Saint Anne Shell Chapel
Sandford, IN 47885
About the Business

Welcome to the Saint Anne Shell Chapel, a unique and serene place of worship located in Sandford, Indiana. Nestled within the historic grounds of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, our chapel offers a peaceful retreat for reflection and spiritual inspiration. Managed by the Sisters of Providence, a community of dedicated Catholic women religious, the chapel embodies their commitment to prayer, education, and service.
The Saint Anne Shell Chapel is a testament to faith and resilience, built to honor St. Anne following a miraculous sea voyage in 1843. The chapel's walls are adorned with intricate shell mosaics, lovingly crafted by Sister Mary Joseph Le Fer de la Motte. These shells, collected from the nearby Wabash River, create a stunning and sacred space that invites visitors to pause and reflect.
Whether you're seeking a moment of quiet contemplation or wish to learn more about the Providence Community, the Saint Anne Shell Chapel is a place of welcome and warmth. Discover volunteer opportunities, explore a potential calling as a Sister of Providence, or simply enjoy the beauty of this hidden gem. Join us and let the wisdom and spirit of the Providence Community support you on your spiritual journey.
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"yep, it's shells!"
"A beautiful little chapel with sea shells covering the walls. Unfortunately many of them have fallen off, but it’s still a nice quiet place to visit."
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