Shrine of Saint Frances Cabrini and her Relics - New York, New York

In the city of New York, New York State, United States of America, is the shrine of Saint Frances Cabrini.

Shrine of Saint Frances Cabrini

Saint Frances Cabrini was the first American to be canonized as a Roman Catholic Saint.

This Shrine contains her remains and her wax effigy.

A Catholic Italian missionary who came to New York in the late 19th century to work with Italian immigrants,  Mother Frances Xavier Cabrini started schools and hospitals in nine countries. Cabrini died of dysentery in 1917 and was canonized in 1938 as the patron saint of immigrants.


Located in northern Manhattan, St. Frances Cabrini Shrine overlooks the banks of the Hudson River and the neighboring state of New Jersey. The Chapel houses the most precious remains of our beloved St. Frances Xavier Cabrini. 

Website:

• • Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus

  
  
  (  http://www.mothercabrini.org )
  
   
  

 Address of this Shrine:



St. Frances Xavier Cabrini Shrine
701 Fort Washington Ave.
New York, NY 10040

Phone: 212-923-3536

Large Collection of Catholic Relics near Buffalo, New York

There is a large relic collection housed at Saint John Gualbert's Church located in Cheektowaga, New York.  It contains such relics as wood from the Cross of Jesus and threads from the Virgin Mary's veil and countless bones of saints.

Father Michael Burzynski has been collecting Christian relics for over 25 years. After being appointed to lead the parish at St. John Gualbert's Roman Catholic Church just East of Buffalo, New York he brought his entire collection to a side altar in the church where they will remain on permanent display for visiting and veneration.

There is no charge to view the relics.

The address and phone number for this church is:

St. John Gualbert's Roman Catholic Church

83 Gualbert Avenue, Cheektowaga, New York, 14211 

Phone: (716) 892-5746 

 

 

 

 

 

Relics of Saint Valentine in the United States

The Old St. Ferdinand Church in Florissant, Missouri contains the Old St. Ferdinand Shrine, and contains a wax replica of Saint Valentine in front of the altar.

Inside of this life-like replica is one of the relics of Saint Valentine that was given to Bishop Louis DuBourg as a gift from the King of France.

• Hours

  You must make reservations by mail or online.

• Website

  • http://www.oldstferdinandshrine.com/church.html

• Address

  1 Saint Francois St , Florissant, Missouri, 63031, United States

• Cost

  The cost of the tour is a $2.00 minimum donation per person for any size group. The tours can be conducted for all ages – they give tours from first graders to senior citizens.

I found the above information at this website:


http://www.atlasobscura.com/places/st-valentine-s-relics-in-missouri

Relics of St. Padre Pio 2014 Tour in the U.S.

Just learned there will be a tour of relics of St. Padre Pio in the United States in 2014.

I requested details for the schedule, and will post them upon my receipt of same.

"The actual cup that belonged to Padre Pio will be on tour of the USA in 2014, along with a collection of 1000 other Padre Pio relics and memorabilia.  Web site for the tour is here."

National Shrine of St. Therese and relics

The National Shrine of St. Therese is situated on a 50 acre Carmelite campus in Darien, Illinois. The Shrine includes both a museum devoted to the saint and a chapel where visitors can reflect and worship.
The museum is a rich treasury of relics and memorabilia of St. Therese. “We have the largest and best collection of Little Flower relics and memorabilia outside of Lisieux".

http://www.saint-therese.org/about-the-shrine

The National Shrine of St. Therese
8501 Bailey Rd.
Darien, IL 60561
(630) 969-3311 (Shrine Office)
Email: webmaster@saint-therese.org
Tour group reservations, lodging reservations, meal options
Ph:  (630) 969-4141

Saints Relics Located in the United States

United States

Chicago, Illinois

Relic: Over 2000 relics, including some of all 12 Apostles and 24 of the 33 Doctors of the Church
Where: St. John Cantius Parish, 825 North Carpenter Street Chicago, Illinois 60622-5405, Phone: 312-243-7373

St. Marys, Kansas

Relic: Practically every Saint who's ever lived
Where: At St. Mary's Academy, there's a Relic Chapel that contains an incredible amount of first class relics (though no major tombs or shrines). The address is: St. Mary's Academy & College, 200 E. Mission Street, St. Marys, KS 66536

Louisville, Kentucky

Relic: St. Bonosa and St. Magnus
Where: At St. Martin of Tours parish church, 639 South Shelby Street, Louisville, Kentucky, 40202

Emmitsburg, Maryland

Relic: St. Elizabeth Ann Seton
Where: Seton Shrine Chapel, Emmitsburg, Frederick County, Maryland

Relic: St. Frances Cabrini
Where: St. Frances Cabrini Shrine, 701 Fort Washington Avenue, New York City, New York

Maria Stein, Ohio

Relic: Practically every Saint who's ever lived
Where: Another Relic Chapel like that of St. Mary's Academy in Kansas (no major tombs or shrines) is the Maria Stein Center. The address is: 2291 St. Johns Road, Maria Stein, Ohio 45860, (419) 925-4532

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Relic: St. John Neumann
Where: National Shrine of Saint John Neumann, 1019 North Fifth Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19123

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Relic: Practically every Saint who's ever lived
Where: Another Relic Chapel -- the largest in the United States -- is St. Anthony's Chapel in the Most Holy Name of Jesus parish. The address is: 1700 Harpster St., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (Troy Hill).

Relics of Saint Gianna Beretta Molla

The relics of Saint Gianna Beretta Molla are on display at the shrine, and they also go on relic tours.

SHRINE OF SAINT GIANNA BERETTA MOLLA   http://saintgianna.org/location.htm Located at: Nativity of Our Lord Church 625 West Street Road Warminster, PA 18974 (Please DO NOT CALL Nativity Rectory for Shrine or Society Information)

SHRINE OF SAINT GIANNA HOURS OF OPERATION
The unsealed relics of Saint Gianna are available for veneration during these times:

Saturday:	3:30PM to 5:00PM
Sunday:	After 8AM, 10AM & 12PM Masses, closing at 2PM

************ Closed on the following Holidays ************ Christmas, New Year's Day, Holy Saturday, Easter Sunday and July 4th




Voicemail: 215-657-3101
Email: shrine@saintgianna.org or info@saintgianna.org

Society Mailing Address:
Society of Saint Gianna Beretta Molla
P.O. Box 2946
Warminster, PA 18974

DIRECTIONS


From New Jersey Turnpike
Take Exit 6 for PA Turnpike. Follow PA Turnpike (West) to Exit 343 (old Exit 27). After toll stay left to Route 611 South. Left on Fitzwatertown Rd, left on York Rd, right on Street Rd. Nativity of Our Lord Church is on the left.

From Wilmington/Baltimore
Follow the Blue Route (Rt. 476) to the PA Turnpike. Follow PA Turnpike (East) to Exit 343 (old Exit 27). After toll stay left to Route 611 South. Left on Fitzwatertown Rd, left on York Rd, right on Street Rd. Nativity of Our Lord Church is on the left.

From Scranton/Allentown
Take PA Turnpike OR Route 309 South to Quakertown. Turn Left on County Line Rd, Left on 611 North in Horsham, Right on Street Rd in Warrington. Continue to Nativity of Our Lord Church in Warminster, it will be on your left.

From Norristown/Montgomeryville
PA turnpike (East) to Exit 343 (old Exit 27). After toll stay left to Route 611 South. Left on Fitzwatertown Rd, left on York Rd, right on Street Rd. Nativity of Our Lord Church is on the left.

Center City Philadelphia
North Broad Street (611) and bear right following RT 611 continuing on York Rd. Make a Right on Street Rd and Nativity of Our Lord Church is on the left.