March 24, 2023
Observed on March 25, the Feast of the Annunciation celebrates how the angel Gabriel brought Mary the news that she would bear the Savior. As we reflect…
March 23, 2023
Read a message of hope from the Rector and learn about the practice of pilgrimage in the newest edition of the Mary’s Shrine newsletter.
March 16, 2023
The patron saint of Ireland, St. Patrick is known for his pivotal role in bringing Christianity to the Emerald Isle.
March 14, 2023
Distinguished by her heart for the poor and underprivileged, St. Louise de Marillac worked with St. Vincent de Paul to…
March 10, 2023
As we celebrate the anniversary of Pope Francis’ election to the papacy on March 13, we invite you to reflect…
March 10, 2023
Born on March 11, 1910, Jacinta de Marto is primarily known for being one of the three young shepherd children…
March 8, 2023
The National Shrine Shops are back with a newly curated collection just in time for Easter.
March 7, 2023
Step into the Basilica and white-marbled relief sculptures and statues surround you – glittering mosaics stretch across the apses and…
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