The Holy Father will visit the Marian shrine in Șumuleu on June 1st during his visit to Romania .
The most valuable sacred work of art at the shrine of the Virgin Mary in Șumuleu is the statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary, carved from lime wood between 1510-1515, by an unknown artist. With a height of 2.27 m, the sculpture is the highest in the world. It represents the “Woman clothed in Sun”
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