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Knock Shrine

Knock Shrine, located in County Mayo, Ireland, is a famous Catholic pilgrimage site renowned for its 1879 apparition of the Virgin Mary, Saint Joseph, and Saint John the Evangelist to local villagers. The site features a modern basilica, historic ruins, and a peaceful prayer garden, attracting visitors and pilgrims seeking spiritual reflection, healing, and connection. It is considered Ireland’s most visited religious destination, blending religious history with contemporary worship, and fostering a sense of community and faith for people from around the world.