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Blow Torches and the Art of Bronze Statue Restoration
The Shrine grounds are blessed by numerous life-size bronze statues. Maintaining bronze requires a slightly unusual method: blow torching.
Plan Your October Pilgrimage
The Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe rests on over 100 acres of bluff country in La Crosse, Wisconsin. In October, these acres of trees…
Marking 18 Years Since the Dedication of the Shrine Church
On July 31, 18 years ago, His Eminence Raymond Leo Cardinal Burke dedicated the Shrine Church of the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe to…
The Seraphic Doctor
God seldom accomplishes a great work through only one person. In establishing the Franciscan Order, Saint Francis had help not only from his many companions…
The Missionary Spirit of Saint Junípero Serra
From the beginning, Saint Francis and his brothers were a preaching order, a missionary order, dedicated to proclaiming the Word of God to near and…
Mock-Up Room Reveal at the Upcoming Pilgrim House
To ensure the highest standards of quality throughout the Pilgrim House, the construction team completed a mock-up guest room before proceeding with the remaining rooms.
Celebrating Our Lady of the Snow at the Shrine
On August 5, the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe will celebrate the Feast of Our Lady of the Snow with a Solemn Pontifical Mass…
4th Annual High School Choir Camp
This July 13-17, the Shrine will host its 4th annual high school choir camp for children with different levels of musical experience. During this five-day…
A True Servant of God, Fr. John Hardon
A quarter-century after his death, Fr. Hardon continues to influence Catholics across the United States. His legacy includes a copious body of writing, notably the…
