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Mass Schedules

Livestreaming Sundays at 12:00 pm ET

Sunday Masses

Morning:
7:30 a.m., 9:00 a.m., and 10:30 a.m.

Afternoon:
12:00 noon, 2:30 p.m. (en español), and 4:30 p.m.

Daily Masses (Monday-Saturday)

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

Afternoon:
12:10 p.m. and 5:15 p.m.

Vigil Mass (Saturday):
4:30 p.m.

Holy Days of Obligation Masses

Mass times vary. Please see individual event pages.

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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February 2025

Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time

February 9
Basilica of the National Shrine Upper Church

We invite you to join us in celebrating the Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Saturday, February 8 Time: Location and…

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Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time

February 16
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We invite you to join us in celebrating the Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Saturday, February 15 Time: Location and…

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Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time

February 23
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We invite you to join us in celebrating the Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time. Saturday, February 22 Time: Location and…

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March 2025

Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time

March 2
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We invite you to join us in celebrating the Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Saturday, March 1 Time: Location and…

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Ash Wednesday

March 5

We invite you to join us for Mass and the Imposition of Ashes as we enter into the Season of…

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First Sunday of Lent

March 9

We invite you to join us for the First Sunday of Lent. Saturday, March 8 Time: Location and additional information:…

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Second Sunday of Lent

March 16

We invite you to join us for the Second Sunday of Lent. Saturday, March 15 Time: Location and additional information:…

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Third Sunday of Lent

March 23

We invite you to join us for the Third Sunday of Lent. Saturday, March 22 Time: Location and additional information:…

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Fourth Sunday of Lent

March 30

We invite you to join us for the Fourth Sunday of Lent. Saturday, March 29 Time: Location and additional information:…

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April 2025

Fifth Sunday of Lent

April 6

We invite you to join us for the Fifth Sunday of Lent. Saturday, April 5 Time: Location and additional information:…

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Palm Sunday of the Lord’s Passion

April 13

As we celebrate Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord, we rejoice in Christ’s triumphant entry into Jerusalem and…

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Holy Thursday

April 17

As we prepare our hearts and minds at the Table of the Lord, we invite you to join us for…

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Good Friday

April 18

We invite you to join us as we commemorate the earthly death of our Lord. Please note: there are no…

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Holy Saturday

April 19

We invite you to join us as we prepare our hearts for and celebrate the Lord’s Resurrection. Confessions Time: Location…

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Easter Sunday of the Lord’s Resurrection

April 20

Alleluia! He is Risen! We invite you to join us in celebrating the Solemnity of the Resurrection of Our Lord…

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Divine Mercy Sunday

April 27

As we conclude the Easter Octave, we celebrate and give thanks to our almighty God for His mercy that was…

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May 2025

22nd Annual Asian & Pacific Island Catholics Marian Pilgrimage

May 3

On Saturday, May 3, 2025, the Asian and Pacific Island Catholic communities will come together to celebrate their heritage and…

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Third Sunday of Easter

May 4

We invite you to join us for the Third Sunday of Easter. Saturday, May 3 Time: Location and additional information:…

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Fourth Sunday of Easter

May 11

We invite you to join us for the Fourth Sunday of Easter. Saturday, May 10 Time: Location and additional information:…

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Fifth Sunday of Easter

May 18

We invite you to join us for the Fifth Sunday of Easter. Saturday, May 17 Time: Location and additional information:…

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Archdiocese for the Military Services, U.S.A. Pilgrimage and Memorial Mass

May 18

On Sunday, May 18, 2025, the Archdiocese of the Military Services USA will host its annual Pilgrimage and Memorial Mass.…

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Annual Mother of Miracles Pilgrimage

May 24

On Saturday, May 24, 2025, members of the Indian Catholic Community will gather in the Crypt Church of the Basilica…

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Annual Maritime Day Mass

May 24

On Saturday, May 24, 2025, the Annual Maritime Day Mass will be celebrated at 12:10 p.m. in the Crypt Church.…

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Sixth Sunday of Easter

May 25

We invite you to join us for the Sixth Sunday of Easter. Saturday, May 24 Time: Location and additional information:…

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June 2025

Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord

June 1

We invite you to join us in celebrating the Ascension of our Lord, Jesus Christ. The Solemn Mass of the…

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Pentecost Sunday

June 8
Sanctification Dome

We invite you to join us in celebrating Pentecost Sunday. Saturday, June 7 Time: Location and additional information: 4:30 p.m.…

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Filipino Catholic Community Pilgrimage

June 14

On Saturday, June 14, 2025, the Filipino Catholic Community Pilgrimage will take place at the Basilica of the National Shrine…

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Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity

June 15

We invite you to join us in celebrating the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity. The Solemn Mass of the…

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Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ

June 22

We invite you to join us in celebrating the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus…

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Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul

June 29

We invite you to join us in celebrating the Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul. Saturday, June 28 Time: Location…

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July 2025

Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

July 6
Basilica of the National Shrine Upper Church

We invite you to join us in celebrating the Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Saturday, July 5 Time: Location and…

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Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

July 13
Basilica of the National Shrine Upper Church

We invite you to join us in celebrating the Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Saturday, July 12 Time: Location and…

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Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

July 20
Basilica of the National Shrine Upper Church

We invite you to join us in celebrating the Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Saturday, July 19 Time: Location and…

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Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

July 27
Basilica of the National Shrine Upper Church

We invite you to join us in celebrating the Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Saturday, July 26 Time: Location and…

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August 2025

Salvadoran Pilgrimage on the Feast of the Divine Savior of the World

August 2

On Saturday, August 2, 2025, the Salvadoran Catholic Community will celebrate the Feast of the Divine Savior of the World…

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Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

August 3
Basilica of the National Shrine Upper Church

We invite you to join us in celebrating the Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Saturday, August 2 Time: Location and…

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Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

August 10
Basilica of the National Shrine Upper Church

We invite you to join us in celebrating the Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Saturday, August 9 Time: Location and…

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Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

August 15

We invite you to join us in celebrating the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The Solemn…

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Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time

August 17
Basilica of the National Shrine Upper Church

We invite you to join us in celebrating the Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Saturday, August 16 Time: Location and…

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Twenty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time

August 24
Basilica of the National Shrine Upper Church

We invite you to join us in celebrating the Twenty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time. Saturday, August 23 Time: Location and…

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Twenty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time

August 31
Basilica of the National Shrine Upper Church

We invite you to join us in celebrating the Twenty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time. Saturday, August 30 Time: Location and…

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September 2025

28th Annual Pilgrimage to Our Lady of Good Health

September 6

On Saturday, September 6, 2025, the Indian American Catholic Association will hold its 28th Annual Pilgrimage to Our Lady of…

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Twenty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time

September 7
Basilica of the National Shrine Upper Church

We invite you to join us in celebrating the Twenty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time. Saturday, September 6 Time: Location and…

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Diocese of Pittsburgh Pilgrimage

September 13

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Diocese of Metuchen Pilgrimage

September 20

On Saturday, September 20, 2025, the faithful of the Diocese of Metuchen are invited to participate in their pilgrimage to…

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Twenty-Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time

September 21
Basilica of the National Shrine Upper Church

We invite you to join us in celebrating the Twenty-Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Saturday, September 20 Time: Location and…

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Dominican Rosary Pilgrimage

September 27

The Dominican Rosary Pilgrimage is a full-day, national event celebrating Our Lady and the Rosary in Washington, D.C., led by…

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Twenty-Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time

September 28
Basilica of the National Shrine Upper Church

We invite you to join us in celebrating the Twenty-Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Saturday, September 27 Time: Location and…

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October 2025

Diocese of Scranton Pilgrimage

October 1

On Wednesday, October 1, 2025, the faithful of the Diocese of Scranton are invited to participate in their pilgrimage to…

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Twenty-Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time

October 5
Basilica of the National Shrine Upper Church

We invite you to join us in celebrating the Twenty-Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time. Saturday, October 4 Time: Location and…

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Diocese of Allentown Pilgrimage

October 7

On Tuesday, October 7, 2025, the faithful of the Diocese of Allentown are invited to participate in their pilgrimage to…

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Diocese of Wilmington Pilgrimage

October 11

On Saturday, October 11, 2025, the faithful of the Diocese of Wilmington are invited to join the Most Reverend William…

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Twenty-Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time

October 12
Basilica of the National Shrine Upper Church

We invite you to join us in celebrating the Twenty-Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Saturday, October 11 Time: Location and…

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Archdiocese of Newark Pilgrimage

October 18

On Saturday, October 18, 2025, the faithful of the Archdiocese of Newark are invited to participate in their pilgrimage to…

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Twenty-Ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time

October 19
Basilica of the National Shrine Upper Church

We invite you to join us in celebrating the Twenty-Ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Saturday, October 18 Time: Location and…

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Diocese of Brooklyn Pilgrimage

October 25

On Saturday, October 25, 2025, the faithful of the Diocese of Brooklyn are invited to participate in their pilgrimage to…

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Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time

October 26
Basilica of the National Shrine Upper Church

We invite you to join us in celebrating the Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Saturday, October 25 Time: Location and…

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November 2025

Solemnity of All Saints

November 1

We invite you to join us in celebrating the Solemnity of All Saints. The Solemn Mass of All Saints will…

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Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed (All Souls’ Day)

November 2

On Sunday, November 2, we invite you to join us for the Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed. The Mass…

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International Day of Prayer and Fasting

November 15

The Basilica of the National Shrine of Immaculate Conception invites you to join us for the International Day of Prayer…

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Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time

November 16
Basilica of the National Shrine Upper Church

We invite you to join us in celebrating the Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time. Saturday, November 15 Time: Location and…

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Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe

November 23

We invite you to join us in celebrating the Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe. Saturday,…

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First Sunday of Advent

November 30
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We invite you to join us in celebrating the First Sunday of Advent.

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December 2025

Second Sunday of Advent

December 7
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We invite you to join us in celebrating the Second Sunday of Advent.

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Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception

December 8
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We invite you to join us in celebrating the Patronal feast day of the Basilica and of the United States…

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Third Sunday of Advent

December 14
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We invite you to join us in celebrating the Third Sunday of Advent.

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Fourth Sunday of Advent

December 21
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We invite you to join us in celebrating the Fourth Sunday of Advent. Saturday, December 20 Time: Location and additional…

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The Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord (Christmas Eve)

December 24
Image of the Great Upper Church decorated for Christmas

We invite you to join us in celebrating the Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord. The Solemnity of the…

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Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord

December 25
An image of the Great Upper Church decorated with flowers for Christmas

“For a child is born to us, a son is given to us; upon his shoulder dominion rests. They name…

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2025 Christmas Dinner

December 25
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The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception will provide meals for hundreds of poor, homeless, elderly, and…

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Solemnity of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph

December 28
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We invite you to join us in celebrating the Solemnity of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph. Saturday,…

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January 2026

Solemnity of Mary, the Holy Mother of God

January 1, 2026
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We invite you to join us in celebrating the Solemnity of Mary, the Holy Mother of God. Wednesday, December 31…

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