From Saint Jean-Baptiste de La Salle’s educational innovations, to Saint Catherine of Siena’s diplomacy, the ministries of these saints serve as an inspiration to the faithful. Learn more about three saints celebrated in the month of April.
As we meditate on Christ’s sacrifice this Lent, explore five places where Christ’s passion is portrayed at the National Shrine.
Interested in the latest news and information about the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception? Download the newest edition of the Mary’s Shrine newsletter today! A semi-annual publication…
As America’s Catholic Church, we are honored to be designated as a special place of pilgrimage during Jubilee Year 2025 by the Administrative Committee of the USCCB. Learn everything you need to know about Jubilee Year 2025 at the National Shrine…
As we reflect on Jesus’ life this Lent, we invite you to discover where you can find His ministry portrayed in the art of the Basilica.
When St. Clement Mary Hofbauer began his career, his dreams of the priesthood probably seemed impossible. The training was expensive, and he was the poor son of a butcher. Yet through the…
Whether you’re looking for unique Catholic jewelry, Easter décor, or inspiring books of prayer, we have a variety of items available that are perfect for the season. Browse the National Shrine Shops Spring 2025 Collection today!
The Emerald Isle is teeming with a treasure-trove of saint stories that too often go untold: the stories of St. Brendan and St. Brigid, of St. Ciaran and St. Columban. As we celebrate St. Patrick’s Day on March 17, we invite you to test your knowledge about Irish saints – take the quiz below!
From reminding us of the importance of prayer to demonstrating simple ways to love our neighbors, Pope Francis has blessed the faithful with fresh insight throughout his papacy. As we celebrate the anniversary of his election to the papacy on March 13…
How much do you know about the lives of the saints celebrated during the month of March? From Saint Katharine Drexel and her heart for Native Americans, to Saint Louise de Marillac and her work with the underprivileged in Paris, these saints…