The Grotto

The Grotto is a Roman_catholic church at 8840 Northeast Skidmore Street in Portland, OR 97220. It is one of 646 churches in Portland, and one of 37 Roman_catholic congregations in the city.

The National Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother, The Grotto, is an internationally-renowned Catholic shrine and botanical garden located minutes from downtown Portland, serving over 300,000 visitors annually.

Services in Spanish

8840 Northeast Skidmore Street, Portland, OR, 97220

Website: https://thegrotto.org/

The Grotto is part of the Catholic family of churches in The American Church Story.

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The community around The Grotto

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 adults here carry depression. About 1 in 10 the people here were born in another country. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.

  • Depression: 30.1%

Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Portland city is served by 353 churches — about one congregation for every 1,833 residents.

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