The Basilica of Holy Mary, the Help of Christians also known as the National Shrine of Our Mother of Sheshan is a Roman Catholic Marian shrine in Shanghai, China. Its name comes from the locality of S
Exterior view of the Sheshan Basilica
The venerated image of the Blessed Virgin Mary titled as “Mary, the Help of Christians” inside the high altar of the basilica.
Sheshan, known in Shanghainese as Zose, is a pair of hills in Songjiang District in western Shanghai, China. The two hills are distinguished as East and West Sheshan, although the more important weste
Sheshan Basilica
…佘山進敎之佑聖母大殿; pinyin: Shéshān jìnjiào zhī yòu shèngmǔ dàdiàn) is a Roman Catholic Marian shrine in Shanghai, China. Its name comes from the locality of Sheshan Hill in Songjiang District, to the west of Shanghai's metropolitan area. Pope Pius XII raised the Marian shrine to the status of Minor Basilica via his…
Sheshan, its observatory, and Our Lady of Sheshan Cathedral