National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows, Catholic national shrine in Belleville, United States.
The National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows extends across 200 acres of landscaped grounds, featuring outdoor devotional areas, a church, and multiple religious sites.
Father Paul Schulte established the devotion to Our Lady of the Snows in Belleville during 1941, starting with a small corner shrine at St. Henry's seminary.
The shrine maintains strong connections with the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate, who organize spiritual programs for North American communities throughout the year.
Visitors can attend daily masses at 7:30 AM and 11:30 AM on weekdays, with additional Spanish services available on Sundays at 2:00 PM.
The winter light display features 1.1 million white lights across the grounds, drawing more than 350,000 visitors during the seasonal celebration.
Location: Belleville
Website: https://snows.org
GPS coordinates: 38.56120,-90.09230
Latest update: March 11, 2025 12:26
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