The Light of Our Lady of Holy Hostýn
Today, we invite you to learn about how the devotion to Our Lady of Holy Hostýn originated, and how it is honored at the Basilica.
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Remembering the Martyrs of Vietnam
Between 1630 and 1886, it is estimated that somewhere between 130,000 and 300,000 Christians were martyred in Vietnam.
The Miracle of Our Lady of Grace of Montenero
Did you know that the devotion to Our Lady of Grace of Montenero began in the 14th century in Livorno, Italy? Learn about the history of this devotion.
10 Verses for Fathers
As Father’s Day draws near, we invite you to meditate on these 10 verses for fathers.
What is the origin of the devotion to Our Lady of Antipolo?
Did you know that June 7 marks the anniversary of the dedication of the Oratory of Our Lady of Antipolo?…
What is the devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus?
Celebrated on the third Friday after Pentecost, the devotion of the Sacred Heart of Jesus recognizes Jesus’ great love for us as symbolized by His heart.
Basilica Insider: Making the Trinity Dome
Today, we are offering you an inside look into the making of the Trinity Dome, the largest and final dome installed at the National Shrine.
The Parable of the Prodigal Son
The parable of the prodigal son is perhaps one of the most well-known parables mentioned in Scripture. Not only does it paint a picture of God’s love for us…
God, Our Loving Father
But when the fullness of time had come, God sent his Son, born of a woman, born under the law,…
May as the Month of Mary: A Reflection from Monsignor Vito Buonanno
The month of May is a designated time for the faithful to honor Mary in their devotions and celebrate…