The film, directed by the Spanish Juan Antonio Bayona and released on Netflix last January 4, is already one of the most viewed in the history of the platform, and has received the Oscar nomination for best international film.
Uruguayans who come to the Oribe Customs this Saturday will be able to listen to the survivor’s story, focused on the power of prayer in the mountains. Although the film only reflects some details linked to religion, the story told by those who returned from the mountain range highlights that every night they prayed the Rosary together, and that faith sustained them in their feat that today is remembered as “The Miracle of the Andes.” ”.
The purpose of the Great Rosary of Blessings for the Family is to join in prayer with the Virgin Mary. It is an occasion in which numerous families strengthen their union through faith. With that goal, more than 250 volunteers from the Catholic community work throughout the year to make it possible.