From the first Filipino saint to the saint who created a Bible translation that would be the standard of the Church for centuries, these saints each have something to teach us. Read about four saints celebrated in September and why you should know their stories.
How well do you know the events of the Old Testament? In our latest quiz, you can test your Biblical knowledge.
As we celebrate the feast of Saint Mother Teresa on September 5, read these 10 quotes and be inspired by her words of wisdom.
As we celebrate the Memorial of St. Monica on August 27, learn five key facts about her life and discover where you can find her in the Basilica.
We invite you to participate in the great tradition of pilgrimage and view the schedule of pilgrimages happening at the Basilica this fall!
Since joining the staff of the National Shrine in December 1998, Dr. Geraldine M. Rohling has brought both national and international attention to the artistic, architectural, and historical treasures of this great national church.
70 years ago, Pope Pius XII instituted a new feast day in honor of Our Lady – the Memorial of the Queenship of Mary. As we celebrate the Blessed Mother under this title on August 22, we invite you to explore seven places you can find her portrayed as Queen at the Basilica.
Throughout its art and architecture, the National Shrine honors different popes from across the ages in sculptures, mosaics, and more, highlighting their unique contributions to the faith.
Did you know that this year marked the 100th anniversary of the first public Mass held inside the National Shrine? In celebration of this momentous occasion, the National Shrine is hosting a series of presentations on the Eucharist…
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