A beautiful place to visit to anyone, regardless of your religious beliefs.
The National Shrine Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes is a Catholic place of prayer devoted to the Blessed Mother, Mary.
It is a 1 hour and 15-minute travel from BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport.
This beautiful mountainside shrine features one of the oldest American replicas of the Lourdes Grotto in France.
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Credits:
The National Shrine Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes official Website
https://www.nsgrotto.org/
HMdb.org – THE HISTORICAL MARKER DATABASE
https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=9621
Catholic Online
https://www.catholic.org/prayers/station.php
Wikipedia for Charbel Makhlouf information
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charbel_Makhlouf
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Emmitsburg is a town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States, 0.3 miles (0.5 km) south of the Mason-Dixon line separating Maryland from Pennsylvania. Founded in 1785, Emmitsburg is the home of Mount St. Mary’s University. The town has two Catholic pilgrimage sites: the National Shrine Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes, which is on the campus of Mount St. Mary’s, and the Basilica and National Shrine of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, who was the first native-born United States citizen to be canonized as a saint. The Seton Shrine is one of the top eight Catholic pilgrimage destinations in the United States.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emmitsburg,_Maryland
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