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Our Lady of Charity

Our Lady of Charity, also known as La Virgen de la Caridad, is a revered Catholic title honoring the Virgin Mary as the protector and patroness of Cuba. She is believed to symbolize hope, compassion, and spiritual guidance for the Cuban people. The devotion often involves prayers, processions, and celebrations, especially in Havana where her statue is enshrined. Recognized as a symbol of faith and resilience, Our Lady of Charity inspires unity and cultural identity among Cubans, serving as an enduring reminder of divine intercession and maternal care.