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Monestir de Montserrat in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain — Southwestern Europe (Iberian Peninsula)
 

Pilgrims of Montserrat

 
 
Pilgrims of Montserrat Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, August 10, 2023
1. Pilgrims of Montserrat Marker
Inscription.  

Per aci passaren – pelegrins de Santa Maria – buscant Deu i l’example de Sant Benet – en el Monestir fundat poer l’Abat Oliva – els Sants: Joan de Mata – Ramon Llull – Maria de Cervello – Ramon de Penyafort – Vicenc Ferrer – Ignasi de Loiola – Francesc de Borja – Salvador d’Horta – Lluis Gonzaga – Josep de Calasanc – Pere Claver – Benet l’Abre – Didac de Cadic – Josep Pignatelli – Joaquima de Vedruna – Antoni Maria Claret – Maria Miquela del SSM. Sacrament – Francesc Palau i Quer

Per aci passaren – pelegrins de Santa Maria humiliant se i fent penitencia – amb dons i ofrenes per agrair a la mare de Deu els favors rebuts i associarse a l’oracio dels monjos – els reis i princeps: Guifred – Sunyer – Riquilda – Ramon Berenguer III – Ramon Berenguer IV – Jaume I – Pere II – Alfons II – Jaume II – Alfons III – Pere III – Elionor de Sicilia – Joan I – Violant de Bar – Marti I – Ferran I – Ferran i Isabel - Carles I – Felip II – Joan d’’Austria – Felip III – Felip IV

English translation
Here passed pilgrims of Holy Mary looking for God and the example of Saint Benedict in the monastery founded by Abbot Oliva, the Saints:
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Joan de Mata – Ramon Llull – Maria de Cervello – Ramon de Penyafort – Vicenc Ferrer – Ignasi de Loiola – Francesc de Borja – Salvador d’Horta – Lluis Gonzaga – Josep de Calasanc – Pere Claver – Benet l’Abre – Didac de Cadic – Josep Pignatelli – Joaquima de Vedruna – Antoni Maria Claret – Maria Miquela del SSM. Sacrament – Francesc Palau i Quer

Here passed pilgrims of Saint Mary humiliating themselves and doing penance, with gifts and offerings to thank Our Lady for the favors received and associate themselves with the prayer of the monks, the kings and princes: Guifred – Sunyer – Riquilda – Ramon Berenguer III – Ramon Berenguer IV – Jaume I – Pere II – Alfonso II – Jaume II – Alfonso III – Peter III – Eleanor of Sicily – John I – Violant of Bar – Martin I – Ferdinand I – Ferdinand and Isabella - Charles I – Philip II – John of Austria – Philip III – Philip IV
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures.
 
Location. 41° 35.525′ N, 1° 50.243′ E. Marker is in Monestir de Montserrat, Cataluρa (Catalonia), in Barcelona. It is on Camino a la
Pilgrims of Montserrat Marker Reverse image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, August 10, 2023
2. Pilgrims of Montserrat Marker Reverse
Cruz de San Miguel. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Via sense nom, Monestir de Montserrat, Cataluρa 08199, Spain. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, in Europe, in the European Union, in Atlantic Europe, on the Iberian Peninsula, in the Schengen Area, in a coastal Mediterranean country, and in the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Spanish Civil War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Saint Joseph Manyanet (within shouting distance of this marker); Saint Joana de Lestonnac (within shouting distance of this marker); The Sant Joan Funicular: One hundred years of history (within shouting distance of this marker); Francesc Palau i Quer (within shouting distance of this marker); Pilgrimage Routes in Montserrat (within shouting distance of this marker); Maria Rΰfols (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Carmen Sallιs (about 90 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Monestir de Montserrat.
 
Regarding Pilgrims of Montserrat. The
Pilgrims of Montserrat Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, August 10, 2023
3. Pilgrims of Montserrat Marker
marker includes the names of kings, princes and saints that walked as pilgrims to Montserrat, starting with Guifred (Wilfred) in the 800s.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 5, 2024. It was originally submitted on April 5, 2024, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 110 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on April 5, 2024, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
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