Shrine of Our Lady of the Hens
| Shrine of Saint Mary the Crowned of Mount Carmel Commonly known as:
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| Santuario di Santa Maria Incoronata del Carmine detta delle Galline | |
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Façade of the shrine | |
| Basic information | |
| Location | Pagani, Campania, Italy |
| Geographic coordinates | 40°44′27″N 14°37′08″E / 40.740825°N 14.618820000000028°ECoordinates: 40°44′27″N 14°37′08″E / 40.740825°N 14.618820000000028°E |
| Affiliation | Catholic Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Festival | Feast of Our Lady of the Hens |
| District | Diocese of Nocera Inferiore-Sarno |
| Province | Archdiocese of Salerno-Campagna-Acerno |
| Region | Campania |
| Year consecrated | 1615 |
| Ecclesiastical or organisational status | Shrine |
| Status | Active |
| Patron | Our Lady of the Hens |
| Architectural description | |
| Architectural type | Church |
| Architectural style | Baroque |
| Groundbreaking | 1610 |
| Completed | 1615 ca. |
| Direction of façade | East |
The Shrine of Saint Mary the Crowned of Mount Carmel (Italian: Santuario di Santa Maria Incoronata del Carmine), commonly known as Shrine of Our Lady of the Hens (Italian: Santuario della Madonna delle Galline), is a Roman Catholic Marian shrine located in Pagani, Campania. It annually hosts the homonymous feast.
See also
External links
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to Shrine of Our Lady of the Hens. |
- "OUR LADY OF THE HENS!". Clutha Leader. 7 (368). Balcutha. 29 October 1880. p. 7. Archived from the original on 2009. Retrieved 16 June 2016 – via Papers Past (National Library of New Zealand).
- "Thomas Mary Fusco (1831-1891)". The Holy See. Retrieved 16 June 2016.
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