Sharing the Story of the Graces of Mary
For Over 450 Years on “The Sacred Acre”
Hours of Operation
- Monday through Sunday
- Dawn to Dusk
Our grounds are open for prayer and reflection. Please help us respect these sacred grounds and refrain from any additional activities.
- Monday through Saturday
- 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Sunday
- 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM
- Monday through Saturday
- 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- Sunday
- 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Available in English & Spanish
- Monday through Saturday
- 11:00 AM to 11:55 AM
- Monday through Saturday
- 12:00 PM
- In Spanish (Saturday Only)
- 1:30 PM
- Sunday
- 1:00 PM
- Monday through Friday
- 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
- Monday through Friday
- 2:45 PM
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Five First Saturdays for Life
Join us for the Five First Saturdays for Life series at the National Shrine of Our Lady of La Leche. Attend special Masses, hear inspiring speakers, and participate in prayers and fellowship. Click below to download the full event flyer.
Discover Tranquility: Celebrating Our Title as the US's Most Peaceful Place
We are honored to share that the National Shrine of Our Lady of La Leche has been recognized by Casago as the United States’ Most Peaceful Tourist Spot. This accolade is a testament to the serene beauty and spiritual sanctuary our sacred grounds offer to all who visit. Whether you’re seeking a place for reflection, prayer, or simply a moment of peace, our Shrine provides an unparalleled oasis of tranquility. Join us on this hallowed ground where history, faith, and peace intertwine. Experience the serenity that has touched the hearts of pilgrims for centuries.
Latest News
Baby Steps Camino Pilgrimage presented by the Order of Malta
The Order of Malta American Association presents “Baby Steps Camino”, a beach walking pilgrimage from Jacksonville Beach to the National Shrine of Our Lady of ...
November 7, 2022
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457th Anniversary Founder’s Day Celebration
Join us for our Annual Founder’s Day Celebration! Saturday, September 3, 2022 at 10am. Historical re-enactment of the 1565 Landing of Pedro Menendez and founding of ...
August 3, 2022
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Volunteers Needed
The National Shrine of Our Lady of la Leche is seeking volunteers to help carry out the mission of the shrine! Do you have a ...
June 10, 2022
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Upcoming Events
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Divine Mercy Sunday
Mass at 1:00 PM Exposition of the Most Blessed Sacrament until 3:00 PM Pray the Chaplet of Divine Mercy
April 14, 2023
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