These photos of are just some examples of what will be updated with the matching grant. This is why we need your help in refurbishing the grotto statues. Fortunately these statues can be refurbished and…
The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass will be offered on the Feast Day of Our Lady of Czestochowa on Saturday, August 26th at 10:00 a.m. in the Shrine Chapel. The Mass will also be…
The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass will be offered on the Feast Day of Our Lady of Czestochowa on Saturday, August 26th at 10:00 a.m. in the Shrine Chapel. The new pastor of St.…
Copies of the book, Places to Pray, Holy Sites in Catholic Missouri, by Patrick Murphy are available in the Gift Shop. Mr. Murphy has graciously agreed to be with us on August 26 for the…
We are pleased to announce that as of June 27, 2023 the Grotto Fund is at $12,323. We are so close to the $15,000 to match the funds needed for the preservation of the…
“He is not here; he has risen, just as he said. Come and see the place where he lay.” Matthew 28: 6
“I am the Resurrection and the Life; whoever believes in me, even if…
The Crucifixion
"The love of Christ urges us on," St. Paul says, reflecting on the life and death of Jesus Christ. And I too, looking at Jesus crucified, see his love urging me on. …
Then he withdrew from them about a stone’s throw, knelt down, and prayed, “Father, if you are willing, remove this cup from me; yet, not my will but yours be done.” Then an angel from…
Joseph, the silent man of the Gospels, is in the line of the great men of faith of the Old Testament. He is described as a "just man", a righteous man of integrity. He is…
The Stations of the Cross
Tradition holds that after Christ’s death and resurrection, the Blessed Mother retraced Jesus’ last day every day. Over the centuries following Christ’s Resurrection, this practice transformed into what we…