National Shrine of Our Lady of Prompt Succor
National Shrine of Our Lady of Prompt Succor, Catholic shrine in Uptown, New Orleans, US.
The National Shrine of Our Lady of Prompt Succor features a wooden statue of Madonna and Child within a chapel on the Ursuline Academy campus.
The shrine received its official dedication on January 6, 1924, by Archbishop John Shaw and obtained recognition as Louisiana's Principal Patroness through a 1928 Papal bull.
New Orleans residents gather annually for a Mass of Thanksgiving, commemorating the 1815 Battle of New Orleans victory attributed to prayers at this location.
Visitors can attend daily masses, with extended hours for Eucharistic Adoration on the first Thursday of each month from September through May.
The shrine houses the first crowned Marian statue in the United States, which received its coronation on November 10, 1895.
Location: New Orleans
Address: 2701 2701 State Street 70118 New Orleans 70118 New Orleans
Opening Hours: Lunedì-Venerdì 10:00-17:30; Sabato 11:00-12:00; Domenica 09:00-10:00
Phone: +15048660200
Website: http://shrineolps.com
GPS coordinates: 29.94239,-90.11341
Latest update: March 5, 2025 15:08
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