Our Lady has already followed her Son to the White House, thanks to the grassroots movement of our pilgrims. The time is now! Please help Our Lady lead the world to the Peace of Christ!
HELP SPREAD THE DEVOTIONOfficially, she is Our Lady, The Immaculate Virgin, Patroness of America. This title refers to the dogmatic recognition that the Blessed Virgin Mary...
LEARN MOREPilgrims are primary to the Our Lady Patroness of America Center! Our mission is to serve you by sharing the devotion to Our Lady of America, welcoming you to our campus, and becoming a home for conversion and healing.
PLAN A VISITAs a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, we rely on the generosity of others to support our mission.
SUPPORT OUR LADYCanonical Status of the Devotion to Our Lady, the Immaculate Virgin, Patroness of America.
READ MOREMonday – Saturday 9:30 AM to 2:30 PM. If you need to visit outside these hours, call us. Grounds are open daily from 7:00 AM to sunset. Water founts always flowing.
The presentations cover the history of the Our Lady, Patroness of America Center and the devotion to Our Lady, the Immaculate Virgin, Patroness of America.
Learn about Heaven’s plan for America to help Our Lady lead the world to peace.
These are the currently scheduled presentations. Please call if your group needs an unavailable date or a date after the last listed, and we will do our best to accommodate. Plan 2 hours for the presentation, tour, and questions. Reservations are not required, but please call us and share your plans so that, if anything changes, we can notify you. For dates beyond the last item, please call. If you are driving through and would like a presentation at a specific date and time, please call 260-303-4990. Call if you will be coming through outside those hours. Generally, we can accommodate your schedule.
There is no fee for the presentation.
| Aug 15, 2026 - Saturday | Recorded Video Presentation |
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| Aug 18, 2026 - Tuesday | Live Presentation |
| Aug 20, 2026 - Thursday | Live Presentation |
| Aug 22, 2026 - Saturday | Live Presentation |
| Aug 25, 2026 - Tuesday | Live Presentation |
| Aug 27, 2026 - Thursday | Live Presentation |
| Aug 29, 2026 - Saturday | Live Presentation |
| Sept 1, 2026 - Tuesday | Recorded Video Presentation |
| Sept 3, 2026 - Tuesday | Live Presentation |
| Sept 5, 2026 - Saturday | First Saturday - Presentation after Mass and light meal. About 12:45 |
| For dates farther out, call us. 260-303-4990. | Reservations are highly recommended, but not required. If you have a reservation and we need to change the schedule we will call you. |
As we prepare for the future, we are revisiting a few things that need a professional approach that builds on what we have learned. The idea is to build on what is here in a way that gives a lasting experience to all who are touched by Our Lady’s hope.
I recently spoke with Bishop Kevin Rhoades about the progress here in Rome City. He said the fruits are good! Have you recieved a favor through the intercesion of Our Lady, Patroness of America?
IT’S HAPPENING!! On September 24th, Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen will be beatified in Saint Louis, Missouri. The beatification Mass will be celebrated by Cardinal Luis Tagle, who will serve as the papal representative. Surrounding the Mass will be a series of other events in both his home diocese of Peoria and in Saint Louis, so pilgrims can prepare for and celebrate this historic and momentous occasion. Amongst these events is a daylong Sheen Expo. The Our Lady, Patroness of America Center is honored to be one of the many exhibitors for this event. We will be sharing the devotion with
https://youtu.be/pJ8shg9WgoQ?si=AP1LQRBm2ct4NEso Join us, September 13th, 2026, for the Fifth Annual Walking Pilgrimage in celebration of the 70th anniversary of the devotion to Our Lady of America. We will walk along Fishingline Trail from Kendallville to Our Lady, Patroness of America Center in Rome City. We will have varying starting points and times based on the distance you want to walk. Buses will shuttle pilgrims from the Patroness of America Center (2730 E. Northport Rd.) to your desired starting point following the schedule below. Once all pilgrims have arrived together back at the Center, we will have Benediction at the Oratory
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops has done a very nice job of raising awareness of the great contributions to America, not only by the institutional Church but, more so, through the lives of the Catholic faithful. And what it takes to be a true patriot. You need to see what they have put together.
This United States Bishop have accomplished what the Kings of France refused to do – Consecrate their nation to the Sacred Heart of Jesus.
