is a dress size candlestick made of wood and painted by Don Sebastian Santos Rojas, replace the old image was destroyed during the Civil War . His stature is small, but the perfection of the size is such that it appears to be a real person.
carries in his right hand a scepter, a symbol of his kingdom, while his left arm served as a throne for the image of His Son, the Divine Infant Jesus. Since the late nineteenth century or early twentieth century a flurry surrounds the effigy, and the head of the Virgin, a crown royal proclamation of Mary .
most important festivals celebrated in Moguer are dedicated to his venerable patron saint, Santa María de Montemayor.
- The Pilgrimage. In May, specifically the second Sunday of the month, we celebrate the populous Pilgrimage de Montemayor, who manages to summon thousands of people every year. Held in the pine forests where there is the chapel , which constitute a public natural area where there are no private homes. Therefore, the pilgrims live for four days in the typical " huts" or huts made from eucalyptus wild. The Pilgrimage starts Friday officially, with the output of the Brotherhood Matrix Moguer to Montemayor. On Saturday, he held the official presentation of the brotherhoods, masses of them, and the massive Torch Rosario evening, which runs through the campus rosemary. On Sunday morning he held a Mass attended in honor of the Virgen de Montemayor, and by the afternoon, the procession of the Virgin, which runs the site rosemary and visit the various fraternities. On Monday afternoon, the Brotherhood Matrix starts back Moguer.
- The June 15 is commemorated with a Mass in the chapel and the subsequent offering of flowers the Canonical Coronation of the Virgin de Montemayor, which took place on June 15 of 1991, being the sponsor of the event the Duchess of Alba .
- transfer of the Virgin. The last Sunday of August was the transfer of the Virgin from his hermitage to Moguer, in joyful procession that begins at half past seven o'clock.
- Day of the Virgin. The September 8 Moguer is known as Lady Day , held since ancient times for the feast of Our Lady of Montemayor. At noon we celebrate the Main Function of the Brotherhood Matrix Moguer Parish, attended by crowds of faithful devotees. In the afternoon, the patron is taken in solemn procession through the streets of the city.
- Return of the Virgin. the last Sunday of October, there is the transfer back Moguer from Montemayor.
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