Frauenstein Pilgrimage Church

Molln, Oberösterreich, Österreich

All weather
Suitable for groups

To our Lady's Chapell on the Stain
The small church, which stands on a 502-metre-high hill on the other side of the Steyr Gorge, contains one of the most important cultural treasures of Upper Austria, dating back to Maximilian I.
It is particularly famous for a protective mantle Madonna attributed to Gregor Erhart.

According to legend, the Emperor was in distress off the coast of Holland on Epiphany Day 1489. To thank him for his salvation, he vowed to donate a protective mantle Madonna, which was masterfully carved by Gregor Erhard from Ulm around 1515 - the patron is clearly ...

Opening hours

The church is open during the day and free to visit.

Holy masses
1st, 3rd, 5th Sunday of the month:
Sunday at 10:00
2nd and 4th Sunday of the month:
Sunday at 8:00 a.m.
Eve Mass is only on the Saturday evening before the 4th Sunday at 7:00pm.
Liturgy of the Word for families on the 2nd Sunday of the month at 9:15 am.
Adoration every 3rd Sunday of the month from 7:00 to 8:00 pm.

Holidays:
Basically at 8:00 am in Frauenstein and at 10:00 am in Molln. In case of two
consecutive feast days, Mass is alternated on the 2nd feast day.
On August 15, Mass is at 10:00 am.
Divine services and silent adoration on weekdays in our parish
(from April in the church - from November in the parish courtyard - see weekly schedule as posted).
Thursday:
6:00pm Silent Adoration/Rosary, 7:00pm Holy Mass.
19:30 Eucharistic celebration
Every 1st Thursday is Silent Adoration from 2:00pm to 7:00pm.