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SUMMARY:Divine Mercy Sunday/Second Sunday of Easter - Solemn Mass
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to join us online for the Second Sunday of Easter\, Divine Mercy Sunday. The Solemn Mass will be livestreamed at 12 p.m. ET (English) and 2:30 p.m. ET (Español) at www.nationalshrine.org/mass. \n  \nWatch Sunday Mass\n\n  \n  \n4:30pm           Vigil Mass (Saturday) in the Great Upper Church \n  \n7:30am            Mass in the Crypt Church \n  \n9am                 Mass in the Great Upper Church \n  \n10:30am      Mass in the Great Upper Church \n  \n12 noon        Solemn Mass with Choir \n                        Great Upper Church \n                        Livestreamed \n  \n2:30pm          Spanish Mass \n                        Great Upper Church \n                        Livestreamed \n  \n4:00pm           Divine Mercy Chaplet in the Great Upper Church    \n  \n4:30pm           Mass in the Great Upper Church      \n                         Celebrated by Fr. Tyler Mentzer\, MIC    \n6pm                Easter Octave Organ Recital \n                        Great Upper Church \n\n 
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/divine-mercy-sunday-second-sunday-of-easter-2022/
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220521
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220523
DTSTAMP:20220511T011544Z
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UID:59017-1653091200-1653263999@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:Veneration of the Relics of St. Padre Pio
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday May 21st and Sunday May 22nd\, Relics of Saint Padre Pio will be available for veneration at the National Shrine. Through partnership with the Saint Pio Foundation and the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington\, the first and second-class relics\, which include the crusts of Padre Pio’s wounds\, cotton gauze bearing his blood stains\, a lock of his hair\, his handkerchief soaked with his sweat only hours before he died\, and a piece of his mantle\, will be available for public veneration on Saturday from 2:00 p.m. through 4:00 p.m. in the Great Upper Church\, followed by a Mass in honor of Padre Pio at 4:30 p.m. celebrated by His Eminence Wilton Cardinal Gregory. On Sunday the relics will be available for veneration from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. \nDevotional Items from the National Shrine Shops
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/veneration-of-the-relics-of-st-padre-pio-2022/
LOCATION:Great Upper Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy,Pilgrimage,Special
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220624T174500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220624T174500
DTSTAMP:20220613T161402Z
CREATED:20220610T192742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220613T161402Z
UID:59875-1656092700-1656092700@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:Annual Global Rosary Relay 2022
DESCRIPTION:The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception will once again participate in the Annual Global Rosary Relay for Priests on Friday\, June 24 — the Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus\, also designated as World Priest Day. The National Shrine’s “leg” of the relay begins at 5:45 p.m.\, immediately following the 5:15 p.m. Mass in the Crypt Church. With the coming of midnight on June 24\, 2022\, the entire world will have been encircled in prayer for our priests on this Annual Global Rosary Relay Day.
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/annual-global-rosary-relay-2022/
LOCATION:Crypt Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220724T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220724T143000
DTSTAMP:20230222T000121Z
CREATED:20220630T200358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230222T000121Z
UID:60345-1658673000-1658673000@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:Mass of Thanksgiving for the Independence of Peru (Misa de Acción de Gracias por la Independencia del Perú)
DESCRIPTION:The Consulate General of Peru along with the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception invites you to join in celebrating the Independence of Peru with a Mass of Thanksgiving on the Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time\, celebrated by the Most Reverend Timothy P. Broglio\, Archbishop for the Military Services\, USA. Mass will be celebrated in Spanish and livestreamed on www.nationalshrine.org/mass. \nEl Consulado General del Perú con la Basílica del Santuario Nacional de la Inmaculada Concepción le invitan a unirse a la celebración de la Independencia del Perú con una Misa de Acción de Gracias en el Décimo Séptimo Domingo del Tiempo Ordinario\, celebrada por el Reverendísimo Timothy P. Broglio\, Arzobispo para los Servicios Militares\, EE.UU. La misa se celebrará en español y se transmitirá en vivo en www.nationalshrine.org/mass.
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/mass-of-thanksgiving-for-the-independence-of-peru-2022/
LOCATION:Great Upper Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy,Special
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220815
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220816
DTSTAMP:20241008T190142Z
CREATED:20220707T191050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241008T190142Z
UID:60449-1660521600-1660607999@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
DESCRIPTION:On August 15\, the Church celebrates the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Join us for Mass: \n7:00 a.m.          Mass in the Crypt Church \n8:00 a.m.          Mass in the Crypt Church \n12:10 p.m.        Solemn Mass on the Assumption of Mary \n                           Most Reverend Timothy P. Broglio\, Archbishop for the Military Services\, USA    \n                           Celebrant and Homilist \n                           Great Upper Church \n                           Livestreamed at nationalshrine.org/mass and Broadcast on EWTN \n5:15 p.m.          Mass in the Crypt Church
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/solemnity-of-the-assumption-of-the-blessed-virgin-mary-2022/
LOCATION:Great Upper Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy,Special
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220911T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220911T120000
DTSTAMP:20230222T000121Z
CREATED:20220902T213451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230222T000121Z
UID:62045-1662897600-1662897600@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:Saint Teresa of Calcutta 25th Anniversary Memorial Mass
DESCRIPTION:Please join the National Shrine in commemorating the 25th Anniversary of the Death of St. Teresa of Calcutta at the Noon Mass on Sunday September 11\, with his Eminence Wilton Cardinal Gregory\, Archbishop of Washington and Chairman of the National Shrine Board of Trustees.
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/mother-teresa-anniversary-memorial-mass/
LOCATION:Great Upper Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220921T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220921T190000
DTSTAMP:20230222T000121Z
CREATED:20220916T195316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230222T000121Z
UID:62574-1663786800-1663786800@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:Ecumenical Prayer Service for Peace in Ukraine
DESCRIPTION:His Eminence Wilton Cardinal Gregory\, Archbishop of Washington and His Grace Metropolitan Borys Gudziak\, Ukrainian Catholic Archbishop of Philadelphia invite you to join them in person on September 21\, at 7:00 PM at the Crypt Church in the Basilica in an ecumenical prayer of the Panakhyda (Service for the Deceased) for the victims of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. \nPlease note that this event will not be livestreamed.
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/ecumenical-prayer-service-for-peace-in-ukraine/
LOCATION:Crypt Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221012T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221012T110000
DTSTAMP:20220823T162101Z
CREATED:20220822T181004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220823T162101Z
UID:61583-1665572400-1665572400@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:Our Lady of Aparecida Anniversary Mass
DESCRIPTION:Please join the Brazilian-American Community in celebrating the Anniversary and Feast of Our Lady of Aparecida on Wednesday\, October 12\, 2022\, at 11:00 a.m.\, at a Mass celebrated in Portuguese by Cardinal Seán O’Malley\, Archbishop of Boston. \nMore information about the Brazilian-American Community’s efforts to bring Our Lady of Aparecida to the National Shrine is available at www.nationalshrine.org/aparecida.
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/our-lady-of-aparecida-anniversary-mass/
LOCATION:Blessed Sacrament Chapel
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221102
DTSTAMP:20230222T000121Z
CREATED:20221017T212721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230222T000121Z
UID:63313-1667260800-1667347199@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:Solemnity of All Saints
DESCRIPTION:On Tuesday\, November 1st\, we invite you to join us for the Solemnity of All Saints. The Mass schedule of the day is as follows: \n7:00 AM  – Crypt Church \n8:00 AM  – Crypt Church \n12:10 PM – Solemn Mass of All Saints\, Great Upper Church \n5:15 PM – Crypt Church
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/solemnity-of-all-saints-2022/
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221102
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221103
DTSTAMP:20241008T190938Z
CREATED:20221017T214616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241008T190938Z
UID:63321-1667347200-1667433599@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed (All Souls’ Day)
DESCRIPTION:On Wednesday\, November 2nd\, we invite you to join us for the Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed. The Mass schedule of the day is as follows: \n7:00 AM  – Crypt Church \n8:00 AM  – Crypt Church \n12:10 PM – Solemn Mass of All Souls \n5:15 PM – Crypt Church \n7:00 PM – Choral Concert for the Commemoration of All Souls
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/commemoration-of-all-souls-day-2022/
LOCATION:Great Upper Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221124
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221125
DTSTAMP:20241008T190508Z
CREATED:20221017T214934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241008T190508Z
UID:63324-1669248000-1669334399@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:Thanksgiving Day Schedule
DESCRIPTION:On Thursday\, November 24th\, we invite you to join us on the Thanksgiving holiday for Holy Mass. The Mass schedule of the day is as follows: \n9:00 AM Mass – Crypt Church \n12:00 PM Mass – Great Upper Church \nPlease note that on Thanksgiving Day there are no Confessions\, and the Shrine Shops will be closed all day. The Basilica will close at 3:00 PM.
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/thanksgiving-day-schedule-2022/
LOCATION:Great Upper Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221208
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221209
DTSTAMP:20241008T190329Z
CREATED:20221017T220038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241008T190329Z
UID:63326-1670457600-1670543999@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception
DESCRIPTION:The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception invites you to join us in celebrating our Patronal Feast Day\, the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception. Mass will be celebrated at the following times: \n5:15 pm           Vigil Mass – Great Upper Church \n7:00 am            Crypt Church \n‌8:00 am            Crypt Church \n‌12:00 Noon*    Solemn Mass of the Immaculate Conception — Great Upper Church \n2:30 pm*          Solemn Mass of the Immaculate Conception (Spanish) — Great Upper Church \n‌5:15 pm           Great Upper Church \n*This Mass will be broadcast live on nationalshrine.org/mass.
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/solemnity-of-the-immaculate-conception-2022/
LOCATION:Great Upper Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221218T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221218T163000
DTSTAMP:20241008T190305Z
CREATED:20221017T221543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241008T190305Z
UID:63332-1671381000-1671381000@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:Blessing of the Bambinelli
DESCRIPTION:Following in the Papal tradition in Saint Peter’s Square\, the National Shrine will host its annual Blessing of the Bambinelli on Sunday\, December 18\, 2022\, following the 4:30 p.m. Mass. The faithful are invited to bring the Baby Jesus from their Nativity scenes to be blessed at the National Shrine on this Fourth Sunday of Advent and the lighting of the Christmas Tree.
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/blessing-of-the-bambinelli/
LOCATION:Great Upper Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221224
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221225
DTSTAMP:20230222T000120Z
CREATED:20221017T222054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230222T000120Z
UID:63334-1671840000-1671926399@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:Choral Meditations on the Nativity and Solemn Mass on Christmas Eve
DESCRIPTION:The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception invites you to join us on December 24\, as we celebrate the birth of our Lord and Savior\, Jesus Christ. \nSchedule of Events:\n\n\n\nTime:\nEvent:\n\n\n4:30 p.m.\nVigil Mass of the Nativity of the Lord\n\n\n9:00 p.m.\nMusical Meditations on the Nativity in the Great Upper Church with music from the Knights Tower Carillon by Basilica Carillonneur Robert Grogan and from the Gallery Organs by Basilica Organists Benjamin LaPrairie and Andrew Vu.\n\n\n10:00 p.m.*\nChoral Meditations on the Nativity\n\n\n10:30 p.m.*\nSolemn Vigil Mass on Christmas Eve\n\n\n\n*Broadcast live on nationalshrine.org/mass\, EWTN\, and the National Shrine’s YouTube and Facebook pages.
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/choral-meditations-on-the-nativity-and-solemn-mass-on-christmas-eve-2022/
LOCATION:Great Upper Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221225
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221226
DTSTAMP:20241008T190814Z
CREATED:20221017T223801Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241008T190814Z
UID:63342-1671926400-1672012799@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord
DESCRIPTION:The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception invites you to join us for the Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord on December 25th. \nSchedule:\n\n\n\nTime:\nLocation:\n\n\n7:30 a.m.\nCrypt Church\n\n\n9:00 a.m.\nGreat Upper Church\n\n\n10:30 a.m.\nGreat Upper Church\n\n\n12:00 Noon*\nSolemn Mass of Christmas Day – Great Upper Church\n\n\n2:30 p.m.*\nSolemn Spanish Christmas Mass – Great Upper Church\n\n\n4:30 p.m.*\nGreat Upper Church\n\n\n\n*This Mass will be broadcast live on nationalshrine.org/mass\, and EWTN.
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/solemnity-of-the-nativity-of-the-lord/
LOCATION:Great Upper Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230102
DTSTAMP:20241008T190458Z
CREATED:20221219T235457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241008T190458Z
UID:64943-1672531200-1672617599@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:Solemnity of Mary\, the Holy Mother of God
DESCRIPTION:Join the Basilica as we celebrate the Solemnity of Mary\, the Holy Mother of God. Mass will be celebrated at the following times: \nVigil Mass (Saturday\, December 31)\n\n\n\nTime:\nLocation and additional information:\n\n\n4:30 p.m.\nGreat Upper Church\n\n\n\n\nMass During the Day (Sunday\, January 1)\n\n\n\nTime:\nLocation and additional information:\n\n\n7:30 a.m.\nCrypt Church\n\n\n9:00 a.m.\nGreat Upper Church\n\n\n10:30 a.m.\nGreat Upper Church\n\n\n12:00 p.m.*\nSolemn Mass of Mary\, Mother of God – Great Upper Church\n\n\n2:30 p.m.*\nMisa en Español – Great Upper Church\n\n\n4:30 p.m.\nCrypt Church\n\n\n\n*Livestreamed on www.nationalshrine.org/mass
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/solemnity-of-mary-the-holy-mother-of-god-2023/
LOCATION:Great Upper Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230105T121000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230105T121000
DTSTAMP:20230222T000119Z
CREATED:20230103T214530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230222T000119Z
UID:65376-1672920600-1672920600@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:Mass of Thanksgiving for the Life of Pope Benedict XVI
DESCRIPTION:Please join us at 12:10 p.m. on Thursday\, January 5th\, for a Mass of Thanksgiving for the Life of Pope Benedict XVI. Archbishop Christophe Pierre\, Apostolic Nuncio to the United States\, will celebrate the Mass in Basilica’s Great Upper Church in honor of the late Holy Father. The Mass will be livestreamed on www.nationalshrine.org/mass. View press release here. \n  \nDownload the Mass Leaflet
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/mass-of-thanksgiving-for-the-life-of-pope-benedict-xvi/
LOCATION:Great Upper Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230108
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230109
DTSTAMP:20230222T000119Z
CREATED:20221220T001432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230222T000119Z
UID:64947-1673136000-1673222399@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord
DESCRIPTION:Join the Basilica as we celebrate the Solemnity of The Epiphany of the Lord. The celebration of Mass will take place at the following times: \nVigil Mass (Saturday\, January 7)\n\n\n\nTime:\nLocation and additional information:\n\n\n4:30 p.m.\nGreat Upper Church\n\n\n\nMass During the Day (Sunday\, January 8)\n\n\n\nTime:\nLocation and additional information:\n\n\n7:30 a.m.\nCrypt Church\n\n\n9:00 a.m.\nGreat Upper Church\n\n\n10:30 a.m.\nGreat Upper Church\n\n\n12:00 p.m.*\nSolemn Mass of the Epiphany of the Lord – Great Upper Church\n\n\n2:30 p.m.*\nMisa en Español – Great Upper Church\n\n\n4:30 p.m.\nGreat Upper Church\n\n\n\n*Livestreamed on www.nationalshrine.org/mass
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/solemnity-of-the-epiphany-of-the-lord-2023/
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230202
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230203
DTSTAMP:20241008T190733Z
CREATED:20221220T002522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241008T190733Z
UID:64950-1675296000-1675382399@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:Feast of the Presentation of the Lord
DESCRIPTION:Join the Basilica as we celebrate the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord on Thursday\, February 2nd. Mass will be celebrated at the following times in the Crypt Church: \n\n\n\nMass Times:\n\n\n7:00 a.m.\n\n\n8:00 a.m.\n\n\n12:10 p.m.\n\n\n5:15 p.m.
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/feast-of-the-presentation-of-the-lord/
LOCATION:Great Upper Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230203
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230204
DTSTAMP:20230222T000119Z
CREATED:20221220T003049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230222T000119Z
UID:64953-1675382400-1675468799@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:Feast of Saint Blaise and the Blessing of Throats
DESCRIPTION:Join the Basilica as we celebrate the Feast of Saint Blaise on Friday\, February 3rd. During all Masses\, the faithful will have the opportunity to participate in the Blessing of the Throats. \nFeast of St. Blaise (Crypt Church)\n\n\n\nMass Times:\n\n\n7:00 a.m.\n\n\n8:00 a.m.\n\n\n12:10 p.m.\n\n\n5:15 p.m.
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/feast-of-saint-blaise-and-the-blessing-of-throats/
LOCATION:Crypt Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230222
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230223
DTSTAMP:20241008T190002Z
CREATED:20221220T004230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241008T190002Z
UID:64958-1677024000-1677110399@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:Ash Wednesday
DESCRIPTION:Join the Basilica for Mass and the Imposition of Ashes as we enter into the Season of Lent. Mass will be celebrated at the following times: \nAsh Wednesday (February 22)\n\n\n\nTime:\nLocation and additional information:\n\n\n7:00 a.m.\nCrypt Church\n\n\n8:00 a.m.\nCrypt Church\n\n\n12:10 p.m.*\nGreat Upper Church\, Choir\n\n\n5:15 p.m.\nGreat Upper Church\, Choir\n\n\n\nConfessions will be heard in the Confessional Chapel from 9am – 12 noon\, and from 1pm – 5pm. \n*Livestreamed on www.nationalshrine.org/mass
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/ash-wednesday-2023/
LOCATION:Great Upper Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230316
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230319
DTSTAMP:20241217T185057Z
CREATED:20230110T020935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T185057Z
UID:65557-1678924800-1679183999@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:24 Hours for the Lord: 40 Hours Devotion
DESCRIPTION:In observance of Pope Francis’ annual Lenten initiative “24 Hours for the Lord\,” the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception will once again host 40 Hours Devotion. \nThe Basilica’s “24 Hours for the Lord: 40 Hours Devotion” Lenten observance will begin with an Opening Mass on Thursday\, March 16\, at 5:15 p.m. The observance will conclude with a Closing Mass celebrated by Cardinal Wilton Gregory\, Archbishop of Washington\, on Saturday\, March 18\, at 4:30 p.m. \nAfter the Opening Mass\, Adoration will take place continuously\, to include overnight hours\, through the Closing Mass on Saturday\, March 18\, at 4:30 p.m. The Closing Mass will conclude with a Eucharistic Procession through the Great Upper Church followed by Solemn Benediction. \nThe Sacrament of Reconciliation will be available during the Basilica’s regularly scheduled hours in the Chapel of Our Lady of Hostyn\, the Confessional Chapel. \nThe faithful are invited to spend time in Adoration before Our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament during the National Shrine’s 40 Hours Devotion in observance of Pope Francis’ “24 Hours for the Lord” initiative. \n\n40 Hours Devotion Opening Mass Program\n40 Hours Devotion Closing Mass Program
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/24-hours-for-the-lord-40-hours-devotion-2023/
LOCATION:Great Upper Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230325
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230326
DTSTAMP:20241217T185057Z
CREATED:20230110T021703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T185057Z
UID:65561-1679702400-1679788799@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:Solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord
DESCRIPTION:Join the Basilica as we celebrate the Solemnity of The Annunciation of the Lord. The celebration of Mass will take place at the following times: \nMass During the Day (Saturday\, March 25)\n\n\n\nTime:\nLocation:\n\n\n7:00 a.m.\nCrypt Church\n\n\n8:00 a.m.\nGreat Upper Church\n\n\n12:10 p.m.\nCrypt Church\n\n\n\nConfessions will be heard at the regularly scheduled hours 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (Noon) and 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/solemnity-of-the-annunciation-of-the-lord/
LOCATION:Great Upper Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230402
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230403
DTSTAMP:20241217T185057Z
CREATED:20230110T024333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T185057Z
UID:65570-1680393600-1680479999@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord 2023
DESCRIPTION:As we celebrate Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord\, we rejoice in Christ’s triumphant entry into Jerusalem and into our hearts. As we begin the most solemn week of our liturgical year\, the faithful are invited to join us for Mass at the following times: \nVigil Mass (Saturday\, April 1)\n\n\n\nTime:\nLocation:\n\n\n4:30 p.m.\nGreat Upper Church\n\n\n\nMass During the Day (Sunday\, April 2)\n\n\n\nTime:\nLocation and Additional Information:\n\n\n7:30 a.m.\nCrypt Church\n\n\n9:00 a.m.\nGreat Upper Church\n\n\n10:30 a.m.\nGreat Upper Church\n\n\n12:00 Noon*\nSolemn Mass of Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord – Great Upper Church\nMost Reverend Christophe Pierre\, Apostolic Nuncio to the United States – Celebrant & Homilist\n\n\n2:30 p.m.*\nMisa del Domingo de Ramos de la Pasión del Señor – Iglesia Superior\n\n\n4:00 p.m.*\nSolemn Vespers on Palm Sunday\n\n\n4:30 p.m.\nGreat Upper Church\n\n\n\n*Livestreamed on www.nationalshrine.org/mass \nConfessions will be heard on Saturday and Sunday at the regularly scheduled hours 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (Noon) and 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/palm-sunday-of-the-passion-of-the-lord-2023/
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230406
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230407
DTSTAMP:20241217T185057Z
CREATED:20230110T031337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T185057Z
UID:65580-1680739200-1680825599@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:Holy Thursday
DESCRIPTION:As we prepare our hearts and minds at the Table of the Lord\, we invite you to join us for these solemn practices to enter into the sacred Triduum. \nConfessions\n\n\n\nTime:\nLocation:\n\n\n9:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.\nChapel of Our Lady of Hostyn\n\n\n\nChoral Meditations on Eucharistic Themes\nJoin the Basilica Choir in a Choral Prelude to the Solemn Mass of the Lord’s Supper. \n\n\n\nTime:\nLocation:\n\n\n5:30 p.m.\nGreat Upper Church\n\n\n\n\n\nSolemn Mass of the Lord’s Supper\nFor this first liturgical celebration of the Paschal Triduum\, the faithful will gather to commemorate Jesus’ Last Supper with the Apostles. During the Mass celebrated by Most Reverend Christophe Pierre\, Apostolic Nuncio to the United States\, the ritual washing of the feet will take place. This Mass will be livestreamed on www.nationalshrine.org/mass and broadcast live on EWTN. \n\n\n\nTime:\nLocation and Additional Information:\n\n\n6:00 p.m.\nSolemn Mass of the Lord’s Supper – Great Upper Church\nMost Reverend Christophe Pierre\, Apostolic Nuncio to the United States – Celebrant & Homilist
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/holy-thursday-2023/
LOCATION:Great Upper Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230407
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230408
DTSTAMP:20241217T185057Z
CREATED:20230110T180509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T185057Z
UID:65596-1680825600-1680911999@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:Good Friday
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to join us as we commemorate the earthly death of our Lord. \nPlease note: there are no Masses on Good Friday.  \nConfessions\n\n\n\nTime:\nLocation:\n\n\n9:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon\n1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.\nChapel of Our Lady of Hostyn\n\n\n\nStations of the Cross\nWe invite you to join us in this somber remembrance of the via crucis of Jesus on his way to Calvary. \n\n\n\nTime:\nLocation:\n\n\n12:00 p.m.\nCrypt Church\n\n\n\nOrgan Meditation on the Passion\nJoin the Basilica in an Organ Meditation on the Passion. \n\n\n\nTime:\nLocation:\n\n\n2:00 p.m.\nGreat Upper Church\n\n\n\nChoral Meditations on the Passion\nJoin the Basilica Choir in a Choral Prelude to the Liturgy of the Lord’s Passion. \n\n\n\nTime:\nLocation:\n\n\n2:30 p.m.\nGreat Upper Church\n\n\n\nLiturgy of the Lord’s Passion\nOn this most sorrowful day of the Paschal Triduum\, the faithful gather to commemorate the earthly death of our Lord. This Liturgy will be livestreamed on www.nationalshrine.org/mass and broadcast live on EWTN. \n\n\n\nTime:\nLocation and additional information:\n\n\n3:00 p.m.\nLiturgy of the Lord’s Passion – Great Upper Church\nMost Reverend Christophe Pierre\, Apostolic Nuncio to the United States – Presider\nReverend Monsignor Walter R. Rossi\, Rector of the Basilica – Celebrant & Homilist
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/good-friday-2023/
LOCATION:Great Upper Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230408
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230409
DTSTAMP:20241217T185057Z
CREATED:20230110T183311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T185057Z
UID:65602-1680912000-1680998399@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:Holy Saturday
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to join us as we prepare our hearts for and celebrate the Lord’s Resurrection. \nConfessions\n\n\n\nTime:\nLocation:\n\n\n9:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon\n1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.\nChapel of Our Lady of Hostyn\n\n\n\nSolemn Easter Vigil\nWe invite you to join us as we celebrate the first liturgical celebration of the Resurrection of the Lord\, the Solemn Easter Vigil. The Easter Vigil will feature the Service of Light which includes the Blessing of the Fire and a Candlelight Procession through the darkened Great Upper Church. The Choir and Brass of the Basilica will provide sacred music for the solemn liturgy. This Liturgy will be livestreamed on www.nationalshrine.org/mass and broadcast live on EWTN. \n\n\n\nTime:\nLocation and additional information:\n\n\n8:00 p.m.\nSolemn Easter Vigil – Great Upper Church\nMost Reverend Christophe Pierre\, Apostolic Nuncio to the United States – Celebrant & Homilist
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/holy-saturday-2023/
LOCATION:Great Upper Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230409
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230410
DTSTAMP:20241217T185057Z
CREATED:20230110T184806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T185057Z
UID:65612-1680998400-1681084799@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:Easter Sunday of the Lord’s Resurrection
DESCRIPTION:Alleluia! He is Risen! We invite you to join us in celebrating the Solemnity of the Resurrection of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Easter Sunday. \nMass During the Day\n\n\n\nTime:\nLocation and additional information:\n\n\n7:30 a.m.\nCrypt Church\n\n\n9:00 a.m.\nGreat Upper Church\n\n\n10:30 a.m.\nGreat Upper Church\n\n\n12:00 Noon*\nSolemn Mass of Easter – Great Upper Church\nCardinal Wilton Gregory\, Archbishop of Washington – Celebrant & Homilist\n\n\n2:30 p.m.*\nMisa Solemne de Pascua – Iglesia Superior\nReverendísimo Timothy P. Broglio\, Arzobispo para los Servicios Militares\, EE.UU. – Celebrante y homilista\n\n\n4:30 p.m.\nGreat Upper Church\n\n\n\n*Livestreamed on www.nationalshrine.org/mass and broadcast on EWTN. \nPlease note: there are no confessions on Easter Sunday.
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/easter-sunday-2023/
LOCATION:Great Upper Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230416
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230417
DTSTAMP:20241217T185057Z
CREATED:20230216T005337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T185057Z
UID:66455-1681603200-1681689599@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:Divine Mercy Sunday
DESCRIPTION:As we conclude the Easter Octave\, we celebrate and give thanks to our almighty God for His mercy that was bestowed upon us through the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. The Solemn Mass of Divine Mercy at 12 noon will be celebrated by Bishop Paul Loverde\, Bishop Emeritus of Arlington\, VA\, in the Great Upper Church. \nJoin us also at 6 p.m. for the Octave Day of Easter Organ Recital\, featuring guest organist Michael T.C. Hey of Saint Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City. \nSaturday\, April 15\n\n\n\nTime:\nLocation and additional information:\n\n\n4:30 p.m.\nVigil Mass – Great Upper Church\n\n\n\n\nSunday\, April 16\n\n\n\nTime:\nLocation and additional information:\n\n\n7:30 a.m.\nMass – Crypt Church\n\n\n9:00 a.m.\nMass – Great Upper Church\n\n\n10:30 a.m.\nMass – Great Upper Church\n\n\n11:45 a.m.*\nDivine Mercy Chaplet – Great Upper Church\n\n\n12:00 Noon*\nSolemn Mass of Divine Mercy – Great Upper Church\nBishop Paul Loverde\, Bishop Emeritus of Arlington\, VA\nCelebrant & Homilist\n\n\n2:30 p.m.*\nMisa Solemne de Misericordia Divina – Iglesia Superior\n\n\n4:00 p.m.*\nSolemn Vespers – Great Upper Church\n\n\n4:30 p.m.\nMass – Great Upper Church\n\n\n6:00 p.m.*\nOctave Day of Easter Organ Recital – Great Upper Church\nMichael T. C. Hey\nAssociate Director of Music at Saint Patrick’s Cathedral\, NY\nOrganist\n\n\n\n*Livestreamed on www.nationalshrine.org/mass. \nConfessions will be heard on Sunday at the regularly scheduled hours 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (noon)\, 1:15 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. in Spanish\, and 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/divine-mercy-sunday-2023/
LOCATION:Great Upper Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230520T121000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230520T121000
DTSTAMP:20241217T185057Z
CREATED:20230216T180306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T185057Z
UID:66474-1684584600-1684584600@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:Annual Maritime Day Mass
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday\, May 20\, 2023\, the Annual Maritime Day Mass will be celebrated at 12:10 p.m. in the Crypt Church. The Most Reverend Brendan Cahill\, Bishop of the Diocese of Victoria\, Texas and Promoter of “Stella Maris” will be the celebrant and homilist. There are more than 100 AOS chaplains\, maritime deacons and lay ecclesial serving in more than 50 ports. These chaplains serve in ministry to seafarers\, fishermen and women\, their families\, and all who work or travel on the seas.
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/annual-maritime-day-mass-2023/
LOCATION:The Basilica
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy
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