Our Lady of Manaoag

Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary of Manaoag Nuestra Señora del Santísimo Rosario de Manaoag, Aming Virgen ng Santo Rosario sa Manaoag
Location	Manaoag, Pangasinan, Philippines
Date	1610
Witness	Juan de la Cruz (Hagiography)
Type	Marian apparition
Approval	Pope Pius XI Pope Benedict XVI Pope Francis
Venerated in	Roman Catholic Church
Shrine	Minor Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary of Manaoag
Patronage	Manaoag, Pangasinan

Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary of Manaoag colloquially called as Our Lady of Manaoag Spanish: Nuestra Señora del Santísimo Rosario de Manaoag) is a Roman Catholic title of the Blessed Virgin Mary venerated in Manaoag, Pangasinan, the Philippines. The Marian statue is vested in imperial regalia and is referred to as Apo Baket (English: Noble Mistress) in the native language of local devotees.^[1]

The ivory and silver image which bears its title dates from the 16th century and is presently enshrined within the Minor Basilica of Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary of Manaoag. The shrine is a major pilgrimage site in the country and is administered by the Order of Preachers.

Pope Pius XI granted a Pontifical decree of canonical coronation to the image on 25 August 1925, signed and notarized by the former Prefect of the Sacred Congregation of Rites, Cardinal Antonio Vico. The rite of coronation took place on 21 April 1926. Pope Benedict XVI raised her sanctuary in equal indulgences to the Basilica of Saint Mary Major on 21 June 2011. Pope Francis further elevated the shrine to the status of a Minor Basilica via his Pontifical decree Spiritualem Fidelium Progressionem on 11 October 2014. ^[a][2] The image is celebrated twice a year: the third Wednesday after Easter and first Sunday of October.

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