What the Holy Fathers tell us about the Visitation
Today, we invite you to meditate upon Visitation reflections from the Holy Fathers and learn from Mary’s joyous response to God’s call.
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Resilience in Suffering: St. Mary Magdalene de Pazzi
On May 25, we celebrate the feast day of Mary Magdalene de Pazzi. As we reflect on her unwavering devotion,…
Who Was the Disciple Who Replaced Judas?
After Judas Iscariot betrayed Jesus, the disciples appointed another man to serve alongside them as they strove to fulfill the…
10 Verses for Graduates
It’s the time of year when countless students at high schools, colleges, and universities across the nation celebrate the exhilarating…
What Books of the Bible Did Solomon Write?
During the reign of Solomon, the people of Israel flourished – after defeating their enemies under King David, they dwelt…
Pilgrimages: What you need to know
We are thrilled to welcome pilgrims from across the globe to come experience “America’s Catholic Church” once again.
The Virtues of Mary: A Virtual Tour
As the Mother of God, Mary is honored for her many virtues, setting an example for the faithful in her…
Encouragement for Catholic Mothers: Prayers and Stories of Faith
As we approach Mother’s Day this year, we invite you to read this selection of Mother’s-Day-themed posts from the Basilica.
Virtually Tour the Basilica Gardens
With the grounds currently in full bloom, we invite you to take a virtual walk through the Basilica gardens with us!
The National Shrine Shops Mother’s Day 2022 Collection
As Mother’s Day draws near, we invite you to explore the latest items from the National Shrine Shops.