<Tr> <Th> Country </Th> <Td> United States of America </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Ecclesiastical or organizational status </Th> <Td> Minor Basilica, National Shrine </Td> </Tr> <P> The Basilica of the National Shrine of Mary, Queen of the Universe is a Latin Rite basilica located in Orlando, Florida at 8300 Vineland Avenue . It was built to service the large number of Catholic tourists who visit the attractions in the Greater Orlando area . While it is a 2,000 - seat church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Orlando and provides Mass for the faithful, it has also become a regional tourist attraction . In 2009, it was designated as the 63rd minor basilica in the United States . Since it is not a parish only the Sacraments of Reconciliation and Holy Eucharist during Mass are celebrated . No weekly bulletins are distributed . </P> <P> The Shrine consists of the main church, the Rosary Garden, the Mother & Child Outdoor Chapel, the Blessed Sacrament Chapel, the Shrine Museum, and a gift shop . </P>

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