Shrine Blog
Jesus Prefigured by the Old Testament Temple
How did worship evolve in the Old Testament, and how did it prepare God’s people for Christ? That’s the focus of this month’s Full of Grace Youth Journal.
Genuflecting, An Act of Adoration
Bowing and genuflecting in a Catholic church, like all liturgical rituals, are physical signs with spiritual significance. These simple gestures of reverence, related but distinct, bring body and soul together […]
Communion Customs
Since the dedication of the Shrine Church in 2008, pilgrims attending Mass at the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe have been told that the custom at the Shrine is […]
God’s Generosity, Plenary Indulgences
Those familiar with the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe are likely acquainted with the Solemn Pontifical Masses offered there several times a year by His Eminence Raymond Leo Cardinal […]
The Shrine Dedication
July 31 is a great day every year at the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe: the anniversary of the dedication of the Shrine Church. This year, as the staff, […]
Witnessing the Eucharist on Pilgrimage
As the Church in the United States anticipates the National Eucharistic Congress, the first of its kind in 83 years, in Indianapolis on July 17–21, many prepare by taking part […]
Jesus’ Promise – His Eucharistic Presence
The National Eucharistic Pilgrimage’s Northern Route, entitled the Marian Route, stopped at the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe on June 8, 2024. This Pilgrimage has brought 100,000+ people closer […]
Filled with the Holy Spirit
Let us resolve to live out more consistently the gifts of the Holy Spirit that have been indelibly marked on our souls in Baptism and Confirmation. Many people admit to […]
Chant Summer Camp
For the third consecutive year, the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe is offering a Chant Camp for high school students. Do you know someone who may be interested in […]