The Grotto
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Address | 8840 NE Skidmore St, Portland, OR 97220, United States |
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Hours | Closed ⋅ Opens 9AM |
Phone | +1 503-254-7371 |
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ID | 2325035 |
About The Grotto
The National Sanctuary of our Sorrowful Mother, popularly known as The Grotto, is a Catholic outdoor shrine and sanctuary located in the Madison South district of Portland, Oregon, United States. Constructed in 1924, the sanctuary covers 62 acres, set both at the foot of, and atop, a 110 foot cliff.
Free Santa's grotto family floored by demand
... " While the special meet-and-greets happen on just a few days, getting The Grotto and house ready for the celebrations take a little longer...
Ex-Pope Benedict's failing health presents difficult decisions for Vatican
... The pope is then buried in The Grotto beneath the basilica...
Bethlehem sees Christmas tourism boost after two-year Covid hiatus
... The Grotto inside the church is the oldest site continuously used as a place of worship in Christianity...
St Bernadette: The religious relics drawing crowds across the country
... Who was St Bernadette? Bernadette Soubirous, who was canonised in 1933, claimed to see a vision of a lady in white 18 times between 11 February and 16 July 1858 as she picked firewood by the River Gave at Lourdes - a place now known as The Grotto of Massabielle...