Athisaya Manal Matha Shrine Tuticorin,Tamil Nadu Introduction Athisaya Manal Matha Shrine (Our Lady of Red Sands) is in southern Thoothukudi district of Tamil Nadu The shrine is part of the Sokkan Kudierappu Parish in the Diocese...
Category - Catholic Shrine Basilica
Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem
Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem Introduction The Church of the Nativity, or Basilica of the Nativity, is a basilica located in Bethlehem in the State of Palestine, in the West Bank. The grotto holds a prominent religious...
Our Lady of Awaiting Lebanon
Our Lady of Awaiting Lebanon Introduction Our Lady of Mantara, a Melkite Greek Catholic Marian shrine located in Maghdouché, Lebanon, was first uncovered on September 8, 1721, by a young shepherd. Legend suggests that the grotto...
Our Lady of Good Health Church, Pattumala, Kerala, India
Our Lady of Good Health Church, Pattumala Introduction Pattumala Matha Church, also known as Pattumala Our Lady of Good Health, is a Roman Catholic Latin Rite pilgrimage shrine situated in Kerala. Operated by the Missionary...
Sanctuary of Our Lady of Kibeho, Rwanda, Central Africa
Sanctuary of Our Lady of Kibeho, Rwanda Introduction Our Lady of Kibeho (French: Notre-Dame de Kibeho), also known as Our Lady of Sorrows of Kibeho, is a Catholic title of the Mary, mother of Jesus, based on the Marian...
Shrine of Our Lady of Health, Hyderabad, India
Shrine of Our Lady of Health, Hyderabad Introduction The Shrine of Our Lady of Our Health in Hyderabad is the largest octagonal church in Asia, dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary. Found near Mahaveer Hospital, Masab Tank...
Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception at Boulogne-Sur-Mer
Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception at Boulogne-Sur-Mer, France Introduction The Basilica of Notre-Dame, Boulogne, otherwise the Basilica of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception (French: Basilique Notre...
St. George’s Syro-Malabar Forane Church, Edappally, Kerala, India
St. George’s Syro-Malabar Forane Church, Edappally Introduction St. George’s Syro-Malabar Forane Church, locally known as Edapally Church is a Catholic pilgrimage church in Edapally, Kochi, India. It is considered as...
Cathedrale Notre Dame de Laon, France
Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Laon, France Introduction Laon Cathedral (French: Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Laon) is a Roman Catholic church located in Laon, Aisne, Hauts-de-France, France. Constructed during the twelfth and thirteenth...
The Catholic Shrines in the USA
The Catholic Shrines in the USA What is a place of Shrines ? Canon 1230 defines a shrine as a church or other sacred location that is visited by adherents as pilgrims and has the blessing of the local bishop. While now and then...
