In this fourth post in our Doctors of the Church series, learn about three early Doctors of the Church and their contributions to the faith.

Recognized as the patron saint of missions, St. Francis Xavier led a ministry that was uniquely focused on cultural assimilation. As we celebrate his Memorial on December 3, we invite you to discover five things you should know about his life and ministry.

As we prepare our hearts for the celebration of the birth of our Savior, we invite you to be part of the special events here at the Basilica! Learn more about what’s happening – virtually and in person

As we prepare our hearts for Thanksgiving this week, we invite you to reflect on these 10 psalms thanking God for His goodness.

As we celebrate the Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe this week, we invite you to discover five breathtaking pieces of art where Jesus is portrayed at America’s Catholic Church.

As we prepare our hearts for Thanksgiving, we invite you to reflect upon 10 insightful quotes about gratitude from various popes and saints.

The National Shrine Shops are back with an all-new collection for Christmas 2025! While you search for the perfect gifts for your loved ones this season, find inspiration in the latest curated collection of ornaments, advent calendars, home décor, and more.

Discover five art pieces we’re highlighting this November – from the Universal Call to Holiness Sculpture to the Miraculous Medal Chapel.