Shrine Of Our Lady Of Remedy

India / Maharashtra / Vasai /

One of the oldest church erected during Portughese era. It has been dedicated to Mary, the Mother of Jesus. The statue on the main altar has profound history. The non-Christian powers tried to vandalized, disgraced and burn this beautiful structure but Blessed Mother protected the building from distructive forces. the staute has been intact inspite being burnt down several occassion. Over the centuries people have experience the healing power of the Blessed Mother (not just physically but mentally, emotionally and psychologically) healing touch. For this reason, Mary has been called Our Lady of Remedy (HEALER). When Vasai diocese was erected, this church got the status of the Shrine. During all Saturdays of June, special devotions are held in this shrine. People all over vasai throng to this shirne and experience the Blessed Mothers love, care, protection and intervention. Recently few additions are incorporate for the needs of the faithful and pilgrims, viz a Chapel, porch, rectory, stage, restrooms, gardens. So please do visit this beautiful Shrine. You will enjoy the interior of the shrine. Have a look.

This Shrine has historical and religious significance to miracalous Milagris Cross, near PadriKhana village, few blocks to north of the shrine.
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Coordinates:   19°20'56"N   72°48'2"E

Comments

  • I am greatful to my church where i recieved my most of the sacraments and nurtured my faith, my elementory school education and gained lot of good friends and the good company of the priests. The clergy motivated me with their examplary life to joined the priesthood. Today i am the priest of the diocese of Rockville Center, New York, USA, serving the spiritual needs of the people of God. Last vacation, i had taken lot of pictures of my church, so i could post them on this site. I am indebted to the Blessed Mother and her Son Jesus.
  • holy to be in remady
  • nice chruch i love it
  • Ya it has a great history
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