December 5, 2024
This year, on December 9, the Church celebrates the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception. As we honor Our Lady under this title, we invite you to discover seven places where she is portrayed as the Immaculate Conception at the National Shrine.
December 4, 2024
On December 7, the Basilica will peal its bells in celebration of the Rite of Opening the Doors of the Cathedral of Notre Dame de Paris.
December 3, 2024
Considered “the first great Latin American poet,” Juana Inez de la Cruz was not only a nun, but a dramatist and scholar of exceptional talent.
November 26, 2024
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!
November 22, 2024
From defenders of the faith like St. Catherine to missionaries like St. Frances Xavier Cabrini, these saints each have something to teach us.
November 20, 2024
Amidst the tumult and devastation wreaked by the world wars, Ivan Meštrović used his art as a beacon of hope.
November 20, 2024
Looking for the perfect Christmas gift for your Catholic friends and family, but not sure where to start? There’s something for everyone in this Basilica Book Club post.
November 18, 2024
As we approach Thanksgiving, we invite you to reflect on God’s provision with these 10 Scripture passages about contentment.
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