Mass Schedules

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Sunday Masses

Crypt Church:
7:30 a.m.

Great Upper Church:
9:00 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 12:00 noon, 2:30 p.m. (en español), and 4:30 p.m.

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Daily Masses (Monday-Friday)

Crypt Church:
7:00 a.m., 8:00 a.m., 12:10 p.m., and 5:15 p.m.

Daily Masses (Saturday)

Crypt Church
7:00 a.m., 8:00 a.m., and 12:10 p.m.

Great Upper Church (Sunday Vigil):
4:30 p.m.

Holy Days of Obligation Masses

Vigil Mass:
5:15 p.m.

Morning:
7:00 a.m. and 8:00 a.m.

Afternoon:
12:10 p.m., 2:30 p.m. (en español), and 5:15 p.m.

* Please note: Christmas Day and New Year’s Day (Solemnity of Mary) have special Mass schedules, please see the event posts for details.

Confession Schedules

Sunday

10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (Noon)

1:15 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. (En Espanol)

2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Monday through Saturday

9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (Noon)

3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

No Confessions on:

Easter Sunday, Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day

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Ver Examen de Conciencia en Español.

Upcoming Events

Liturgy

Name: Fifth Sunday of Lent
Start: 2026-03-22T00:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-03-22T23:59:59-04:00
Location: The Basilica

March 2026
Second Sunday of Lent

March 1

The Basilica

We invite you to join us for the Second Sunday of Lent. Saturday, February 28 Time: Location and additional information: 4:30 p.m. Vigil Mass - Great Upper Church Sunday, March 1 Time: Location and additional… Find out more »
Third Sunday of Lent

March 8

The Basilica

We invite you to join us for the Third Sunday of Lent. Saturday, March 7 Time: Location and additional information: 4:30 p.m. Vigil Mass - Great Upper Church Sunday, March 8 Time: Location and additional… Find out more »
40 Hours Devotion

March 12 - March 14

Great Upper Church

On March 12-14, the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception will once again host the annual Lenten practice of 40 Hours Devotion. During the 40 Hours Devotion, the Blessed Sacrament is exposed… Find out more »
Fourth Sunday of Lent

March 15

The Basilica

We invite you to join us for the Fourth Sunday of Lent. Saturday, March 14 Time: Location and additional information: 4:30 p.m. Closing Mass of the 40 Hours Devotion – Great Upper Church Most Reverend… Find out more »
Solemnity of Saint Joseph, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary

March 19

Crypt Church

Join the Basilica as we celebrate the Solemnity of Saint Joseph, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The celebration of Mass will take place at the following times: Wednesday, March 18 Time: Location and additional… Find out more »
Fifth Sunday of Lent

March 22

The Basilica

We invite you to join us for the Fifth Sunday of Lent. Saturday, March 21 Time: Location and additional information: 4:30 p.m. Mass - Great Upper Church Sunday, March 22 Time: Location and additional information:… Find out more »