Sacred Heart of Mary of the Pilgrims

The Pilgrim Mother (Heart of Mary)

The representation of the Pilgrim Mother (also known as the Wandering Mother of God) is a beautiful symbol of faith coming to the people. This special statue of the Immaculate Heart is often carried from home to home or holds a central place as a traveling icon within prayer communities. Our wood carvings give this spiritual tradition a dignified and lasting physical form.

Exclusive Master Craftsmanship

In our South Tyrolean workshops, every figure is carved with the utmost care. Whether crafted from fine-grained maple wood or elegant linden wood, the gentle facial features and the protective gesture of the Madonna reflect a profound maternal peace.

Product Details at a Glance:

• Motif: Mary with her visible heart, standing upon a cloud or a simple pedestal.

• Material: High-quality, certified Alpine maple and linden wood.

• Finishes: Available in natural, multi-tone stained, or magnificently hand-painted with 22k gold leaf accents.

• Sizes: Available in various sizes, perfect for private devotion or as a traveling pilgrim statue.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What distinguishes the "Pilgrim Mother" from other Fatima representations? The Pilgrim Mother is often designed to radiate a unique sense of movement—she is the "Mother on the go." The focus is on the Immaculate Heart as a source of comfort for every household she visits.

Is the statue sturdy enough to be used as a traveling statue? Yes. Because we use only solid, well-seasoned wood, our statues are very stable. For transport between families, we still recommend a padded bag or case to protect the hand-painted finish and the delicate crown.

Can I have a dedication added to the base? Certainly. We offer individual engravings (e.g., the name of a parish or a specific date) to make the statue a truly personal heirloom.

Why Buy from Demetz Patrick?

As a traditional workshop in Val Gardena, we guarantee an original product that stands far above mass-produced industrial items. Every Pilgrim Mother statue is a unique piece, marked with the seal of authentic South Tyrolean woodcarving.

• Secure Shipping: Insured worldwide delivery in specialized, break-proof packaging.

• Authentic Handwork: We preserve the centuries-old tradition of Alpine wood sculpting.

• Sustainability: We prioritize ecologically responsible wood sourcing within the Alps.

Available versions and sizes:

natural Natural wood not treated

stained Stained and treated with pastel paints

stained 3 col. Stained with at least 3 shades of color and treated with pastel paints

color Colored with oil paints and gilded with gold leaf

real gold Colored with acrylic colors on a chalk background and gilded with 18 carat gold