National Shrine of Our Lady of La Leche

The National Shrine of Our Lady of La Leche is a Catholic pilgrimage site located in St. Augustine, Florida. It is dedicated to Our Lady of La Leche, a title of the Virgin Mary associated with nourishment and maternal care. The shrine honors the historic significance of early Spanish settlers who brought devotion to this image in the 16th century. Visitors can explore the beautiful chapel, participate in mass, and reflect in peaceful gardens. The shrine serves as a place of prayer, healing, and community, emphasizing faith and the importance of Mary's nurturing presence in believers' lives.