Today, we invite you to explore a collection of posts written to encourage those who have served in the military and their loved ones, featuring saints who were soldiers, prayers for protection, verses of comfort, and more.
Born in the 4th century in present-day Hungary, St. Martin of Tours is recognized as the patron saint of soldiers and conscientious objectors. Ultimately a man of peace, Martin worked…
Learn about Salve Regina, the former official agency of the National Shrine, and how it helped bring America’s Catholic Church to life.
In this final installment of our Saints of the Trinity Dome series, we invite you to learn more about St. Lorenzo Ruiz and Pope Paul VI.
How well do you know the disciples? In our latest quiz, we invite you to test your knowledge about the disciples.
Learn about six saints the Church celebrates in October, where to find them portrayed in the Basilica, and why you should know their stories.
Explore the places where Pope John Paul II is portrayed at the National Shrine in shimmering mosaics, vivid stained glass, and more!
In this Basilica Book Club post, discover five books on sacred art, featuring breathtaking pieces from every era and style.
The National Shrine Shops are back with a newly curated collection just in time to start planning for the Christmas season! From books and jewelry to Christmas cards and home décor, there is something for everyone as we approach the celebration of the Nativity.
Though his extraordinary virtue eventually earned him the moniker the “good pope,” St. John XXIII didn’t always seem destined for greatness.