Virgin Mary the Planter
Hurlingham, Argentina (17th c.)
The image of Virgen Maria Sembradora (Virgin Mary the Planter) is housed in the Parish “San Carlos Borromeo” in Hurlingham, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
The Virgin carries in her right hand the Seed of the Word, planting it in the hearts of the faithful. Her left hand is in a posture of blessing and protection.
A novena is begun on May 25th and, on the 4th of June every year, the statue is carried out in procession.
Text and image used with permission.
Source: "365 Days with Mary" by Michael O'Neill
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