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Sanctuary of Christ the King – is a famous Catholic monument and shrine dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus Christ, place of many pilgrimages. Church-Shrine of the Sacred Heart of Jesus – situated in Ermesinde , is an important pilgrimage destination to visit the tomb with the incorrupt body of Blessed Mary of the Divine Heart Droste zu ...
This is a list of the more notable religious shrines around the world. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
This is a list of the more notable Christian shrines around the world. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
The construction of the present Shrine began in 1950 and was completed and solemnly dedicated by Springfield Bishop Christopher Weldon in 1960. In 1996, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops declared it a National Shrine in accord with Church law. The National Shrine has drawn thousands of pilgrims from around the world.
A shrine at which votive offerings are made is called an altar. Shrines are found in many of the world's religions, including Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, Chinese folk religion, Shinto, indigenous Philippine folk religions, and Germanic paganism as well as in secular and non-religious settings such as a war memorial. Shrines can be ...
Catholic shrines (2 C, 4 P) T. Traditionalist Catholic pilgrimage revivals (3 P) V. Vatican City (16 C, 5 P) Pages in category "Catholic pilgrimage sites"
Roman Catholic shrines in the United Kingdom (32 P) Roman Catholic shrines in the United States (1 C, 16 P) Roman Catholic shrines in Uruguay (3 P) V.
National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa; National Shrine of Our Lady of La Leche; National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows; National Shrine of Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini; National Shrine of Saint John Neumann; National Shrine of Saint Jude (United States) National Shrine of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton; National Shrine of St. Thérèse, Juneau