1891)". The Holy See. 7 October 2001. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
- "Pagani". Valle del Sarno. Soprintendenza Beni Archeologici Salerno-Avellino e Benevento. Archived from the original on 19 August 2016. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
Further reading
- "Our Lady of the Hens!". Clutha Leader. Vol. 7, no. 368. Balcutha. 29 October 1880. p. 7. Archived from the original on 26 May 2022. Retrieved 18 February 2021 – via Papers Past, National Library of New Zealand.
- Hughes, Jessica (13 May 2014). "Votive chickens". The Votives Project. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
- Matthews, Jeff (November 2015). "The 7 Madonnas of Campania". Naples: Life, Death & Miracles. Retrieved 18 February 2021.

