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3 Fathers of the Bible and What We Can Learn from Them

What does faithful fatherhood look like? As spiritual leaders in the home, fathers are called to guide their families in the way of the Lord…

5 Key Moments in the History of the National Shrine

As we celebrate the 250th birthday of the United States, take a look back at five key moments in the history of the National Shrine.

Basilica Elevator Out of Service for Planned Upgrades

Beginning June 15, the Basilica’s elevator will be temporarily out of service while it undergoes a planned modernization and infrastructure upgrade. Work is expected to continue through late August 2026.

10 Quotes from American Saints

As we celebrate the 250th birthday of the United States, we invite you to reflect on the wisdom of American saints with these 10 quotes about faithfully serving the Lord.

5 Facts About St. Anthony of Padua

As we celebrate the Memorial of St. Anthony of Padua on June 13, we invite you to discover five facts about his life and legacy.

5 Things to Know About St. Boniface

Known as the patron saint of Germany, St. Boniface played a significant role in the Christianization of its pagan regions.

6 Facts About Pope Paul VI

As we celebrate St. Pope Paul VI’s Memorial on May 29, discover six key facts about his life and where he is depicted in the Basilica.

5 Fun Facts About the Making of the Trinity Dome

From the initial hand-drawn sketches in Italy to the fascinating installation process in Washington, D.C., the creation of the Trinity Dome was truly a marvel.

Basilica to Pray the Rosary for Peace with Pope Leo XIV on Saturday, May 30

As the preeminent Marian shrine of the U.S., the Basilica joins shrines throughout the world in this worldwide Rosary with the Holy Father.

2026 Memorial Mass: Mission, Sending Forth, and Memory

Read the highlights from the homily Archbishop Broglio delivered at this year’s Memorial Mass for the U.S. Military at the National Shrine.