FAQ

Monday-Friday: 7:30 a.m.

Saturday: 8:00 a.m.


Sunday: 8:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. & 2 p.m. in Spanish

Yes, weather permitting we are open every day, 7 days a week.

Mother Cabrini Shrine is a place dedicated to Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini and the Sacred Heart of Jesus, and has many peaceful areas for our visitors to enjoy and take time for personal reflection. See our Activities page for What to Do.

We provide a space for Retreats, Masses, Prayer, Funerals, Quinceaneras, Weddings, and we offer Mass Intentions, Memorials and Plaques, limited snacks and beverages as well as gifts and memorabilia at our Gift Shop.

Take I-70 West to exit #259, follow the signs to the Shrine.

Take I-70 East to exit #256, follow the signs to the Shrine.

There are 373 steps that lead to the Sacred Heart of Jesus statue.

No, we are free and open to the public 7 days a week.

Mother Cabrini, also known as, Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini, is the first American Citizen Saint. She is the Patron Saint of Immigrants. Learn more.

Dogs are allowed on the premises, but are not allowed in the Chapels and retreat facilities, unless they are service dogs. We ask that they be on a leash and cleaned up after.

Yes, weather permitting, we have a dirt service road that you may drive up to see the statue of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. The road is open Memorial Day through Labor Day to our visitors. Please be aware that the key is available prior to one hour of Gift Shop closing, and is given out on a first come, first serve basis. Please inquire about access to this road at our Gift Shop or the front reception desk near the main chapel.

No, we do not have a full time priest at Mother Cabrini Shrine as we are not a functioning parish.

We have a picnic area for your use that if first come, first serve. We do not allow grills on the property. Contact us to find out more.

Mother Cabrini did stay and walk on this property, but she did not live here.

No, we are a self-supporting, 501(c)(3) organization, and receive no funding from the Archdiocese of Denver.

No, we welcome all persons of all faiths to pray at the Shrine.

We enjoy having volunteers help us throughout the year. If you are interested please contact us at 303-526-0758.

Yes, you may light our candles in the Grotto Chapel. We have a candle machine at the Grotto. We also sell candles in our Gift Shop.

No, for the safety of our visitors and guests, we do not allow drones at the Shrine.