From Despair to Hope: Msgr. Rossi on the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross
As the Church observes the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross on September 14, we invite you to…
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St. Peter Claver: Servant of the Enslaved
Amidst the horrific travesty of the 17th century slave trade, St. Peter Claver labored tirelessly to alleviate the suffering of…
A Guide to Fall 2023 Pilgrimages at the Basilica
We invite you to participate in the great tradition of pilgrimage and view the schedule of pilgrimages happening at the Basilica this fall!
Mother Teresa’s postulator reflects on their 20-year friendship
Years before he was appointed postulator of the cause for Mother Teresa’s canonization, Father Brian Kolodiejchuk could tell that something…
5 Things You Should Know About Mother Teresa
September 5 of this year marks the 26th anniversary of the passing of St. Mother Teresa of Calcutta. Recognized throughout…
A Prayer to Our Lady of Šiluva
“Mary, console the children of a land sprinkled with blood and tears.” – Inscription above the Our Lady of Šiluva…
5 Marian Devotions to Know This September
From the somber reflections of Our Lady of Sorrows to the promise of hope in the apparition at La Salette, each of these celebrations offers an opportunity for the faithful to grow in devotion.
Download the Fall-Winter 2023 Edition of the Mary’s Shrine Newsletter
Interested in the latest news and information about the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate…
Marian Protection in Sculpture: A Virtual Tour
With more than 80 chapels and oratories honoring Mary, the Basilica is proud to represent the peoples, cultures, and traditions…
Who is the patron saint of South America?
On August 23, the Church celebrates the feast of Saint Rose of Lima, the patroness of South America. Fondly referred…
