Did You Know There Is a Lourdes Grotto Inside the Vatican?

Description: Did you know there is a “Little Lourdes” hidden inside the Vatican Gardens?

Built for Pope Leo XIII, who could not travel to the French shrine, the Vatican’s replica of the Grotto of Lourdes has become a beloved place of Marian prayer for generations of popes.

Discover its remarkable history, the six-decade rosary held by Our Lady, an altar connected to the original apparition site, and the Vatican gardeners who care for this sacred place.

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