5 Things You Should Know About St. Katharine Drexel
Discover five key facts about St. Katharine Drexel’s life, legacy, and where you can find her portrayed in the Basilica.
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A March Walk Through Art
Discover four art pieces we’re highlighting this March – from the Perpetua and Felicity Chapel to the St. Joseph the Worker mosaic!
10 Quotes About Lent from the Popes and Saints
In today’s post, we invite you to reflect on 10 quotes from the popes and saints for Lent, offering insights on Christ’s Passion and the spiritual practices of the penitential season.
The 2026 Basilica Lenten Reflection Series Schedule
As we look forward to the celebration of the Resurrection, we invite you to join us at the Basilica for our Lenten Reflection Series.
The National Shrine Shops February 2026 Collection
This month, we are pleased to introduce the National Shrine Shops February 2026 Collection! As we enter the Lenten season, we invite you to explore the latest items from the National Shrine Shops.
5 Things to Know About St. Margaret of Cortona
As we honor the anniversary of St. Margaret’s passing on February 22, we invite you to discover five facts about her life and legacy.
5 Things You Might Not Know About Ash Wednesday and Lent
Have you ever wondered how the use of ashes originated, or how long it has been a part of Ash Wednesday practices? Do you know why Lent lasts 40 days? As we observe Ash Wednesday this week, we invite you to discover five things you may not know about this holy day and the Lenten season.
4 Marriage Books for Catholic Couples
Whether you are married yourself or looking to encourage couples in your life, we invite you to browse this selection of books on marriage.
5 Things to Know About Saints Cyril and Methodius
Learn five significant facts about the lives and legacies of Saints Cyril and Methodius as we celebrate their Memorial on February 14.
10 Quotes from the Popes and Saints on Love
Love is at the heart of the Gospel and the Christian life. But what does that mean for our daily living? How are we as Christians called to embody love each day, and why? In this post, we invite you to reflect on 10 quotes from the popes and saints about love and its role in the Christian life.