Today's Hours of Operation

Plaza Level and Gift Shop: 9 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.

Recitation of the Rosary

11:30 a.m.

Chapel of Mary



Daily Mass

12 noon

Chapel of Mary

Priest Office Hours & Sacrament of Reconciliation

10 - 11:45 a.m. and

3 - 5 p.m.

A priest is available during office hours for the blessing of items, spiritual direction, and confession. The office is located next to The Grotto Interpretive Center.

Heavenly Father,

As we gaze upon the golden leaves of autumn, we are reminded of the beauty found in every season of life. May their gentle falling teach us to let go of our worries and trust in Your loving plan. Through the changing colors of Your creation, fill our hearts with gratitude, renew our spirits with hope, and draw us ever closer to You. May Mary, our Blessed Mother, guide us to see Your grace in every golden leaf.

Amen.

Elevator Modernization Underway

Upper Gardens Temporarily Closed

The Upper Gardens will be temporarily closed through the end of January while the elevator is modernized. 

The modernization project will increase speed and occupancy by replacing mechanical, electrical, and safety systems with state-of-the-art components. 

The Plaza Level will remain OPEN.

The plaza level includes the Chapel, Grotto, St. Peregrine Shrine, Gift Shop, Interpretive Center, Stations of the Cross path, and more.

And the Christmas Festival of Lights returns Friday, Nov. 27!

Festival Tickets Now on Sale

Tickets are now available for The Grotto's Christmas Festival of Lights, which opens Friday, Nov. 27.

Click the links below, or contact events@thegrotto.org for more information.

Volunteers Needed

The Festival would not be a success without our wonderful volunteers! Sign up for multiple shifts or just one.

We are looking for volunteers for positions inside and out. Most positions require standing, and those with outdoor positions will need to dress for the weather.

The golden leaves of autumn ...