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[German Version] is the most important site for pilgrimages to Mary in Brazil (with approx. 6 million pilgrims annually) on the Paraíba River in São Paulo. In 1717, fishermen drew a clay figurine, “Our Lady of the Conception,” from the water. Venerated by the people, the church recognized it in 1743. Emperor Don Pedro I placed independent Brazil under her prot…
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Religion Past and Present
