The Shrine of Mary, Queen of Peace, Our Lady of EDSA, or more popularly, the EDSA Shrine, is a small church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Manila built in 1989 on donated land to commemorate the People Power revolution. It is the site of two peaceful demonstrations that bring down President Joseph Estrada (the EDSA Revolution of 2001 or EDSA II) and Ferdinand Marcos (the People Power Revolution or EDSA I).
It is also called the Archdiocesan Shrine of Mary, Queen of Peace or Mary, Queen of Peace Quasi-Parish, although these names are rarely used. The National Commission declared it for Culture and the Arts as an Important Cultural Property.
The EDSA Shrine, located at the crossroads of Epifanio de Los Santos (EDSA) Avenue and Ortigas Avenue in Quezon City, is formally known as the Shrine of Mary, Queen of Peace (Our Lady of EDSA), It is dedicated to Our Lady who has miraculously interceded to oust the dictatorship in a peaceful and bloodless uprising that is now world renowned as the People Power Revolution of 1986.
Sunday Eucharistic Celebration Online at EDSA Shrine - The Sunday Filipino Mass at EDSA Shrine aims to bring Filipinos who live and work abroad closer to Jesus. It will not replace the participation in the Sacrament, especially for those who are unable to attend church on Sunday. ACT OF SPRITUAL COMMUNION Jesus Christ, I believe You are in the Blessed Sacrament. Your love is greater than all and I long for You to be in my heart. Because I am unable to receive You in sacramentally now, please enter my heart spiritually.
As though You were there already, I embrace you and join myself fully to You. Amen. Sunday, April 10, 2022