A Guide to the Papal Exhibit
Did you know the lower level of the Basilica houses a papal exhibit with special items connected to the Roman Pontiffs?
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Download the Fall-Winter 2022 Edition of the Mary’s Shrine Newsletter
Interested in the latest news and information about the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate…
Virtually Tour the Our Mother of Africa Chapel
Did you know that the National Shrine has a chapel dedicated to Our Mother of Africa? A gift of the…
Virtually Tour the Coronation Chapel
Did you know that the Church celebrates the Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary on August 22 each year? As…
Who was the first Christian king of Hungary?
On August 16, we observe the Feast of Saint Stephen, the patron saint and first Christian king of Hungary. Though…
What Is Omnipresence?
“Where can I go from your spirit? From your presence, where can I flee? If I ascend to the heavens,…
Mary’s Care Across the Continents: A Virtual Tour
This post is the second in our Mary Across the Continents Virtual Tour series, celebrating the many ways the faithful…
The National Shrine Shops Summer 2022 Collection
We are pleased to announce the National Shrine Shops Summer 2022 Collection! Browse rosaries, sacred jewelry, home décor and more in this curated selection.
5 Works of Art Celebrating the Assumption in the Basilica
One of the major Marian celebrations of the Church calendar, the Solemnity of the Assumption celebrates the Church’s teaching that Mary was taken up, body and soul, into heaven.
6 Inspiring Quotes for Students from the Holy Fathers
As you prepare to begin another school year, we hope you are inspired by what the Holy Fathers have to say about living and learning as a student.