Our Lady of Antipolo
Our Lady of Antipolo is a revered statue of the Virgin Mary located in Antipolo City, Philippines. This image is known for its unique representation, showing Mary holding the child Jesus and adorned with a crown. The statue is housed in the Antipolo Cathedral, which attracts thousands of pilgrims each year, especially during the month of May.
The devotion to Our Lady of Antipolo dates back to the 17th century when the statue was believed to have miraculous powers. It is celebrated during the annual Pahiyas Festival and is a significant symbol of faith for many Filipino Catholics. The statue is often associated with themes of hope and protection.