Question 1

What are the opening hours of the Knock Shrine?

Accepted Answer

Opening hours change based on the season; visit the official site for the latest opening hours.

Question 2

How can I find Mass and Confession times?

Accepted Answer

The schedule for Mass and Confession is displayed on the site. You can check it here.

Question 3

Where do I get Holy Water?

Accepted Answer

Holy Water is available at 18 outdoor fonts across the grounds.

Question 4

Where can I light a candle?

Accepted Answer

The candle can be lit in the Parish Church, Basilica, and outdoor shrines.

Question 5

Is there a café on site?

Accepted Answer

Yes, refreshment and light meals are available in Café Le Chéile.

Question 6

What about accessibility and mobility aids?

Accepted Answer

Visitors will have access to a shuttle and wheelchairs for mobility around the grounds.

Question 7

When does the annual Novena take place?

Accepted Answer

The dates for the annual Novena are published each year, usually in the month of August.

Question 8

How do I donate , make a petition or enrol for Mass cards?

Accepted Answer

All these services are available online as well as at the bookshop/main office on the Knock Shrine grounds.

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