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Home Town or Home Community:
La Loche, SK
Our Story:
This grotto was built during the centennial celebration of the appearance of the Blessed Virgin Mary to Bernadette Soubirous in France. It was built by the local people of the village under the direction of Brother I Alfred Dionne, OMI. The shrine was blessed on October 7, the Feast of the Holy Rosary, that same year.
During the summer, especially at night, people come to the grotto to recite the rosary.
This shrine is located in a far corner of the church yard on an elevated piece of ...more Story
Related Links:
Our Lady of the Prairies Foundation
Western Development Museum
Contact:
Our Lady of the Prairies Foundation
Box 22076
Saskatoon SK S7H 5P1
Canada
info@ourladyfoundation.org
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