Category Archives: Ohio

Relic of St. Philip Neri Now Available for Veneration in Cincinnati

The heart relic of St. Philip Neri has completed it’s stop in Washington DC and is now on its way to the Community-in-Formation of the Oratory of St. Philip Neri in Cincinnati, Ohio through Sunday, February 7th.  The Oratory has a … Continue reading

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National American Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes is oldest known replica of shrine and grotto in Lourdes, France

If you can’t make it to Lourdes, consider making a trip to Euclid, Ohio. The National American Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes  is a copy of the shrine and grotto at Lourdes and is the oldest known replica.  Two pieces … Continue reading

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The Sorrowful Mother Shrine, Ohio

The Sorrowful Mother Shrine was founded in 1850 and is the oldest Marian Shrine in the Midwest and east of the Mississippi River. It was founded by a missionary priest of the Most Precious Blood, Fr. Francis de Sales Brunner. He … Continue reading

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Basilica & National Shrine of Our Lady of Consolation, Ohio

The Basilica and National Shrine of Our Lady of Consolation was the first shrine to Our Lady of Consolation in the US and was completed in 1875. When the replica statue of Our Lady arrived it was carried in a 7 … Continue reading

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Holy Cross Immaculata Church, Cincinnati, Ohio

During the construction of the Holy Cross-Immaculata church the Archbishop had a large wooden cross erected on the site and many Catholics wore a path up the hill as they prayed there for the completion of the church. The Archbishop had … Continue reading

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Jubilee Museum & Catholic Cultural Center, Columbus, Ohio

In 1998, Father Kevin Lutz established the Jubilee Museum to preserve items related to the Catholic faith. The museum’s collection includes altars, Papal treasures, framed antiphonies, a collection of crucifixes including one that is life sized and over 200 years … Continue reading

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More than 1000 Relics for Veneration at Maria Stein Shrine of the Holy Relics

The Maria Stein Shrine of the Holy Relics houses more 1,000 relics (95% of which are first class relics), the 2nd largest collection open for veneration in the United States. Father J.M. Gartner entrusted his collection of relics to the Sisters … Continue reading

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National Shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon, North Jackson, Ohio

The Maronite Shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon is a replica of a shrine located in Harissa, Lebanon. It is 50 feet high and weighs 3700 tons with 64 steps leading to the top, one for each prayer of the rosary. At … Continue reading

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Servants of Mary Center for Peace & Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Windsor, Ohio

At the Servants of Mary Center for Peace & Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe a 50 foot statue of our Lady of Guadalupe overlooks a lake surrounded by a 15 decade illuminated rosary. The staute was made with over half a … Continue reading

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