Alter at the Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes - Emmitsburg MD
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe
N 39° 41.628 W 077° 21.420
18S E 297900 N 4396428
The outdoor alter is located at the National Shrine Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes next to Mount St. Mary's University.
Waymark Code: WM158A8
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 11/06/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Mark1962
Views: 1

From the website below:

The National Shrine Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes is a Catholic place of prayer devoted to the Blessed Mother, Mary. This beautiful mountainside shrine features one of the oldest American replicas of the Lourdes Grotto in France, built about two decades after the apparition of Mary at Lourdes in 1858.

Each year, the National Shrine Grotto draws thousands of pilgrims from all over the world. It is a place of worship, pilgrimage, conversion, and reconciliation.
Material(s): Rock and Granite

Associated Religion or Church: Roman Catholics

Website: [Web Link]

Parking Coordinates: Not Listed

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