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As we begin another school year, we invite you to learn about three saints who were passionate educators and virtually explore the places where their legacies are brought to life in the Basilica.
Whatever you’re facing, take heart from these 10 verses about God’s protection, reminding us that our God will never abandon us.
As we celebrate the Memorial of saints Martha, Mary, and Lazarus this week, we invite you to learn more about their lives and roles in Jesus’ ministry.
In this interview, Adam describes his musical journey, his diverse interests, and what he’s looking forward to in his new role.
As we celebrate the Memorial of Saints Anne and Joachim, reflect on these 10 pope quotes about grandparents and the elderly.
Interested in visiting the Basilica in the coming months, but not sure what to do? The opportunities are endless.
Do you know how many bells are in the Knights Tower Carillon? Or how many steps the carillonneur has to climb to get to the cabin? For over half a century, the Knights Tower Carillon has rung out during pivotal moments in the life of America’s Catholic Church, from the solemn remembrance of 9/11 in 2002 to the triumphant election of Pope Leo XIV on May 8, 2025.
Called the “Second Founder” of the Franciscans, St. Bonaventure was a brilliant scholar dedicated to serving God in all things – whether he was washing dishes or preaching sermons! As we celebrate his memorial on July 15, we invite you to discover five facts about his life and discover where you can find him portrayed in the Basilica.
Every July, the Church celebrates many saints with feast days and memorials, honoring their unique contributions to the faith and reflecting on their lives of holiness. From the patron saint of Europe to the man who established the Jesuit order, they each have something to teach us.
