3 Exceptional Catholic Educators
As the summer comes to a close and students return to school, we are highlighting the lives of three Catholic…
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Faces of the Basilica: TV Host and Docent, Dave Zahren
Not only is Dave Zahren a docent at the Basilica, but he has taught students all around the world – in America, Kenya, and even on live television!
The God of Second Chances: The Story of Cain and Abel
While filled with tragedy, the story of Cain and Abel teaches us a valuable lesson about living with sincerity. Through…
St. John Eudes: Defender of Outcasts
Born in Normandy in 1601, St. John Eudes was a French priest who encouraged the devotion to the Sacred Hearts…
The American Mosaic: Saints of the United States – Pt. II.
We’re celebrating how the Basilica honors the different cultures, peoples, and traditions that are the fabric of the Catholic faith in the United States.
The Assumption of Mary: A Virtual Tour
According to Church tradition, Mary was drawn up into heaven by God. Each year on August 15, we celebrate this…
3 Prayers for Education
“The Church needs men and women who are intent on teaching by word and example – intent on helping to…
Celebrating 20 Years of Music with Dr. Peter Latona
August 1 marks the 20th anniversary of Dr. Peter Latona’s appointment as Director of Music at the Basilica.
Behind the Melodies: The Music of the Organs of the Basilica
This summer, the organists of the Basilica have produced a collection of videos showcasing the majestic instruments and talented musicians…
Glorifying the Mystery of Love: St. Peter Julian Eymard
“Belong entirely to God through love, entirely to your neighbor through a gracious charity, entirely to the divine Eucharist by…