32+ Our Lady Of Pillar Spain. James the apostle was sitting here on the bank of the she also asked him to consecrate a church in her name, and left behind a pillar of jasper to mark the spot where she had made her appearance. Our lady of the pillar parish is a welcoming catholic community of faith in the marianist tradition.
October 12 our lady of the pillar.
As equal disciples, we seek to proclaim the gospel of our lord jesus christ and to work for peace, justice, the integrity of creation and service. Saint james the greater, one of our lord's twelve apostles and one of the son's of thunder, fearlessly traversed the lands now known as spain and portugal to preach the faith to those who lived in spiritual darkness. James' body rests in compostela, a place of famous pilgrimages. In zaragossa, spain, the feast of our lady of the pillar is a day of special rejoicing.