The Virgen de Coromoto is the patron saint of Venezuela, celebrated for her miraculous appearances. She is depicted as a beautiful woman holding the infant Jesus and is revered by many Catholics in the country. Her feast day is observed on September 8, attracting thousands of pilgrims to the Basilica of Our Lady of Coromoto in Guanares. The story of the Virgen de Coromoto dates back to the 17th century when she reportedly appeared to an indigenous chief and his wife. This event led to the conversion of many indigenous people to Christianity. Today, she symbolizes faith and hope for many Venezuelans.