5 Inspiring Devotionals for Lent
As we prepare our hearts to honor Christ’s death and resurrection, we invite you to discover five inspirational devotionals to read during Lent. Featuring reflections from Catholic leaders both old and new…
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10 Fun Facts About Women of the Bible
In honor of International Women’s Day, we invite you to learn more about the women of the Bible and discover 10 fun facts about their lives in our latest post.
Why did Gideon put out a fleece?
The story of Gideon isn’t simply a story of faith and triumph; it’s a story of faith and doubts, rightful worship and improper worship, godly leadership and poor leadership. In this latest installment of the Biblical Figures…
Basilica to Celebrate Solemn Mass and Pray the Holy Rosary for Pope Francis
The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception will celebrate the Solemn Eucharist and pray the Holy Rosary for Pope Francis on Sunday, March 2 at 12:00 Noon ET.
Pray the Way of the Cross with the Basilica This Lent
A time-honored Lenten tradition we are pleased to carry on here at the Basilica is the commemoration of Christ’s suffering and death through praying the Way of the Cross. This Lent, we invite you to join us in this practice and pray along with the video below.
The 2025 Lenten Reflection Series Schedule
Throughout this Lenten season, as we await the celebration of our Lord’s Resurrection, we invite you to join us at the Basilica for a Lenten Retreat, a series of reflections offered by Fr. Sebastian White, O.P. This year’s series is titled: “Loved by Jesus, Loving like Jesus.”
The National Shrine Shops Winter 2025 Collection
This February, we are pleased to introduce the National Shrine Shops Winter 2025 Collection! As we approach the Lenten season, we invite you to explore the latest items from the National Shrine Shops.
Watch: Interview with LeRoy Jackson, the football player who broke racial barriers in the NFL
In this interview with the Knights of Columbus, Mr. Jackson shares about his experiences in the NFL, at the National Shrine, and more. Watch the video!
What did Jesus say about love?
Throughout His ministry, Christ repeatedly emphasized the importance of love in His actions and teachings. He encourages us to love others, to love God, and even to love our enemies. Discover what Jesus tells us about love in these 10 verses.
10 Inspiring Saint Quotes on Love
This February, we invite you to reflect on what it means to embody Christian love with these 10 saint quotes.