EWTN and the shrine are in Alabama because of Mother Angelica's faith. In 1953, when just a young nun, she lost the use of her legs in an accident. That shy Rita Rizzo, now the indomitable Mother Angelica, continues to walk and do so much more. You can join the audience of the EWTN show Mother Angelica Live at 7 p.m. Tuesday-Wednesday. From I-20,take Exit 133.
Entrance is immediately on the right.
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