I visited this place many years ago when it was just a quaint little church with a very interesting story about a miraculous staircase inside. Unfortunately, now it is privately owned exhibit and see…Full review by kevan j
Jan 23, 2025
The short walk to the Loretto Chapel was a must for us while visiting The Plaza. It is no longer functioning as a church, but rather is a commercial operation, so you have to go into it expecting th…Full review by Gregory P
Jan 13, 2025
It’s a fascinating story, and the creation of the stairs is spellbinding. I enjoyed walking the stations of the cross. The audio was poor, and barely intelligible. And with a gift shop bigger than…Full review by Milton S
I read that the church is no longer consecrated so is there a ceremony to un consecrate a property or is it something that needs to be renewed every so often ?
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A "church that is no longer consecrated" means a church building that has undergone a formal process called "deconsecration," where its sacred status has been …
A "church that is no longer consecrated" means a church building that has undergone a formal process called "deconsecration," where its sacred status has been removed, usually because it is no longer being used for religious services and is now considered secular space, potentially ready for demolition or another use.
Hi, we were in an 28 foot RV and we did find a lot just a short walk behind the Chapel to park. It was expensive for an RV (only $5.00 for cars) but $25.00 for the RV. We paid it …
Hi, we were in an 28 foot RV and we did find a lot just a short walk behind the Chapel to park. It was expensive for an RV (only $5.00 for cars) but $25.00 for the RV. We paid it though and then walked the short distance to the chapel and other places along the way. We were there just after Thanksgiving and the chapel was decorated for Christmas then. The roads were narrow, but it was fine. Ours is kind of tall too.
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Frequently asked questions
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May we take photos inside the Chapel?
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Yes! We do allow photography of the inside and outside of the chapel for personal use only. However, we do ask that you remain considerate of other visitors...