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marking an apparition or other

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ascribed to the

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, or a site on which is centered a historically strong Marian devotion. Such locales are often the destinations of

Christian pilgrimage Christianity has a strong tradition of pilgrimages, both to sites relevant to the New Testament narrative (especially in the Holy Land) and to sites associated with later saints or miracles. History Christian pilgrimages were first made to sit ...

Albania

* Sanctuary of Our Lady of Good Counsel,

Shkodër Shkodër ( , ; sq-definite, Shkodra; historically known as Scodra or Scutari) is the List of cities and towns in Albania, fifth-most-populous city of Albania and the seat of Shkodër County and Shkodër Municipality. Shkodër has been List of o ...

Algeria

Notre Dame d'Afrique Basilique Notre Dame d'Afrique ( English: “Basilica of Our Lady of Africa”) is a Catholic basilica in Algiers, Algeria. It is the origin of the modern Catholic devotion to Our Lady of Africa. Pope Pius IX granted two Pontifical decrees towa ...

Algiers Algiers is the capital city of Algeria as well as the capital of the Algiers Province; it extends over many Communes of Algeria, communes without having its own separate governing body. With 2,988,145 residents in 2008Census 14 April 2008: Offi ...

Andorra

Our Lady of Meritxell Our Lady of Meritxell ( or ) is an Andorran Roman Catholic statue depicting an apparition of the Virgin Mary. Our Lady of Meritxell is the patron saint of Andorra. The original Romanesque statue dated from the late 12th century. However, the ...

Argentina

Our Lady of Luján Our Lady of Luján () is a celebrated 16th-century statue of the Virgin Mary, mother of Jesus Christ. The image, also known as the Virgin of Luján (), is on display in the Basilica of Luján in Argentina. The feast day of Our Lady of Luján is ...

, Luján, Buenos Aires Province *

Our Lady of the Rosary of San Nicolás Our Lady of the Rosary of San Nicolás is, in Catholicism, a title of veneration of the Virgin Mary associated with reported private revelations to Gladys Quiroga de Motta, a middle-aged housewife, beginning in 1983, in the city of San Nicolás d ...

San Nicolás de los Arroyos San Nicolás de los Arroyos (usually shortened to ''San Nicolás'') is a city in the provinces of Argentina, province of Buenos Aires Province, Buenos Aires, Argentina, on the western shore of the Paraná River, from Rosario. It has about 133,000 ...

* Our Lady of Itatí,

Itatí, Corrientes Itatí is a town in the north of the provinces of Argentina, province of Corrientes Province, Corrientes, Argentina. It has 7,902 inhabitants as per the . It lies some 60 km east of the provincial capital Corrientes, by the Paraná River, not ...

Australia

* Shrine of Our Lady of Yankalilla, South Australia * Shrine of Our Lady of Mercy, Penrose Park, New South Wales * Marian Valley, Shrine of Our Lady Help of Christians, Canungra, Queensland

Austria

* Basilika Maria Plain, Bergheim,

Salzburg Salzburg is the List of cities and towns in Austria, fourth-largest city in Austria. In 2020 its population was 156,852. The city lies on the Salzach, Salzach River, near the border with Germany and at the foot of the Austrian Alps, Alps moun ...

Maria Schmolln Maria Schmolln is a municipality in the district of Braunau am Inn of the Austrian state of Upper Austria state. The community is mainly known as an important pilgrimage destination among rural Innviertel. The name comes from its location on the � ...

Braunau am Inn District Bezirk Braunau is a district of the state of Upper Austria in Austria. History During the Bavarian uprising of 1705 and 1706 the country defense congress ("Braunau Parliament") was held in Braunau. In addition to leader Johann Georg Meindl, born i ...

Upper Austria Upper Austria ( ; ; ) is one of the nine States of Austria, states of Austria. Its capital is Linz. Upper Austria borders Germany and the Czech Republic, as well as the other Austrian states of Lower Austria, Styria, and Salzburg (state), Salzbur ...

Maria Taferl Maria Taferl is an Austrian market municipality of 872 people in the District of Melk and the most important pilgrimage site in all of Lower Austria. After Mariazell, Maria Taferl is the most important pilgrimage destination in all of Austria. ...

Melk District Bezirk Melk (Central Bavarian: ''Beziak Möck'') is a district of the state of Lower Austria in Austria. Municipalities Suburbs, hamlets and other subdivisions of a municipality are indicated in small characters. * Artstetten-Pöbring **Aichau, ...

Lower Austria Lower Austria ( , , abbreviated LA or NÖ) is one of the nine states of Austria, located in the northeastern corner of the country. Major cities are Amstetten, Lower Austria, Amstetten, Krems an der Donau, Wiener Neustadt and Sankt Pölten, which ...

* Mariatrost Basilica,

Graz Graz () is the capital of the Austrian Federal states of Austria, federal state of Styria and the List of cities and towns in Austria, second-largest city in Austria, after Vienna. On 1 January 2025, Graz had a population of 306,068 (343,461 inc ...

Styria Styria ( ; ; ; ) is an Austrian Federal states of Austria, state in the southeast of the country. With an area of approximately , Styria is Austria's second largest state, after Lower Austria. It is bordered to the south by Slovenia, and cloc ...

Mariazell Basilica Mariazell Basilica, also known as Basilica Mariä Geburt (Basilica of the Birth of the Virgin Mary), is a Roman Catholic church building in Mariazell, Austria. It is the most important Christian pilgrimage destination in Austria and one of the mo ...

Mariazell Mariazell (; Central Bavarian: ''Mariazöö'') is an Austrian city in the southeastern state of Styria. Well known for being a hub of winter sports and a pilgrimage destination, it is located north of Graz. It is picturesquely situated in the v ...

* Marienbasilika Absam,

Absam Absam is a municipality in the Innsbruck-Land District, Tyrol (Austria) situated at an altitude of 632 m, which had an area of 51.92 km2 and 6,776 inhabitants as January 2015. Geography Absam is 15 km from Innsbruck, in the lower I ...

Tirol Tyrol ( ; historically the Tyrole; ; ) is a historical region in the Alps of Northern Italy and western Austria. The area was historically the core of the County of Tyrol, part of the Holy Roman Empire, Austrian Empire and Austria-Hungary, f ...

Belgium

Our Lady of Banneux Our or OUR may refer to: * The possessive form of " we" Places * Our (river), in Belgium, Luxembourg, and Germany * Our, Belgium, a village in Belgium * Our, Jura, a commune in France Other uses * Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR), a governm ...

Banneux Banneux () is a village of Wallonia in the municipality of Sprimont, district of Louveigné, located in the Liège Province, province of Liège, Belgium. It is known because of the reported Marian apparitions of Our Lady of Banneux, also known a ...

Liège Province Liège ( ; ; ; ; ) is the easternmost province of the Wallonia region of Belgium. Liège Province is the only Belgian province that has borders with three countries. It borders (clockwise from the north) the Dutch province of Limburg, the ...

* Our Lady of Beauraing in

Beauraing Beauraing (; ) is a municipality and city of Wallonia located in the province of Namur, Belgium. On 1 January 2018, Beauraing had a total population of 9,160. The total area is 174.55 km2, giving a population density of 52 inhabitants per k ...

Namur Province Namur (; ; ) is a Provinces of Belgium, province of Wallonia, one of the three regions of Belgium. It borders (clockwise from the West) on the Walloon provinces of Hainaut Province, Hainaut, Walloon Brabant, Liège Province, Liège and Luxembourg ...

* Holy Virgin in Halle,

Flemish Brabant Flemish Brabant ( ; ) is a province of Flanders, one of the three regions of Belgium. It borders on (clockwise from the North) the Belgian provinces of Antwerp, Limburg, Liège, Walloon Brabant, Hainaut and East Flanders. Flemish Brabant also ...

* Basilica of Our Lady of Lourdes,

Oostakker Oostakker (; formerly spelled Oostacker) is a sub-municipality of the city of Ghent located in the province of East Flanders, Flemish Region, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1977. In 1872, Sint-Amandsberg was detached from Oostakke ...

East Flanders East Flanders ( ; ; ; ) is a Provinces of Belgium, province of Belgium. It borders (clockwise from the North) the Netherlands, Dutch province of Zeeland and the Belgian provinces of Antwerp (province), Antwerp, Flemish Brabant, Hainaut (provinc ...

* Our Lady of Scherpenheuvel,

* Onze-Lieve-Vrouwebasiliek, Virgin of Joy,

Tongeren Tongeren (; ; ; ) is a city and former municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg, in the southeastern corner of the Flemish region of Belgium. Tongeren is the oldest town in Belgium, as the only Roman administrative capital wit ...

Limburg Limburg or Limbourg may refer to: Regions * Limburg (Belgium), a province since 1839 in the Flanders region of Belgium * Limburg (Netherlands), a province since 1839 in the south of the Netherlands * Diocese of Limburg, Roman Catholic Diocese in ...

* Our Lady of Tongre, in Tongre-Notre-Dame,

Hainaut Province Hainaut ( , also , ; ; ; ; ), historically also known as Heynault in English, is the westernmost province of Wallonia, the French-speaking region of Belgium. To its south lies the French department of Nord, while within Belgium it borders ...

Bolivia

Basilica of Our Lady of Copacabana The Basilica of Our Lady of Copacabana is a 17th-century Spanish colonial shrine that houses the image of the Virgen de Copacabana. It is located in the town of Copacabana, Bolivia on the shores of Lake Titicaca near the Altiplano region. Our Lady ...

, Copacabana

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Our Lady of Međugorje Our or OUR may refer to: * The possessive form of " we" Places * Our (river) The Our (; , ) is a river in Belgium, Luxembourg and Germany. It is a left-hand tributary of the river Sauer, Sauer/Sûre. Its total length is . The source of the O ...

Međugorje Medjugorje (, ) is a village in the municipality of Čitluk in Herzegovina-Neretva Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Since 1981, it has become a popular site of Catholic pilgrimage due to Our ...

Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina, sometimes known as Bosnia-Herzegovina and informally as Bosnia, is a country in Southeast Europe. Situated on the Balkans, Balkan Peninsula, it borders Serbia to the east, Montenegro to the southeast, and Croatia to th ...

* Our Lady of Olovo in

Olovo Olovo ( sr-cyrl, Олово) is a town and municipality located in the Zenica-Doboj Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is situated about 50 kilometers northeast of the capital city of Sara ...

Brazil

Basilica of the National Shrine of Our Lady of Aparecida The Cathedral Basilica of the National Shrine of Our Lady Aparecida () is a prominent Catholic basilica in Aparecida, Brazil. It is dedicated to Our Lady Aparecida, the principal patroness of Brazil. "''Nossa Senhora Aparecida''" roughly trans ...

Aparecida Aparecida is a Brazilian municipality in the state of São Paulo. It is located in the fertile valley of the River Paraíba do Sul on the southern (right) bank. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of Vale do Paraíba e Litoral Norte. The popu ...

* Basilica and Hermitage of Our Lady of Sorrows,

Caeté Caeté is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Minas Gerais. Geography The city belongs to the mesoregion Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte and to the microregion of Belo Horizonte. The municipality contains a small part of the S ...

Canada

Our Lady of the Cape Our Lady of the Cape (Notre-Dame-du-Cap in French) is a title given to Mary the Mother of God in Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec Canada. The title refers specifically to a statue of the Blessed Mother which is currently located in the Old Shrine. H ...

Notre-Dame-du-Cap Basilica The Basilica of Notre-Dame-du-Cap is a minor basilica in Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada. It is Canada's national shrine to the Veneration of Mary in the Catholic Church, Blessed Virgin Mary, and one of the country's six national shrines. Each year ...

Cap-de-la-Madeleine Cap-de-la-Madeleine () is a former city in Quebec, Canada at the confluence of the Saint-Maurice River and the St. Lawrence River. It was amalgamated into the City of Trois-Rivières in 2002. Population (2006 census) 33,022. History Cap- ...

, Quebec"Historical Summary", Sanctuaire Notre-Dame-du-Cap
/ref> * Our Lady of Sorrows Ukrainian Catholic Shrine,

Cudworth, Saskatchewan Cudworth () is a town in Saskatchewan, Canada. Cudworth is located approximately 85 km north-east of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan in the Minnichinas Hills. Cudworth is in hilly partially forested country east of the South Saskatchewan River. T ...

* The Shrine Church of Our Lady of the Rockies,

Canmore, Alberta Canmore is a List of towns in Alberta, town in Alberta, Canada, located approximately west of Calgary near the southeast boundary of Banff National Park. It is located in the Bow Valley within Alberta's Rockies, Alberta's Rocky Mountains. The to ...

* For a complete list, see footnote

Chile

* Our Lady of Andacollo,

Andacollo Andacollo (, from quechua a''nta,'' copper, gold; ''coya,'' queen) is a city and commune in the Elqui Province, Coquimbo Region, Chile. It is the central town of a mining district dominated by medium-scale mining. There are gold placers and ...

China

* Our Lady of China in Donglu * National Shrine of Our Mother of Sheshan in Sheshan * The Church of Our Lady of the Rosary in Longtian * The Church of

Our Lady of Lourdes Our Lady of Lourdes (; ) is one the Marian devotions, devotional names or titles under which the Catholic Church venerates the Mary, mother of Jesus, Virgin Mary. The name commemorates a series of Lourdes apparitions, 18 apparitions reported by ...

Qingyang Qingyang may refer to: * Qingyang, Chengdu (成都市青羊区), a central urban district of Chengdu, Sichuan, China * Qingyang, Anhui (安徽省青阳县), a county in Anhui, China * Qingyang, Gansu (甘肃省庆阳市), a city in Gansu, China * ...

Colombia

* Our Lady of Las Lajas,

Nariño Department Nariño () is a department of Colombia named after independence leader Antonio Nariño. Its capital is Pasto. It is in the west of the country, bordering Ecuador and the Pacific Ocean. Nariño has a diverse geography and varied climate acc ...

Our Lady of the Rosary of Chiquinquirá Our Lady of the Holy Rosary of Chiquinquirá or the Virgin of Chiquinquirá, is a Marian title of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Roman Catholic), Blessed Virgin Mary associated with a venerated image in the northern Andes region. She has been for cent ...

Boyacá Department Boyacá () is one of the thirty-two departments of Colombia, and the remnant of Boyacá State, one of the original nine states of the "United States of Colombia". Boyacá is centrally located within Colombia, almost entirely within the mount ...

Costa Rica

* Basílica de Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles, Cartago

Croatia

Our Lady of Marija Bistrica Marija Bistrica () is a village and municipality in the Krapina-Zagorje County in central Croatia, located on the slopes of the Medvednica mountain in the Hrvatsko Zagorje region north of the capital Zagreb. The municipality has 5,976 inhabitants, ...

Marija Bistrica Marija Bistrica () is a village and municipality in the Krapina-Zagorje County in central Croatia, located on the slopes of the Medvednica mountain in the Hrvatsko Zagorje region north of the capital Zagreb. The municipality has 5,976 inhabitants, ...

Our Lady of Trsat Trsat (, ) is part of the city of Rijeka, Croatia, with a historic castle or fortress in a strategic location and several historic churches, in one of which the Croatian noble Prince Vuk Krsto Frankopan is buried. Trsat is a steep hill, 138 m ...

Rijeka Rijeka (; Fiume ( �fjuːme in Italian and in Fiuman dialect, Fiuman Venetian) is the principal seaport and the List of cities and towns in Croatia, third-largest city in Croatia. It is located in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County on Kvarner Ba ...

* Our Lady of Sinj in

Sinj Sinj () is a List of cities and towns in Croatia, town in the continental part of Split-Dalmatia County, Croatia. As of the 2021 Croatian census, 2021 census, the population was 23,500 people, of which 10,800 inhabited its urban core. Sinj is k ...

* Our Lady of Aljmaš in Aljmaš

Cuba

Our Lady of Charity Our Lady of Charity () is a celebrated Marian title of the Blessed Virgin Mary venerated in many Catholic countries. Various namesake images are found in Cuba, France, Italy, Mexico, the Philippines, Malta, Spain and the United States of America. ...

, El Cobre, near

Santiago de Cuba Santiago de Cuba is the second-largest city in Cuba and the capital city of Santiago de Cuba Province. It lies in the southeastern area of the island, some southeast of the Cuban capital of Havana. The municipality extends over , and contains t ...

, *

Our Lady of Candelaria The Virgin of Candelaria or Our Lady of Candelaria ( or ''Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria'') (), popularly called ''La Morenita'', celebrates the Virgin Mary on the island of Tenerife, one of the Canary Islands (Spain). The center of worship is l ...

Cyprus

Kykkos Monastery Kykkos Monastery ( or [] for short, ), which lies 20 km west of Pedoulas, is one of the wealthiest and best-known monastery, monasteries in Cyprus. The Holy Monastery of the Virgin of Kykkos was founded around the end of the 11th century by ...

Czech Republic

*Pilgrimage Basilica of the Visitation of Our Lady, Hejnice *Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady - Black Madonna of

Brno Brno ( , ; ) is a Statutory city (Czech Republic), city in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. Located at the confluence of the Svitava (river), Svitava and Svratka (river), Svratka rivers, Brno has about 403,000 inhabitants, making ...

Dominican Republic

Basílica Catedral Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia The Basilica-Cathedral of Our Lady of Altagracia (in Spanish, ''Basílica Catedral Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia'') is a Roman Catholic minor basilica and cathedral in the Dominican Republic dedicated to Our Lady of Altagracia, patroness of th ...

Higüey Higüey (), or in full Salvaleón de Higüey, is the capital city of the eastern La Altagracia Province, in the Dominican Republic, and has 415,084 inhabitants, according to the 2022 census. The Yuma River (Dominican Republic), Yuma River flows t ...

La Altagracia La Altagracia () is a province located in the eastern part of the Dominican Republic. It is the only region that borders the Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. It is divided into two municipalities and its capital is the beach city of Punta Can ...

Dominican Republic The Dominican Republic is a country located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles of the Caribbean Sea in the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean. It shares a Maritime boundary, maritime border with Puerto Rico to the east and ...

Ecuador

*National Shrine of Our Lady of El Cisne (Nuestra Señora de el Cisne), in El Cisne,

Loja, Ecuador Loja (), formerly Loxa and fully City of the Immaculate Conception of Loja (), is the capital of Ecuador's Loja Province. It is located in the Cuxibamba valley in the south of the country, sharing borders with the provinces of Zamora-Chinchip ...

. *National Shrine of Our Lady of the Presentation of El Quinche,

El Quinche El Quinche is a city of Ecuador, in the Pichincha Province, about in a straight line distance northeast of the city of Quito. The city, administratively a rural parish of the canton of Quito, is located in the valley of the headwaters of the Guay ...

Pichincha Province Pichincha () is a province of Ecuador located in the northern Sierra region; its capital and largest city is Quito. It is bordered by Imbabura and Esmeraldas to the north, Cotopaxi and Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas to the south, Napo and ...

Egypt

Our Lady of Warraq Our Lady of Warraq is believed, by some, to be a mass apparition of the Virgin Mary that occurred at the Coptic Orthodox ''Virgin Mary and Archangel Michael'' church, in Warraq al-Hadar, Giza, Egypt, in the early hours (1:00 AM – 4:00 AM) of ...

Our Lady of Zeitoun Our Lady of Zeitoun, also known simply as El-Zeitoun, Zeitun or rarely Our Lady of Light, was a mass Marian apparition that was reported to have occurred in the Zeitoun district of Cairo, Egypt, during a period of about 3 years beginning on 2 Apr ...

France

* Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Chartres in

Chartres Chartres () is the Prefectures in France, prefecture of the Eure-et-Loir Departments of France, department in the Centre-Val de Loire Regions of France, region in France. It is located about southwest of Paris. At the 2019 census, there were 1 ...

* Notre Dame de La Salette in La Salette: * Notre Dame de Bonne Délivrance in

Neuilly Neuilly-sur-Seine (; 'Neuilly-on-Seine'), also known simply as Neuilly, is an urban commune in the Hauts-de-Seine department just west of Paris in France. Immediately adjacent to the city, north of the Bois de Boulogne, the area is composed of ...

: *

Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes (; ) is a Catholic Marian shrine and pilgrimage site dedicated to Our Lady of Lourdes in the town of Lourdes, Hautes-Pyrénées, France. The sanctuary includes several religious buildings and monuments arou ...

, in

Lourdes Lourdes (, also , ; ) is a market town situated in the Pyrenees. It is part of the Hautes-Pyrénées department in the Occitanie region in southwestern France. Prior to the mid-19th century, the town was best known for its Château fort, a ...

* The

Chapel of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal The Chapel of Graces of the Miraculous Virgin () or informally the Chapel of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal, is a Roman Catholic Marian shrine located in Paris, France. It is dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary under the Marian title the ''Vi ...

in Paris, France

Germany

Marienschrein The Marienschrein (Shrine of Mary) in Aachen Cathedral is a reliquary, donated on the order of the collegiate church, chapter of Mary around 1220 and consecrated in 1239. Along with the Karlsschrein, the artwork, which is from the transitional p ...

, in

Aachen Cathedral Aachen Cathedral () is a Catholic Church, Catholic church in Aachen, Germany and the cathedral of the Diocese of Aachen. One of the oldest cathedral buildings in Europe, it was constructed as the royal chapel of the Palace of Aachen of Holy Rom ...

. * Shrine of Our Lady of Altötting, Bavaria. * The Basilica of Our Lady of Consolation in

Kevelaer Kevelaer (; Low Rhenish: ''Käwela'') is a town in the district of Kleve, in North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany. It is the largest Catholic pilgrimage location within north-western Europe. Over one million Marian devotees, mostly from Germany and ...

, North Rhine-Westphalia.

Gibraltar

Shrine of Our Lady of Europe The Shrine of Our Lady of Europe is a Roman Catholic parish church and national shrine of Gibraltar located at Europa Point. The church is dedicated to Our Lady of Europe, the Catholic patroness of Gibraltar. It belongs to the European Mari ...

at Europa Point, the southernmost point in Western Europe. A shrine to Mary has existed on the site since 1462.

Greece

Our Lady of Tinos Our Lady of Tinos (, '' Panagía Evangelístria tēs Tēnou'', "The All-Holy Bringer of Good News", and , ''Megalócharē tēs Tēnou'', "She of Great Grace") is the major Marian shrine in Greece. It is located in the town of Tino ...

Tinos Tinos ( ) is a Greek island situated in the Aegean Sea. It forms part of the Cyclades archipelago. The closest islands are Andros, Delos, and Mykonos. It has a land area of and a 2021 census population of 8,934 inhabitants. Tinos is famous amo ...

Island, Greece's patron saint. * Panagia Tripiti, Town of Aigio,

Peloponnese The Peloponnese ( ), Peloponnesus ( ; , ) or Morea (; ) is a peninsula and geographic region in Southern Greece, and the southernmost region of the Balkans. It is connected to the central part of the country by the Isthmus of Corinth land bridg ...

Guatemala

* The Virgin of Carmel Sanctuary. Guatemala city.

Holy Land

* The

Basilica of the Annunciation The Church of the Annunciation (, , ), sometimes also referred to as the Basilica of the Annunciation, is a Catholic Church, Catholic church in Nazareth, in northern Israel. It is one of two claimants to the site of the Annunciation – in whic ...

, in

Nazareth Nazareth is the largest Cities in Israel, city in the Northern District (Israel), Northern District of Israel. In its population was . Known as "the Arab capital of Israel", Nazareth serves as a cultural, political, religious, economic and ...

. * The Abbey of the Dormition, also known as Church of the Dormition of Our Lady on

Mount Zion Mount Zion (, ''Har Ṣīyyōn''; , ''Jabal Sahyoun'') is a hill in Jerusalem, located just outside the walls of the Old City (Jerusalem), Old City to the south. The term Mount Zion has been used in the Hebrew Bible first for the City of David ( ...

, in

Jerusalem Jerusalem is a city in the Southern Levant, on a plateau in the Judaean Mountains between the Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean and the Dead Sea. It is one of the List of oldest continuously inhabited cities, oldest cities in the world, and ...

. * The Church of the

Tomb of the Virgin Mary Church of the Sepulchre of Saint Mary, also Tomb of the Virgin Mary (; ; ; ) or the Church of the Assumption (), is a Christian church built around an ancient Judean rock-cut tomb in the Kidron Valley – at the foot of Mount of Olives, in Eas ...

in the garden of

Gethsemane Gethsemane ( ) is a garden at the foot of the Mount of Olives in East Jerusalem, where, according to the four Gospels of the New Testament, Jesus Christ underwent the Agony in the Garden and was arrested before his crucifixion. The garden is ...

, in Jerusalem * Chapel of the Milk Grotto of Virgin Mary in

Bethlehem Bethlehem is a city in the West Bank, Palestine, located about south of Jerusalem, and the capital of the Bethlehem Governorate. It had a population of people, as of . The city's economy is strongly linked to Tourism in the State of Palesti ...

Honduras

* The Basilica of Our Lady of Suyapa in

Tegucigalpa Tegucigalpa ( )—formally Tegucigalpa, Municipality of the Central District ( or ''Tegucigalpa, M.D.C.''), and colloquially referred to as ''Tegus'' or ''Teguz''—is the capital and largest city of Honduras along with its sister city, Comaya ...

Honduras Honduras, officially the Republic of Honduras, is a country in Central America. It is bordered to the west by Guatemala, to the southwest by El Salvador, to the southeast by Nicaragua, to the south by the Pacific Ocean at the Gulf of Fonseca, ...

, receives approximately 1.2 million pilgrims each year on February 3.

Hong Kong

* Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception

Indonesia

Graha Maria Annai Velangkanni Our Lady of Good Health Church (), is a Marian shrine built in an architectural synthesis of Dravidian, Indonesian, Chinese and local Batak styles, that opened in 2005 in Medan, Indonesia. It is devoted to Our Lady of Good Health ( or ''Ārōkkiya ...

Medan Medan ( , ) is the capital city, capital and largest city of the Indonesian Provinces of Indonesia, province of North Sumatra. The nearby Strait of Malacca, Port of Belawan, and Kualanamu International Airport make Medan a regional hub and multi ...

is dedicated to

Our Lady of Good Health Our Lady of Good Health ( ''Ārōkkiya annai''), also known as Our Lady of Vailankanni, is a Titles of Mary, title given to the Veneration of Mary in the Catholic Church, Blessed Virgin Mary by devotees. She is said to have appeared twice in t ...

India

* Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health (Arokkiya Matha),

Velankanni Velankanni (''Vēḷāṅkaṇṇi''), is a Special Grade Panchayat Town in Nagapattinam district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It lies on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal, 350 km south of Chennai (Madras), 12 km south of ...

Tamil Nadu Tamil Nadu (; , TN) is the southernmost States and union territories of India, state of India. The List of states and union territories of India by area, tenth largest Indian state by area and the List of states and union territories of Indi ...

* Our Lady of Angels Church (Thetheravu Matha Kovil), Karaikal, Puducherry * Korattymuthy Our Lady with Poovan Bananas, St. Mary's Forane Church, Koratty, Kerala * Basilica of Harihar Our Lady of Good Health,

Harihar Harihara ( also called ''Harihar'') is a city in Davanagere District in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is the administrative headquarters of the Harihara Taluk. Harihara is famous for Harihareshwara temple. Harihara is situated on the banks ...

Karnataka Karnataka ( ) is a States and union territories of India, state in the southwestern region of India. It was Unification of Karnataka, formed as Mysore State on 1 November 1956, with the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956, States Re ...

Gunadala Matha Shrine Gunadala Matha Shrine (also: ''Our Lady of Lourdes'' or ''Mary Matha Church''), located in the city of Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, is a renowned Catholic pilgrimage site attracting approximately 10 lakh devotees during its annual festival. The s ...

(Our Lady of Lourdes),

Vijayawada Vijayawada ( ), formerly known by its colonial name Bezawada, is the second largest city and a major commercial hub in the Andhra Pradesh state of India. The city forms an integral part of the Andhra Pradesh Capital Region and is situated on th ...

Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh (ISO 15919, ISO: , , AP) is a States and union territories of India, state on the East Coast of India, east coast of southern India. It is the List of states and union territories of India by area, seventh-largest state and th ...

Basilica of Our Lady of the Mount, Bandra Officially, the Basilica of Our Lady of the Mount, colloquially known as Mount Bandra and Mount St Mary Church; is a basilica (shrine) of the Roman Catholic Church, located at the Bandra neighbourhood of Bombay (Mumbai), India. The festival o ...

Bombay (Mumbai) Mumbai ( ; ), also known as Bombay ( ; its official name until 1995), is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra. Mumbai is the financial capital and the most populous city proper of India with an estimated population of 12.5& ...

* St. Mary's Basilica, Bangalore,

Bengaluru Bengaluru, also known as Bangalore (List of renamed places in India#Karnataka, its official name until 1 November 2014), is the Capital city, capital and largest city of the southern States and union territories of India, Indian state of Kar ...

* Annai Velankanni Shrine,

Besant Nagar Besant Nagar is an upscale, exclusive residential neighbourhood in South Chennai, India. It is located along the coast of the Bay of Bengal. The neighbourhood is inhabited by highly affluent population and is dotted with many upmarket restau ...

Chennai Chennai, also known as Madras (List of renamed places in India#Tamil Nadu, its official name until 1996), is the capital city, capital and List of cities in Tamil Nadu by population, largest city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost states and ...

Our Lady of Snows Basilica Basilica of Our Lady of Snows, Thoothukudi, is a minor basilica located at Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, India. It is one of the Catholic pilgrimage centers in India dedicated to the Our Lady of Snows, a title given to Mother Mary. Even to this da ...

Tuticorin Thoothukudi (formerly called Tuticorin) is a port industrial city in Thoothukudi district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It lies on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal. The city is capital and headquarters of the district. ...

National Shrine Basilica of Our Lady of Ransom, Vallarpadam The National Shrine Basilica of Our Lady of Ransom aka Vallarpadam Basilica (Malayalam: വല്ലാര്‍പാടം പള്ളി, Cochin Portuguese: ''Basílica de Nossa Senhora do Resgate'') located in Vallarpadam, a suburb in Ern ...

Kerala Kerala ( , ) is a States and union territories of India, state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile ...

Shrine Of Our Lady Of Health The Shrine of Our Lady of Our Health, Hyderabad, is the biggest octagonal church in Asia. It is one of the oldest Roman Catholic churches in Hyderabad and is dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary. It is situated near Mahaveer Hospital, Masab Tank ...

Khairatabad Khairatabad is a neigbourhood in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. It is a mandal in the Secunderabad Revenue division of Hyderabad District. This is a Zone in the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation. There are five circles in this zone namely M ...

Hyderabad Hyderabad is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Telangana. It occupies on the Deccan Plateau along the banks of the Musi River (India), Musi River, in the northern part of Southern India. With an average altitude of , much ...

* Poondi Matha Bascillica, Poondi,

* Basilica of Our Lady of Snow (Manjumatha), Pallipport,

Pallippuram, Ernakulam Pallippuram (also known in English as Palliport or in Portuguese as Paliporte) is a village on Vypeen island, in Kochi, Kerala, south India. The village is located approximately 25 km from Ernakulam and 20 km from Cochin Internati ...

St. Thomas Church, Thumpoly St. Thomas Church, Thumpoly (also known as Thumpolypally), is a Catholic pilgrimage church, named after Saint Thomas the Apostle, and dedicated to the Immaculate Conception of the mother of Jesus. It is located in the Ambalappuzha taluk of Alapp ...

Thumpoly Thumpoly is a coastal town in Alappuzha district, India, and is a well-known Christian Marian pilgrimage shrine of Kerala. St. Thomas Church, Thumpoly, also known as Thumpolipally, is a prominent Marian pilgrimage church in the Ambalappuzha talu ...

Alleppey Alappuzha (, आलप्पुळ) or Alleppey is a municipality and town on the Laccadive Sea in the southern Indian state of Kerala. It is the district headquarters of the district, and is located about north of the state capital Thiruvana ...

* St Mary's Cathedral, Manarcaud * St. Mary's Church Meenangadi
Major Archiepiscopal Marth Mariam Archdeacon Pilgrim Church
Kuravilangad

Ireland

Sanctuary of Our Lady of Knock The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Knock, commonly referred to as Knock Shrine, is a Roman Catholic pilgrimage site and national shrine in the village of Knock, County Mayo, Ireland, where locals claimed to have seen an apparition in 1879 of the Ble ...

in Knock, Ireland *

Our Lady of Dublin Our or OUR may refer to: * The possessive form of " we" Places * Our (river), in Belgium, Luxembourg, and Germany * Our, Belgium, a village in Belgium * Our, Jura, a commune in France Other uses * Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR), a gove ...

at Whitefriars Street Carmelite Church, Dublin *

Our Lady of Perpetual Help Our Mother of Perpetual Succour (), colloquially known as Our Lady of Perpetual Help), is a Catholic Church, Catholic Titles of Mary, mother of Jesus, title of the Blessed Virgin Mary associated with a 15th-century Byzantine art, Byzantine ico ...

Clonard Monastery Clonard Monastery is a Catholic church located off the Falls Road (Belfast), Falls Road in Belfast, Northern Ireland, and home to a community of the Redemptorists Religious order (Catholic), religious order. History In late 19th century Belfast, ...

in Belfast.

Italy

Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore Santa Maria Maggiore (), also known as the Basilica of Saint Mary Major or the Basilica of Saint Mary the Great, is one of the four major papal basilicas and one of the Seven Pilgrim Churches of Rome. The largest Marian church in Rome, it is ...

Rome Rome (Italian language, Italian and , ) is the capital city and most populated (municipality) of Italy. It is also the administrative centre of the Lazio Regions of Italy, region and of the Metropolitan City of Rome. A special named with 2, ...

, home of the

Salus Populi Romani ''Salus Populi Romani'' (English: ''Protectress of the Roman people'', also known as the ''Salvific Health of the Roman people'') is a Roman Catholic title associated with the venerated image of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Rome. This Byzantine i ...

icon * Holy Mary of Third Millennium at Three Fountains, Rome *

Sanctuary A sanctuary, in its original meaning, is a sacred space, sacred place, such as a shrine, protected by ecclesiastical immunity. By the use of such places as a haven, by extension the term has come to be used for any place of safety. This seconda ...

and

Sacro Monte di Oropa The Sacro Monte di Oropa (literally ‘Sacred Mount of Oropa’) is a Roman Catholic devotional complex in the province of Biella, Piedmont, northern Italy. It is one of the nine Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy and is on the UNESCO World Her ...

Biella Biella (; ; ) is a city and (municipality) in the northern Italy, Italian region of Piedmont, the capital of the Province of Biella, province of the same name, with a population of 44,324 as of 31 December 2017. It is located about northeast of ...

Piedmont Piedmont ( ; ; ) is one of the 20 regions of Italy, located in the northwest Italy, Northwest of the country. It borders the Liguria region to the south, the Lombardy and Emilia-Romagna regions to the east, and the Aosta Valley region to the ...

* Santuario di Barbana,

Grado, Friuli-Venezia Giulia Grado (; ; ; ) is a town and (municipality) of 8,064 residents in the Regional decentralization entity of Gorizia in the north-eastern Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located on an island and adjacent peninsula of the Adriatic Sea betw ...

* Sanctuary of Macereto,

Parco Nazionale dei Monti Sibillini The Monti Sibillini National Park () is an Italian national park located across the regions of Marche and Umbria, encompassing the provinces of Macerata, Fermo, Ascoli Piceno and Perugia. It was established in 1993, and now contains more than 70, ...

Marche Marche ( ; ), in English sometimes referred to as the Marches ( ) from the Italian name of the region (Le Marche), is one of the Regions of Italy, twenty regions of Italy. The region is located in the Central Italy, central area of the country, ...

Shrine of Our Lady of Bonaria The Shrine of Our Lady of Bonaria also known as Our Lady of Fair Winds is a Marian title associated with the Blessed Virgin Mary as Our Lady, Star of the Sea, Star of the Sea and patron of sailboats. In addition, it is first associated with a Roman ...

Cagliari Cagliari (, , ; ; ; Latin: ''Caralis'') is an Comune, Italian municipality and the capital and largest city of the island of Sardinia, an Regions of Italy#Autonomous regions with special statute, autonomous region of Italy. It has about 146,62 ...

Sardinia Sardinia ( ; ; ) is the Mediterranean islands#By area, second-largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, after Sicily, and one of the Regions of Italy, twenty regions of Italy. It is located west of the Italian Peninsula, north of Tunisia an ...

Shrine of the Virgin of the Rosary of Pompei The Pontifical Shrine of the Blessed Virgin of the Rosary of Pompei () is a Catholic cathedral, Marian pontifical shrine, and Pontifical minor basilica commissioned and co-founded by Bartolo Longo and his wife the Countess Mariana di Fusco, loc ...

Pompei Pompei (; ), also known in English as Pompeii ( ) after the name of the ancient city, is a city and in the Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy. It contains the ancient Roman ruins of Pompeii, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. History Modern Po ...

Campania Campania is an administrative Regions of Italy, region of Italy located in Southern Italy; most of it is in the south-western portion of the Italian Peninsula (with the Tyrrhenian Sea to its west), but it also includes the small Phlegraean Islan ...

Basilica della Santa Casa The Basilica della Santa Casa () is a Marian shrine in Loreto, Marche, Loreto, in Marche, the Marches, Italy. The basilica is known for enshrining the house in which the Blessed Virgin Mary is believed by some Catholics to have lived. Pious legen ...

Loreto, Marche Loreto ( , , ) is a hill town and ''comune'' of the Italian province of Ancona, in the Marche region. It is most commonly known as the seat of the Basilica della Santa Casa, a popular Catholic pilgrimage site. Location Loreto is located above ...

* Sanctuary of Our Lady of Montallegro,

Rapallo Rapallo ( , , ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Genoa, in the Italy, Italian region of Liguria. As of 2017 it had 29,778 inhabitants. It lies on the Ligurian Sea coast, on the Tigullio Gulf, between Portofino and ...

Liguria Liguria (; ; , ) is a Regions of Italy, region of north-western Italy; its Capital city, capital is Genoa. Its territory is crossed by the Alps and the Apennine Mountains, Apennines Mountain chain, mountain range and is roughly coextensive with ...

* Shrine of Santa Maria del Fonte,

Caravaggio Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (also Michele Angelo Merigi or Amerighi da Caravaggio; 29 September 1571 – 18 July 1610), known mononymously as Caravaggio, was an Italian painter active in Rome for most of his artistic life. During the fina ...

Lombardia The Lombardy Region (; ) is an administrative regions of Italy, region of Italy that covers ; it is located in northern Italy and has a population of about 10 million people, constituting more than one-sixth of Italy's population. Lombardy is ...

* Shrine of Our Lady of Tears,

Syracuse Syracuse most commonly refers to: * Syracuse, Sicily, Italy; in the province of Syracuse * Syracuse, New York, USA; in the Syracuse metropolitan area Syracuse may also refer to: Places * Syracuse railway station (disambiguation) Italy * Provi ...

Sicily Sicily (Italian language, Italian and ), officially the Sicilian Region (), is an island in the central Mediterranean Sea, south of the Italian Peninsula in continental Europe and is one of the 20 regions of Italy, regions of Italy. With 4. ...

Japan

Our Lady of Akita Our or OUR may refer to: * The possessive form of " we" Places * Our (river) The Our (; , ) is a river in Belgium, Luxembourg and Germany. It is a left-hand tributary of the river Sauer, Sauer/Sûre. Its total length is . The source of the O ...

Akita, Japan is a prefecture of Japan located in the Tōhoku region of Honshu.Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Provinces and prefectures" in ; "Tōhoku" in . Its population is estimated 915,691 as of 1 August 2023 and its geographic area is 11,637 km2 ...

Kenya

* Mary mother of God, Komarock,

Machakos Machakos, also called Masaku, is a town in Machakos County, Kenya. Serving as the capital of the county, its urban population was 63,767 as of 2019. History Machakos was established in 1887 by Sakshi Shah, ten years before Nairobi. Machakos ...

Lebanon

* Our Lady of Ain Ebel - Em El Nour in

Ain Ebel Ain Ebel () is a municipality in the Nabatieh Governorate, about 90 kilometers (56 miles) south of Beirut. Its inhabitants are predominantly Christian. Etymology Historian Joseph Toufik Khoreich writes that the name means "Spring of the Mon ...

, a 200-foot tower to be topped by a 45-foot statue of the Virgin Mary * Our Lady of Bechouat, a Marian sanctuary in the

Beqaa Valley The Beqaa Valley (, ; Bekaa, Biqâ, Becaa) is a fertile valley in eastern Lebanon and its most important farming region. Industry, especially the country's agricultural industry, also flourishes in Beqaa. The region broadly corresponds to th ...

of Lebanon. * Our Lady of Bekaa, a Marian shrine located in

Zahlé Zahlé () is a city in eastern Lebanon, and the capital and largest city of Beqaa Governorate, Lebanon. With around 150,000 inhabitants, it is the third-largest city in Lebanon after Beirut and Tripoli, Lebanon, Tripoli and the fourth-largest ...

, Lebanon with panoramic views of the

. * Our Lady of the Waterfall, a Marian shrine in

Jezzine Jezzine ( ''Jizzīn'') is a municipality in Lebanon, located from Sidon and south of Beirut. It is the capital of Jezzine District. Surrounded by mountain peaks, pine forests (like the Bkassine Pine Forest), and at an average altitude of 95 ...

, Lebanon *

Our Lady of Lebanon The Shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon (also known as Our Lady of Harissa, , ''Sayyidat Lubnān'') is a Marian shrine and a pilgrimage site in the village of Harissa in Lebanon. The shrine belongs to the Maronite Patriarchate who entrusted it ...

, a Marian shrine in

Harissa, Lebanon Harissa-Daraoun () is a municipality that consists of two villages, Harissa and Daraoun, in the Keserwan District of the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate of Lebanon. The municipality mayor from 2016 until 2022 is Mr. Nizar Chemaly. The municipality ...

* Our Lady of Lourdes Monument,

, Lebanon * Our Lady of Mantara, a Marian shrine in

Maghdouché Maghdouché (, ) is a municipality in the South Governorate of Lebanon. It is located 50 km south of Beirut and 8 km southeast of Sidon. The village lies 3 km inland from the Mediterranean, occupying a hill with elevation ranging b ...

, Lebanon * Our Lady of Miziara, Mother of Mercies,

Zgharta Zgharta (, ), also spelled Zghorta, is a city in North Lebanon, with an estimated population of around 50,000. It is the second biggest city in Northern Lebanon after Tripoli, Lebanon, Tripoli. Zgharta is officially the Zgharta-Ehden municipality ...

, Lebanon *

Our Lady of Nourieh Our Lady of Nourieh (''Saydet el Nourieh'' in Arabic) is a Shrines to the Virgin Mary, Marian shrine in Hamat, Lebanon. ''Nourieh'' is a derivative of the Arabic word, ''nour'', meaning light. Thus, in English, the Marian shrine can be called, Our ...

, a Marian shrine and monastery atop

Theoprosopon Ras ash-Shaq'a (alternative spelling Râs ach-Chaq’a’) is a promontory in north Lebanon, known in antiquity as Theoprosopon and Lithoprosopon. The promontory is situated between the ancient cities of Batroun and Tripoli, Lebanon, Tripoli; it cr ...

Hamat Hamat () is a village in Lebanon. It is located 287 meters high on the historic Ras ash-Shaq'a. It is home to the historic shrine and monastery of Our Lady of Nourieh. The village is also home to Saint Elias Church, which overlooks the Jawz Ri ...

, Lebanon. * Our Lady of the Wind,

Enfeh Anfeh (), also spelled Enfe, Enfeh or Anfe, is a town in the Koura District of the North Governorate of Lebanon. Anfeh borders the towns of Chekka, Al-Qalamoun, Barghoun and Zakroun. It's located north of Beirut and south of Tripoli ...

, Lebanon

Lithuania

Our Lady of the Gate of Dawn ''Our Lady of the Gate of Dawn'' (, , , ) is a prominent Christian icon of the Blessed Virgin Mary venerated by the faithful in the Chapel of the Gate of Dawn in Vilnius, Lithuania. The painting was historically displayed above the Vilnius city g ...

Vilnius Vilnius ( , ) is the capital of and List of cities in Lithuania#Cities, largest city in Lithuania and the List of cities in the Baltic states by population, most-populous city in the Baltic states. The city's estimated January 2025 population w ...

Lithuania Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania, is a country in the Baltic region of Europe. It is one of three Baltic states and lies on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea, bordered by Latvia to the north, Belarus to the east and south, P ...

*Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, in Pivasiunai, Lithuania *

Our Lady of Šiluva Our or OUR may refer to: * The possessive form of " we" Places * Our (river), in Belgium, Luxembourg, and Germany * Our, Belgium, a village in Belgium * Our, Jura, a commune in France Other uses * Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR), a governm ...

in Siluva * Church of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary in

Trakai Trakai (; see Trakai#Names and etymology, names section for alternative and historic names) is a city and lake resort in Lithuania. It lies west of Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania or just from the administrative limits of the Lithuanian capi ...

Žemaičių Kalvarija Žemaičių Kalvarija (Samogitian language, Samogitian: ''Žemaitiu Kalvarėjė'', ) is a town in Plungė district municipality, Lithuania. It is known as a List of Catholic pilgrimage sites in Lithuania, major site for Catholic pilgrimage. Eve ...

, Lithuania

Malta

Sanctuary of Our Lady of Tal-Ħerba The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Tal-Ħerba () is a Roman Catholic church in Birkirkara, Malta, dedicated to the Nativity of Mary. It was constructed at various stages between the early 17th century and the 1920s, on the site of an earlier church whic ...

Birkirkara Birkirkara (abbreviated as B'Kara or BKR) is a city in the Eastern Region, Malta, Eastern Region of Malta. It is the second most populous on the Malta (island), island, with 24,356 inhabitants as of 2020. The town consists of five autonomous pari ...

Sanctuary of Our Lady of Mellieħa The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Mellieħa () is a Roman Catholic church in the village of Mellieħa in Malta. The sanctuary originated as a natural cave which was consecrated as a church at an unknown date, and local traditions link its establishment ...

Mellieħa Mellieħa ( ) is a large village in the Northern Region of Malta. It has a population of 10,087 as of March 2014. Mellieħa is also a tourist resort, popular for its sandy beaches, natural environment, and Popeye Village nearby. Etymology The n ...

* Sanctuary and Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in

Valletta Valletta ( ; , ) is the capital city of Malta and one of its 68 Local councils of Malta, council areas. Located between the Grand Harbour to the east and Marsamxett Harbour to the west, its population as of 2021 was 5,157. As Malta’s capital ...

* Sanctuary of the Blessed Virgin of Ta' Pinu in

Għarb Għarb () is an administrative unit of Malta, located at the westernmost point of the island of Gozo, with a population of 1,549 people (as of 2021). Etymology The name ''Għarb'' (غرب) comes from the Arabic word for "West," referring to ...

Gozo Gozo ( ), known in classical antiquity, antiquity as Gaulos, is an island in the Malta#The Maltese archipelago, Maltese archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea. The island is part of the Republic of Malta. After the Malta Island, island of Malta ...

* Sanctuary and Basilica of Our Lady of Victories in

Senglea Senglea ( ), also known by its title Città Invicta (or Civitas Invicta), is a fortified city in the Port Region of Malta. It is one of the Three Cities in the Grand Harbour area, the other two being Cospicua and Vittoriosa, and has a popu ...

Malaysia

* Chapel of Our Lady of Good Health (Annai Vailankanni) Kampung Pandan Kuala Lumpur. Website: http://www.sacredheartkl.org/

Mexico

* The Basilica of Guadalupe in

Mexico City Mexico City is the capital city, capital and List of cities in Mexico, largest city of Mexico, as well as the List of North American cities by population, most populous city in North America. It is one of the most important cultural and finan ...

, Mexico * Basilica of San Juan de los Lagos in

San Juan de los Lagos San Juan de los Lagos (English language, English: John the Baptist, Saint John of the Lakes) is a city and municipalities of Mexico, municipality located in the northeast corner of the state of Jalisco, Mexico, in a region known as Los Altos (Jali ...

, Jalisco, Mexico *

Basilica of Our Lady of Zapopan The Basilica of Our Lady of Zapopan () and the abbey of the same name are a 17th-century Franciscan sanctuary built in downtown Zapopan, in the state of Jalisco, Mexico. It is one of the most visited sanctuaries in Western Mexico, and it preser ...

Zapopan, Jalisco Zapopan () is a city and municipality located in the Mexican state of Jalisco. Part of the Guadalajara Metropolitan Area, Zapopan is the largest city in the state. It's best known as the home of the Virgin of Zapopan, an image of the Virgin ...

* * Shrine of Our Lady of Juquila, Santa Catarina Juquila, Oaxaca * Sanctuary of the virgin of Candelaria,

Tlacotalpan, Veracruz Tlacotalpan is a city in Tlacotalpan Municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1998 primarily for its architecture and colonial-era layout. The town was established in 1550 on what was originally an ...

Monaco

Cathedral of Our Lady Immaculate The Cathedral of Our Lady Immaculate (French language, French: ''Cathédrale de Notre-Dame-Immaculée''; Latin: ''Cathedralis Templum de Nostra Domina Immaculata''), formerly called the ''Cathedral of Saint Nicholas'' (demolished in 1874),. Now t ...

Monaco City Monaco City ( ; ) is the southcentral ward in the Principality of Monaco. Located on a headland that extends into the Mediterranean Sea, it is nicknamed The Rock (; ). The name "Monaco City" is misleading: it is not itself a city, but a histori ...

, Principality of Monaco

Montenegro

Our Lady of the Rocks Our Lady of the Rocks is one of the two islets off the coast of Perast in the Bay of Kotor, Montenegro (the other being Sveti Đorđe island). It is an artificial island created by bulwark of rocks and by sinking old and seized ships loaded with ...

Perast Perast () is a town in Coastal Montenegro, Coastal region of Montenegro. It is situated a few kilometres northwest of Kotor and is noted for its proximity to the islets of Sveti Đorđe Island, St. George and Our Lady of the Rocks. History Acc ...

Netherlands

* Our Lady Star of the Sea,

Maastricht Maastricht ( , , ; ; ; ) is a city and a Municipalities of the Netherlands, municipality in the southeastern Netherlands. It is the capital city, capital and largest city of the province of Limburg (Netherlands), Limburg. Maastricht is loca ...

*Our Lady the Sweet Mother,

's-Hertogenbosch s-Hertogenbosch (), colloquially known as Den Bosch (), is a List of cities in the Netherlands by province, city and List of municipalities of the Netherlands, municipality in the Netherlands with a population of 160,783. It is the capital of ...

, St. John's Cathedral *Our Lady of Handel,

Handel George Frideric (or Frederick) Handel ( ; baptised , ; 23 February 1685 – 14 April 1759) was a German-British Baroque composer well-known for his operas, oratorios, anthems, concerti grossi, and organ concerti. Born in Halle, Germany, H ...

*The Lady of All Nations,

Amsterdam Amsterdam ( , ; ; ) is the capital of the Netherlands, capital and Municipalities of the Netherlands, largest city of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. It has a population of 933,680 in June 2024 within the city proper, 1,457,018 in the City Re ...

*Our Lady Wealth of Joys,

Oirschot Oirschot (; ''Orskot'' in the local dialect) is a municipality and town in the province of North Brabant (Noord-Brabant) in the southern Netherlands. It is from Eindhoven and from Tilburg. The municipality had a population of in . Populat ...

*Basilica of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart,

Sittard Sittard (; ) is a city in the Netherlands, situated in the southernmost province of Limburg. The town is part of the municipality of Sittard-Geleen and has almost 37,500 inhabitants in 2016. In its east, Sittard borders the German municipal ...

*Our Lady at Peril,

Heiloo Heiloo () is a List of municipalities of the Netherlands, municipality and Dorp (town), town in the Netherlands, located in the province of North Holland. The community is part of the cooperation region Kennemerland and is located in the histori ...

Our Lady of the Enclosed Garden The Roman Catholic Hermitage (religious retreat), hermitage of Our Lady of the Enclosed Garden is situated in the former Reformed tradition, Reformed church of Warfhuizen, a village in the Groningen (province), province of Groningen, in the north ...

Warfhuizen Warfhuizen (Gronings: ''Waarfhoezen'') is a village in province of Groningen, located in the northern part of the Netherlands. It is part of the municipality of Het Hogeland. Warfhuizen consists of two man-made mounds, called ''wierden'', design ...

*Our Lady under the Limes,

Uden Uden () is a town and former municipality in the province of North Brabant, in the Netherlands. Since 2022 it has been part of the new municipality of Maashorst. History Uden was first recorded around 1190 as "Uthen". However, earlier settle ...

*Our Lady of Ommel,

Ommel Ommel is a village on the Danish island of Ærø. The village has a population of 266 (1 January 2024).Thorn Thorn(s) or The Thorn(s) may refer to: Botany * Thorns, spines, and prickles, sharp structures on plants * ''Crataegus monogyna'', or common hawthorn, a plant species Comics and literature * Rose and Thorn, the two personalities of two DC Comi ...

*Our Lady of Frieswijk, Schalkhaar *Our Lady of Oud-Zevenaar, Oud Zevenaar *Our Lady of Bolsward,

Bolsward Bolsward (, West Frisian: ''Boalsert'') is a city in Súdwest-Fryslân in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. Bolsward has a population of just under 10,200. It is located 10 km W.N.W. of Sneek. History The town is founded on th ...

*Our Lady of Leeuwarden,

Leeuwarden Leeuwarden (; ; ; ) is a List of cities in the Netherlands by province, city and Municipalities of the Netherlands, municipality in Friesland, Netherlands, with a population of 127,073 (2023). It is the provincial capital and seat of the Provin ...

*Our Lady ter Weeghe,

Haastrecht Haastrecht is a small city on the Hollandse IJssel river in the Netherlands, Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Krimpenerwaard, and lies about 5 km east of Gouda, South Holland, Gouda. In 2001, the city of Ha ...

*Our Lady of the sand,

Roermond Roermond (; or ) is a city, municipality, and diocese in the Limburg (Netherlands), Limburg province of the Netherlands. Roermond is a historically important town on the lower Roer on the east bank of the river Meuse. It received City rights i ...

*Our Lady of Schilberg, Echt *Our Lady of Haarlem,

Haarlem Haarlem (; predecessor of ''Harlem'' in English language, English) is a List of cities in the Netherlands by province, city and Municipalities of the Netherlands, municipality in the Netherlands. It is the capital of the Provinces of the Nether ...

*Our Lady of Eiteren,

IJsselstein IJsselstein () is a municipality and city in the Netherlands, in the province of Utrecht. IJsselstein received city rights in 1331. IJsselstein owes its name to the river Hollandse IJssel which flows through the city. It is a major commuting su ...

*Our Lady in the Oak, Meerveldhoven *Our Lady of Aarle-Rixtel,

Aarle-Rixtel Aarle-Rixtel is a village in the Netherlands, Dutch municipality of Laarbeek in North Brabant. It lies about 4 km north of Helmond. Since the municipal reorganization of 1968 the Croy Castle, castle Croy is part of Aarle-Rixtel. History A ...

Nicaragua

* San Francisco de Cuapa * Catedral de León (Nicaragua)

Pakistan

National Marian Shrine, Mariamabad The National Marian Shrine in Mariamabad, Sheikhupura, Mariamabad, Sheikhupura District, Pakistan is a National Shrine, and since 1949, has been the site of an annual pilgrimage on September 8 for the Feast of the Nativity of Mary. Approximately ...

Philippines

* Minor Basilica and Metropolitan Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception,

Intramuros Intramuros () is the historic walled area within the city of Manila, the capital of the Philippines. It is administered by the Intramuros Administration with the help of the city government of Manila. Intramuros comprises a centuries-old hist ...

Manila Manila, officially the City of Manila, is the Capital of the Philippines, capital and second-most populous city of the Philippines after Quezon City, with a population of 1,846,513 people in 2020. Located on the eastern shore of Manila Bay on ...

National Shrine of Our Mother of Perpetual Help The National Shrine of Our Mother of Perpetual Help, also known as the Redemptorist Church () and colloquially as Baclaran Church (), is a national shrine dedicated to Our Lady of Perpetual Help along Roxas Boulevard in Baclaran, Parañaque ci ...

Baclaran Baclaran is a barangay located in the northern area of the city of Parañaque, Metro Manila, Philippines. It is also known to be located at the borders of the cities of Parañaque and Pasay. Because of its proximity to the shore of Manila Bay, ...

Parañaque Parañaque, officially the City of Parañaque (, ), is a Cities of the Philippines#Legal classification, highly urbanized city in the Metro Manila, National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of ...

* National Shrine of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary of La Naval,

Quezon City Quezon City (, ; ), also known as the City of Quezon and Q.C. (read and pronounced in Filipino language, Filipino as Kyusi), is the richest and List of cities in the Philippines, most populous city in the Philippines. According to the 2020 c ...

* Archdiocesan Shrine of Nuestra Señora de Consolacion y Correa (San Agustin Church),

Intramuros, Manila Intramuros () is the historic walled area within the city of Manila, the capital of the Philippines. It is administered by the Intramuros Administration with the help of the city government of Manila. Intramuros comprises a centuries-old his ...

Virgen de los Remedios de Pampanga La Virgen de los Remedios de Pampanga also known as ''Indu ning Capaldanan, Tula ning Kapampangan'' is a Marian title of the Blessed Virgin Mary venerated by Capampangan Catholics as the official patroness of Pampanga, Philippines. The devotion ...

, Arzopispado de Pampanga,

San Fernando, Pampanga San Fernando, officially the City of San Fernando (; ), is a Cities of the Philippines#Legal classification, component city and capital of the Provinces of the Philippines, province of Pampanga, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it h ...

* National Shrine of

Our Lady of Covadonga Our Lady of Covadonga () also named "La ''Santina''" is a title of the Blessed Virgin Mary and the name of a Marian shrine devoted to her at Covadonga, Asturias. The shrine in northwestern Spain rose to prominence following the Battle of Covadonga ...

( San Jose Parish Church)

La Trinidad, Benguet La Trinidad (), officially the Municipality of La Trinidad (; ), is a municipality of the Philippines, municipality and capital of the Philippine Province, province of Benguet, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of ...

* Our Lady, Mary Mediatrix of All Grace, Carmelite Monastery,

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Batangas Batangas, officially the Province of Batangas ( ), is a first class province of the Philippines located in the southwestern part of Luzon in the Calabarzon region. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 2,908,494 people, making ...

* Archdiocesan Shrine of Our Lady of Caysasay,

Taal, Batangas Taal , officially the Municipality of Taal (), is a municipality of the Philippines, municipality in the Philippine Province, province of Batangas, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 61,460 people. Taal is f ...

* Minor Basilica of Our Lady of Visitation of Piat,

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Cagayan Cagayan ( ), officially the Province of Cagayan (; ; ; isnag language, Isnag: ''Provinsia nga Cagayan''; ivatan language, Ivatan: ''Provinsiya nu Cagayan''; ; ), is a Provinces of the Philippines, province in the Philippines located in the Cag ...

* Minor Basilica of Our Lady of Peñafrancia,

Naga, Camarines Sur Naga, officially the City of Naga (Central Bikol language, Central Bikol: ''Siyudad nin Naga''; Rinconada Bikol language, Rinconada Bikol: ''Siyudad ka Naga''; ; ), or the Pilgrim City of Naga, is an Cities of the Philippines#Legal classificat ...

* Minor Basilica and Cathedral of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception,

Malolos Malolos , officially the City of Malolos (), is a component city and capital of the province of Bulacan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 261,189 people. It is the capital city of the province of Bulacan as the ...

Bulacan Bulacan, officially the Province of Bulacan (; ; ; ), is a Provinces of the Philippines, province in the Philippines located in the Central Luzon Regions of the Philippines, region. Its capital is the city of Malolos. Bulacan was established on ...

* Shrine of Mary, Queen of Peace (

EDSA Shrine The National Shrine of Mary, Queen of Peace, also known as Mary, Queen of Peace Shrine, Our Lady of Peace Quasi-Parish and commonly known as the EDSA Shrine, is a small church building, church of the Archdiocese of Manila located at the inte ...

Mandaluyong Mandaluyong ( ; ), officially the City of Mandaluyong (, ), is a Cities of the Philippines#Legal classification, highly-urbanized city in the Metro Manila, National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a popula ...

* Archdiocesan Shrine of Our Lady of Loreto,

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* Archdiocesan Shrine of Nuestra Señora de Guia,

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* Archdiocesan Shrine of Our Lady of Peñafrancia,

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* Basilica of Our Lady of Manaoag,

Manaoag Manaoag, officially the Municipality of Manaoag (; ; ; ), is a municipality in the province of Pangasinan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 76,045 people. Etymology Manaoag came from the Pangasinan word "Mantaoag ...

Pangasinan Pangasinan, officially the Province of Pangasinan (, ; ; ), is a coastal Provinces of the Philippines, province in the Philippines located in the Ilocos Region of Luzon. Its capital is Lingayen, Pangasinan, Lingayen while San Carlos, Pangasi ...

* Minor Basilica of Mary, Help of Christians, Better Living Subdivision,

* Immaculate Conception Cathedral,

Pasig Pasig, officially the City of Pasig (), is a highly-urbanized city in the National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 803,159 people. It is located along the eastern border of Metro Mani ...

* Immaculate Conception Cathedral of Cubao,

* Basilica of the National Shrine of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, New Manila,

* Shrine of Our Lady of Mercy,

Novaliches Novaliches is a place that forms the northern areas of Quezon City, and encompasses the whole area of Caloocan, North Caloocan. Etymology The name Novaliches came from the name of the small village of Novaliches in the town of Jérica in Spai ...

National Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes The National Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes, commonly known as the Church of Lourdes of Quezon City, is a Roman Catholic national shrine in Quezon City, Philippines. The church is administered by the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin of the Phili ...

, Quezon City * International Shrine of Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage,

Antipolo Antipolo, officially the City of Antipolo (), is a Cities of the Philippines#Legal classification, component city and capital of the Provinces of the Philippines, province of Rizal (province), Rizal, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, ...

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* National Shrine of Our Lady of Aranzazu, San Mateo,

* Diocesan Shrine of Our Lady of Abandoned,

Marikina Marikina (), officially the City of Marikina (), is a Cities of the Philippines#Legal classification, highly urbanized city in the Metro Manila, National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 4 ...

* Our Lady of Light Parish Church, Diocesan Shrine of Our Lady of Light, Cainta,

* Diocesan Shrine of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary, Cardona, Rizal, Cardona,

* Our Lady of Salvation, Diocesan Shrine of Our Lady of Salvation, Joroan, Tiwi, Albay * National Shrine of Our Lady of the Rule, Lapu-Lapu, Philippines, Lapu-Lapu, Cebu * Archdiocesan Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe de Cebu, Guadalupe, Cebu City * Our Lady of the Pillar, Fort Pilar, Zamboanga City * National Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima, Marulas, Valenzuela, Metro Manila, Valenzuela * Santa Ana Church, National Shrine of Our Lady of the Abandoned, Santa Ana, Manila * Basilica Minore of Our Lady of Charity, Minor Basilica of Our Lady of Charity, Agoo, Agoo, La Union * Bantay Church, Shrine of Our Lady of Charity (Saint Augustine Parish Church) Bantay, Ilocos Sur * Santa Maria Church, Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, Santa Maria, Ilocos Sur, Santa Maria, Ilocos Sur *

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, Cathedral Parish of St. Andrew,

* Imus Cathedral, Cathedral of Our Lady of the Pillar, Imus, Cavite * Immaculate Conception Parish Church (Dasmariñas), Immaculate Concepcion Parish Church, Dasmariñas, Cavite * National Shrine of Our Lady of La Salette, Biga II, Silang, Cavite, Silang, Cavite * Nuestra Señora de la Soledad de Porta Vaga (San Roque Church) Cavite City * Saint Peter of Alcantara Parish Church (Pakil), Diocesan Shrine of Nuestra Señora de los Dolores de Turumba, Pakil, Laguna * Loboc Church, Diocesan Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Extremadura, Loboc, Bohol, Loboc, Bohol * National Shrine of La Virgen Divina Pastora, National Shrine of La Virgen Divina Pastora (Three Kings Parish), Gapan, Gapan, Nueva Ecija * Badoc Basilica, Shrine of La Virgen Milagrosa de Badoc Coronada, Badoc, Ilocos Norte *Our Lady of the Good Event *National Shrine of Our Lady of Sorrows, Dolores, Quezon Province.

Poland

Portugal

* Sanctuary of Fátima, Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fátima in Fátima, Portugal, Fátima, Portugal * Sanctuary of Our Lady of Sameiro in Braga, Portugal * Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lapa, in Sernancelhe, Portugal * Sanctuary of Our Lady of Good Health, Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal * Sanctuary of Our Lady of Piety (Sovereign Mother), Loulé, Portugal * Sanctuary of Our Lady of Ortiga in Fátima, Portugal, Fátima, Portugal * Sanctuary of Our Lady of Nazaré, Nazaré, Portugal

Romania

*Miercurea Ciuc#Pentecost Csíksomlyó Pilgrimage, Shrine of Mary Comforter of the Afflicted, Șumuleu Ciuc

Russia

* Fyodorovskaya Church, Yaroslavl * Pokrovsky chapel in Church of St. Nicholas in Tolmachi, Moscow

Rwanda

* Our Lady of Kibeho, Shrine of Our Lady of Sorrows, Kibeho

Slovakia

* Marianka, Malacky District *Basilika Minor-Visitation of Virgin Mary-Levoca *Basilika of Birthday Virgin Mary-Zilina *Basilika of Birthday Virgin Mary-Vranov n Toplou *Our Lady of Snow-Banska Stiavnica *Our Lady of Sorrow-Petrzalka *Our Lady of Rosary-Ruzomberok-Cernova *Assumption of Virgin Mary-Bratislava-Blumental *Assumption of Virgin Mary-Bratislava-Notre Dame *Assumption of Virgin Mary-Banska Stiavnica *Assumption of Virgin Mary-Topolcany *Assumption of Virgin Mary-Pezinok *Visitation of Virgin Mary-Nitra

Serbia

* Đunis Monastery, Đunis, central Serbia * Krušedol monastery, Fruška Gora, Vojvodina province * Studenica Monastery, central Serbia

South Africa

*Ngome Marian Shrine, KwaZulu-Natal * Mother of Mercy Shrine, Gauteng

Slovenia

* The National Shrine Mary Help of Christians at Brezj

* The mantled Virgin Mary - the protector from Ptujska Gora * Church of Our Lady of Mercy on Zaplaz * Basilica of St. Mary, Mother of God at Sveta Gora * Basilica of the Visitation of the Virgin Mary in Petrovče

South Korea

* Gamgok Church, Gamgok Our Lady of the Rosary Church, Gamgok-myeon, Eumseong-gun im North Chungcheong Province

Spain

* The Sanctuary of the Apparitions, in Pontevedra, Galicia (Spain), Galicia * The Sanctuary of Chandavila, in La Codosera, Extremadura * The Santa Maria de Montserrat, Sanctuary of Black Virgin of Montserrat, in Montserrat (mountain), Montserrat,

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* The Our Lady of Covadonga, Sanctuary of Our Lady of Covadonga, in Picos de Europa, Asturias * The Santa María de Guadalupe, Sanctuary of Saint Mary of Guadalupe, in Province of Cáceres, Extremadura * The Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar, in Zaragoza, Aragón * The Torreciudad, Shrine of Our Lady of the Angels of Torreciudad, in Aragón, entrusted to the personal prelature of Opus Dei * The Hermitage of El Rocío, Shrine of Our Lady of Rocío, in Andalucia * The Basilica of Candelaria, Basilica and Sanctuary of Our Lady of Candelaria, Tenerife, Canary Islands * The Garabandal apparitions, Shrine of Our Lady of Mount Carmel of Garabandal, in Cantabrian Mountains * The Benedictine Sanctuary of Valvanera, in La Rioja (Spain), La Rioja * The Franciscan Sanctuary of Our Lady of Sanctuary of Arantzazu, Arantzazu, in Gipuzkoa * The Basilica of Begoña in Bilbao * The Shrine of Our Lady of Sorrows of Umbe, in Laukiz, near Bilbao, Biscay * The Sanctuary of the Virgin of the Light, in Tarifa, Andalucia * The Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Saints, in Alcalá de los Gazules, Andalucia * The Shrine of Our Lady of Africa, Ceuta * The Cathedral-Basilica of Our Crowned Mother of Palmar in El Palmar de Troya

Sri Lanka

*Basilica of Our Lady of Lanka, in Tewatte, Ragama *Shrine of Our Lady of Madhu in Mannar district *Shrine of Our Lady of Matara in Matara, Sri Lanka, Matara

Switzerland

*Einsiedeln Abbey, Shrine of Our Lady of Einsiedeln, Einsiedeln *Madonna del Sasso, Switzerland, Madonna del Sasso, Orselina

Syria

* Church of the Dormition of Our Lady * Convent of Our Lady of Saidnaya, Saidnaya * Lady of the Valley, Al-Nasirah, Syria, Al-Nasirah

Turkey

* House of the Virgin Mary in Ephesus, Turkey, believed to be the place where Mary was taken to by John the Apostle, St. John and lived until the Assumption. * Church of Mary in Ephesus, Turkey, in which the First Council of Ephesus, Council of Ephesus (the Third Ecumenical Council) was held in 431. * Life-giving Spring in Istanbul, a famous spring associated with the healing powers of the Theotokos, the feast of which is celebrated on the Friday after Easter. *Sumela Monastery, Sumela monastery, an important site of pilgrimage for Pontic Greeks situated in the Trabzon Province, Trabzon region.

Ukraine

* Dzhublyk, Zakarpattia Oblast * Pochayiv Lavra in Ukraine * The Basilica of the Most Holy Theotokos of Zarvanytsia, Terebovlia Raion, Zarvanytsia, Ukraine OLWestminster II

United Kingdom

* Carfin Grotto: Carfin Grotto, Scotland's National Shrine to Our Lady of Lourdes - Carfin, North Lanarkshire, Scotland * Ladyewell Shrine: St Mary's at Fernyhalgh and Ladyewell - The Shrine of Our Lady and the Martyrs, Fulwood, Lancashire, England * Our Lady of Ipswich in Ipswich, England - ecumenical shrine in an Anglican church * Our Lady of the Annunciation Church, King's Lynn - Pontifical shrine of

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. *

in Walsingham, England - Anglican and Roman Catholic National shrines * Our Lady of Willesden in Willesden, London NW10 - St Mary's Church, Willesden, Anglican and Roman Catholic shrines * Shrine Church of Our Lady of Consolation and St Francis, West Grinstead, West Sussex * Church of Our Lady of Egmanton, Shrine of Our Lady of Egmanton in Egmanton, Nottinghamshire, England * Our Lady of Cardigan, Our Lady of the Taper in Cardigan, Ceredigion, Cardigan, Wales * Shrine of Our Lady of Caversham, Berkshire, Caversham, near Reading, Berkshire, Reading in Berkshire * Shrine of Our Lady, Bradstowe * Shrine of Our Lady in Penrhys#The Shrine of "Our Lady", Penrhys, Wales * Our Lady of the Assumption Shrine at the Friary, Aylesford, Kent * Shrine of the Miraculous Relic Image of Our Lady of Guadalupe, The Holy Child & St. Joseph Catholic Church, Bedford, England * Our Lady of Doncaster in Doncaster, England * Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Church, Great Billing, Northamptonshire, England * Our Lady of Westminster in Westminster Cathedral, London * Church and Shrine of Our Lady of the Assumption and St Gregory (also known as "Church of the Assumption" and "Warwick Street Church"), Warwick Street, London W1B 5LZ * Shrine of Our Lady of Pen Llyn - Anglican Shrine located in St Peter's Church, Pwllheli

United States

*Archdiocesan Marian Shrine, Milwaukee, Wisconsin *Assumption Chapel ("The Grasshopper Chapel"), Cold Spring, Minnesota *Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Basilica of the National Shrine of the; in Baltimore, Maryland *Basilica Shrine of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal; in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania *Black Madonna Shrine, Missouri, Black Madonna Shrine and Grottos, in Jefferson County, Missouri *Blessed Virgin Mary, Shrine of the; in Holy Name of Jesus Church in San Francisco, Holy Name of Jesus Church, San Francisco, California *Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, Los Angeles, California *Holy Hill National Shrine of Mary, Help of Christians, Basilica of; in Erin, Wisconsin *Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, Immaculate Conception, Basilica of the National Shrine of the; in Washington, D.C. *Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, Atlanta, Georgia * Immaculate Heart of Mary, National Blue Army Shrine of the; in Washington, New Jersey (see Blue Army of Our Lady of Fátima#Blue Army Shrine)
National Shrine of Mary, Mother of the Church
ational Shrine of Mary, Mother of the Church; on the grounds of St. Patrick Church, Laurie, Missouri (in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Jefferson City, Diocese of Jefferson City) *Mary, Queen of the Universe Shrine, National Shrine of; in Orlando, Florida * Necedah Shrine, an Interdict (Catholic canon law), interdicted Marian shrine in Necedah, Wisconsin. *National Shrine of Our Lady of Champion, Our Lady of Champion, National Shrine of in Champion, Wisconsin *Basilica and National Shrine of Our Lady of Consolation, Our Lady of Consolation, Basilica and National Shrine of, in Carey, Ohio *National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa, Our Lady of Czestochowa, National Shrine of; in Doylestown, Pennsylvania *Our Lady of Fátima shrine in Franklin Furnace, Ohio *Shrine of Our Lady of Good Help, Our Lady of Good Help, Shrine of; Brown County, Wisconsin *Our Lady of Guadalupe, Shrine of; Des Plaines, Illinois *Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Our Lady of Guadalupe, Shrine of; in LaCrosse, Wisconsin *Our Lady of the Island, Shrine of; in Manorville, New York *Our Lady of La Leche, Shrine of; at Mission Nombre de Dios in St. Augustine, Florida *Our Lady of La Salette, National Shrine of; in Attleboro, Massachusetts *

, National Shrine of; North Jackson, Ohio * Presidio La Bahía, Our Lady of Loreto, in Goliad, Texas *Mount Saint Mary's University#National Shrine Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes, Our Lady of Lourdes, in Emmitsburg, Maryland *Our Lady of Lourdes Belmont Abbey, Charlotte, North Carolina. *

, National Shrine of; in Euclid, Ohio, Euclid, Ohio *

Grotto located on the grounds of St. Francis Seminary (Wisconsin), St. Francis Seminary, in St. Francis, Wisconsin *

Grotto located on the campus of the University of Notre Dame, in Notre Dame, Indiana *

Grotto maintained by the Missionary Association of Mary Immaculate in San Antonio, Texas *National Shrine of the North American Martyrs, Our Lady of Martyrs, Shrine of, Auriesville, New York (also known as the National Shrine of the North American Martyrs) *National Shrine of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal, Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal, National Shrine of; in Perryville, Missouri * Our Lady of Mount Carmel, National Shrine of; in Middletown, Orange County, New York, Middletown, New York *Our Lady of Peace Shrine, in Santa Clara, California *Our Lady of Pompeii Church (Manhattan), Our Lady of Pompeii in New York City * Our Lady of Prompt Succor, in New Orleans, Louisiana *Our Lady of the Rockies, in Butte, Montana * Our Lady of the Roses, Mary Help of Mothers at Bayside, Queens, Bayside, New York *National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows, Our Lady of the Snows, National Shrine of, in Belleville, Illinois *Our Lady of Sorrows, Shrine of; in Rhineland, Missouri
Our Lady of Walsingham
National Shrine of; in Williamsburg, Virginia *Our Lady of Walsingham for the Episcopal Church, National Shrine to; Grace Church, Sheboygan, Wisconsin * The Grotto (Portland, Oregon), Our Sorrowful Mother, National Sanctuary of; in Portland, Oregon *Queen of the Holy Rosary Memorial Shrine (in memory of military veterans) in LaSalle, Illinois *Cathedral of Saint Mary in Miami, Saint Mary, Cathedral of, in Miami, Florida * Schoenstatt Marian Shrine, in Madison, Wisconsin *For a complete list and further reading, see footnotesFor further reading, see ''Marian Shrines of the United States: A Pilgrim's Travel Guide'' (Liguori Publications).

Uruguay

* Cathedral of Florida, Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of the Thirty-Three, Florida, Uruguay, Florida

Venezuela

* The Shrine of Our Lady of Betania, Venezuela, Betania, in the State of Miranda, Venezuela * Our Lady of Coromoto, Guanare, Venezuela *

, Zulia, Venezuela

Vietnam

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in Quảng Trị,

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* Notre-Dame de Tà Pao in Bình Thuận Province, Binh Thuan,

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