Watch: Adam Chlebek’s Organ Recital Video
Watch Adam Chelbek’s organ recital video and learn more about the musical selections in his program notes in today’s post.
Watch Adam Chelbek’s organ recital video and learn more about the musical selections in his program notes in today’s post.
As we celebrate the Memorial of St. Augustine on August 28, we hope you are inspired by 10 of his most insightful quotes on salvation, faith, and the nature of God.
Interested in making a pilgrimage to the Basilica? View the upcoming schedule in our Guide to Fall 2025 pilgrimages!
The Basilica’s elevator is currently undergoing emergency repairs and will be out of service until further notice. Accommodations are available for visitors with mobility issues to access the Great Upper Church. A temporary ramp has been installed on the West side entrance of the Basilica.
As we celebrate the Feast of Our Lady of Czestochowa on August 26, we invite you to discover six saints who were instrumental in furthering Catholicism throughout Poland. From founding new Catholic institutions to supporting reforms in the church, each of them used their positions to glorify God.
Discover the stories of five women saints who were instrumental in furthering education and where you can find them in the Basilica.
Did you know that the Memorial of the Queenship of Mary was established by Pope Pius XII over 70 years ago? Dedicated to honoring Mary’s queenship over heaven and earth, this memorial is traditionally celebrated on August 22. In today’s post, we invite you to explore where Mary is honored as queen in the art and architecture of the Basilica in immersive 360° – take the tour below!
On August 11, as we celebrate the Memorial of Saint Clare of Assisi, we invite you to discover five facts about her life and where you can find her portrayed in the art of the Basilica.
The National Shrine Shops are back with an all-new collection for August 2025! With wall calendars, Catholic jewelry, home décor and more, this curated selection includes gift options for everyone. Explore the latest from the National Shrine Shops now!
As we begin another school year, we invite you to learn about three saints who were passionate educators and virtually explore the places where their legacies are brought to life in the Basilica.