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National Shrine Grotto of Lourdes, Emmitsburg, Maryland

The National Shrine Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes is the oldest known replica of the revered French shrine, dating to about 1875 (the original Lourdes apparitions were in 1858). The Grotto has been in use since 1805 when Fr. John Dubois founded it as a place of prayer and devotion.


Grotto Hours:
April Through September7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
October Through March7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Schedule of Services:
SaturdayMass at 12 Noon
SundayConfessions at 11:30 Mass at Noon
Thursday9 a.m. to 12 Noon Eucharistic Adoration


National Shrine Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes
On the Campus of:
Mount St. Mary's University
16300 Old Emmitsburg Road
Emmitsburg, MD 21727

Phone: 301-447-5318
Fax: 301-447-5917



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