A brilliant scholar, writer, and politician, St. Thomas More was a fearless defender of truth in an era of corrupt leadership. As we observe his feast on June 22, we invite you to learn five key facts about his life…
From fulfilling Old Testament prophecies to helping inaugurate the earthly ministry of Jesus, John the Baptist played a key role in preparing the Israelites to receive the promised Messiah.
We invite you to take encouragement in these 10 quotes from the saints on living the life you were made for.
Explore these four books for Catholic fathers offering both practical and spiritual advice.
Did you know that the 15 altar mosaics in the Crypt Church were all designed by the same artist? Each honoring a different saint, these glittering gold mosaics were conceived by John Bancel LaFarge, a talented muralist and mosaicist.
If you live in the area, we would be delighted to welcome you onto our volunteer docent and tour guide team!
Test your knowledge about the heroes of the Bible, and discover where you can find them portrayed in the Basilica.
Known for his diplomatic leadership during a time of major transition for the Church, Pope Paul VI reigned from 1963 to 1978. Throughout his time in office, Pope Paul VI worked to enact the decisions made during Vatican II, ensuring the Church continued to be effective in a changing world.
In this sixth installment of our Saints of the Trinity Dome series, we invite you to learn more about St. Damien of Molokai, St. Marianne Cope, and St. John Neumann.
On May 19, 2024, the Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA, hosted its annual Pilgrimage and Memorial Mass at the Basilica, remembering those who died and reflecting on their service and sacrifice.
