Basilica of the National Shrine of Our Lady of San Juan del Valle

Basilica of the National Shrine of Our Lady of San Juan del Valle

Marian shrine in the Rio Grande Valley

The Basilica of the National Shrine of Our Lady of San Juan del Valle in San Juan, Texas, belongs to the Diocese of Brownsville. It was declared a minor basilica on June 12, 1996.

Main data

Nombre: Basílica del Santuario Nacional de Nuestra Señora de San Juan del Valle
Ubicación: San Juan, Texas
Diócesis: Diócesis de Brownsville
Declaración basílica: 12 de junio de 1996
Advocación: Nuestra Señora de San Juan del Valle

History

The Basilica of San Juan del Valle is one of the most visited Marian shrines in Texas. It was declared a national shrine in 1998 and a minor basilica in 1996. It receives millions of visitors each year, especially during the feast of Our Lady of San Juan del Valle.

Location

Esta iglesia se encuentra en San Juan, Texas, Estados Unidos.

A prayer for this church

May the Lord bless the community that celebrates the faith in this temple, and may Mary intercede for all the faithful who visit it.

Pray a Hail Mary
Fuentes: Wikipedia en español — «Anexo:Basílicas y catedrales católicas de Estados Unidos» (versión consultada en 2026). Los datos históricos proceden de fuentes diocesanas y del registro de la Conferencia Episcopal de los Estados Unidos.

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