Tag Archives: Ohio

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

Posted on August 28, 2011 by J. C.

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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Honor Mary During the Month of August (Dedicated to the Immaculate Heart of Mary) by Visiting a Marian Shrine

Posted on August 16, 2011 by J. C.

The month of August is dedicated to the Immaculate Heart of Mary.  Consider spending some time in a Marian Shrine or other pilgrimage sites dedicated to the Blessed Mother.  In addition to the numerous Marian Shrines in the United States … Continue reading →

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Basilica & National Shrine of Our Lady of Consolation, Ohio

Posted on August 11, 2011 by J. C.

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

Posted on August 11, 2011 by J. C.

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

Posted on August 11, 2011 by J. C.

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

Posted on August 11, 2011 by J. C.

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

Posted on August 11, 2011 by J. C.

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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