The National Shrine Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes is pleased to announce that we are open to the public. Our hours are daily, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. Visitors are required to wear masks while on the property and to observe 6’ social distancing protocols.

Our Mass schedule has resumed for 12 pm daily Mass and Sunday 12 pm (English) and 2 pm (Spanish). All Masses will be held outdoors at the Grotto Cave. At this time we can accommodate 350 attendees per Mass. Please bring hats, water, and umbrellas, and follow ushers' seating directives. In the event of inclement weather, Mass may be cancelled and will be announced on our website. Access to the cemetery is from 7 am to 7 pm.

Corpus Christi and St. Mary’s Chapel remain closed at this time. St. Bernadette's Gift Shoppe is open from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm for 10 visitors at a time.
  
We look forward to your visit!

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National Shrine Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes
on the campus of Mount St. Mary's University
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16330 Grotto Road
Emmitsburg, MD 21727
Phone: 301-447-5318

Mass: Every Day 12 p.m.
Reconciliation: Saturday and Sunday 10:45 A.M.
Adoration: Saturday and Sunday 10:45 A.M.​
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