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March 2026
Dedication of the Outdoor Way of the Cross
Join the Basilica on Sunday, March 15, 2026, for the celebration of the 4th Sunday of Lent. The 12:00 Noon Solemn Mass will be celebrated by His Eminence Christophe Cardinal Pierre, Apostolic Nuncio to the… Find out more »
Lenten Reflection: Living With the End in Mind – Pt. II
The season of Lent is a time to reflect on the solemnity of the Lord’s sacrifice and prepare our hearts for the celebration of Easter. We invite you to join the Basilica of the National… Find out more »
Lenten Reflection: Living With the End in Mind – Pt. III
The season of Lent is a time to reflect on the solemnity of the Lord’s sacrifice and prepare our hearts for the celebration of Easter. We invite you to join the Basilica of the National… Find out more »
July 2026
Independence Day
Celebrate Independence Day at America’s Catholic Church! On July 4, the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception welcomes the visitors and pilgrims in Washington D.C. to commemorate Independence Day by visiting the… Find out more »
November 2026
Thanksgiving Day
The Basilica is open on Thanksgiving Day. We invite you to join us this day and give thanks to God in the Holy Mass, for the sacrament in which we partake of, the Holy Eucharist,… Find out more »
December 2026
Holy Childhood Association Artwork Awards
On Friday, December 4, 2026, the Holy Childhood Association will host its 2026 Artwork Awards at the Basilica of the National Shrine of Immaculate Conception. Opening remarks and the conferral of awards in Memorial Hall… Find out more »





