The gift shop has just about everything you need, but be ready to spend a lot. Their prices are high in my opinion and I can buy things a lot cheaper online, which is what I decided to do. It was too pricey for my wallet. I wanted Easter presents for my grandson and children. As a senior my income is limited. I wish shops like this realized they are now competing with online merchants. Even churches. I bought some beautiful beeswax candles for $12.95 online through the Marian Helpers, as well as a bunch of other things. I paid for it and before they shipped the things my items were blessed. So wonderful they did that. See pic below. I went to the grotto to buy them and they were literally 3 times more expensive at the grotto so I left. But it is beautiful there so the trip was worth it. The shop no. Buy online through the Marian Helpers or...
Read moreDo you need a special gift, something different, or something for youself? The Grotto Gift Shop is the place to go!!! Besides candles, rosaries, and holy water you can find many little treasures. You will not be disappointed. Stop by the Grotto to pray and meditate ---one of my favorite places to get charged. Going to Lourdes, France is great but The Grotto, San Antonio will fill your...
Read moreGreetings friends, just wanted to point out the price of the candles, we use to buy 2 candles for $5.00, now the price went up to $4.00 per candle, how much do you think they paid for plastic casings wax and wick buying in bulk? I see people's faith as they write and paste pictures of their love ones on the candles, it's so sad how they make money from...
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