Thousands of pilgrims have gathered at the shrine of Fatima Rani in northern Bangladesh to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the locally famed pilgrimage site.
Thousands of Catholics gather at shrine of Fatima Rani in Bangladesh
U.S. shrines boast massive numbers of saint relics
Several sites in the United States are home to vast collections of relics, and one shrine in Ohio, is home to over 1,100 relics in 970 reliquaries representing 900 saints.
Shrine honoring Blessed Stanley Rother hits milestone as dome set in place
Workers Aug. 12 carefully lifted the 45,000-pound dome onto the chapel in Oklahoma City memorializing Blessed Father Stanley Rother Aug. 12. Construction is expected to be completed in summer 2022.
Ground broken for new St. Kateri Tekakwitha Shrine in New Mexico diocese
The rosary walk at a new shrine to be built in the Gallup Diocese to honor St. Kateri Tekakwitha “will imitate” the life and example of the Native American saint, popularly known as the “Lily of the Mohawks,” said Bishop James S. Wall of Gallup, New Mexico.
Shrine profile – Assumption Chapel
Pope Francis declared an Extraordinary Year of Mercy, beginning Dec. 8, 2015, and ending Nov. 20, 2016. Bishop Donald Kettler has designated places of pilgrimage and […]
Shrine profile – St. Peregrine Shrine, Collegeville
Pope Francis declared an Extraordinary Year of Mercy beginning Dec. 8, 2015, and ending Nov. 20, 2016. Bishop Donald Kettler has designated places of pilgrimage and […]