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The summer camp closed in 1967 and the Stone House was used as a temporary convent until a permanent building was completed in 1970. Today, the convent contains a chapel, meeting rooms, gift shop, housing for the resident Sisters, and overnight accommodations for visitors. The statues and
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The property became a pilgrimage site in 1938 following Cabrini's beatification. The property was officially established as a shrine in 1946, the year she was canonized. In 1954, a 22-foot (7 m) statue of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, designed by
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But Mother Cabrini did something else during her visit, an act that has made her a high-profile presence in Colorado: She bought land west of Denver to be used as a summer home for those girls, most of whom were orphans of Italian
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was built over the spring in 1929, then replaced by the current sandstone grotto in 1959. The Stone House, designed as a dormitory for the summer camp, began construction in 1912 and was completed in 1914.
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and mounted on an 11-foot (3 m) base, was erected at the highest point of the site. A 373-step stairway was placed for pilgrims to climb, following Cabrini's path up the mountain, marked with the
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in 1902. She negotiated the purchase of the property in 1910 to use as a summer camp for Queen of Heaven Orphanage. A small farming operation was established and operated by
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Water was hauled up to the camp from the stream in Mount Vernon Canyon until 1912, when Cabrini discovered a spring on the property. A replica of the
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Lightning Saturday afternoon sheared both arms from the 22-foot-high statue of the Sacred Heart of Jesus at the Mother Cabrini Shrine in Golden.
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The statue in Golden was struck by lightning on May 19, taking off both arms. The bolt also apparently weakened the 11-foot base of the statue.
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and during the summer, the camp hosted groups of girls from the orphanage to enjoy the outdoors and complete tasks on the farm.
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Ramirez, Rosa (May 21, 2007). "Bolt strikes Cabrini Shrine Sacred Heart statue armless".
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in Burbank, California, a former school founded by the Missionary Sisters.
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Fong, Tillie (October 9, 2007). "A stronger base for Cabrini Shrine".
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Shulgold, Marc (July 15, 2002). "Cabrini Shrine a century old".
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Crowning - Walk through the life of Jesus from the Gospels
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Sacred Heart of Jesus statue at the Mother Cabrini Shrine
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The shrine site includes the Stone House, listed on the
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Queen of Heaven Orphanage Summer Camp

Affiliation
Roman Catholic
Golden, Colorado
Geographic coordinates
39°42′21″N 105°13′52″W / 39.705772°N 105.231099°W / 39.705772; -105.231099
U.S.
National Register of Historic Places
NRHP
http://www.mothercabrinishrine.org/
shrine
Frances Xavier Cabrini
Golden
Colorado
National Register of Historic Places
Sacred Heart of Jesus
Maurice Loriaux
Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
Frances Xavier Cabrini
springhouse
Lookout Mountain
Sisters of the Sacred Heart
grotto of Lourdes
Maurice Loriaux
Stations of the Cross

Villa Cabrini Academy
Walk to the Statue of Jesus
Walk to the Statue of Jesus

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