The Angels of the Basilica
Scattered throughout countless chapels and oratories, the Basilica’s angels are integral to its sacred art…
Category: Art of the Basilica
A Guide to Basilica Art: Bronze Sculptures of the Crypt Church
In today’s installment of our Guide to Basilica Art series, we highlight the bronze sculptures in the Crypt Level…
A Guide to the Miracles of Jesus in the Basilica
The beauty and mystery of the incarnation is that Christ was at once fully man and fully divine. During his earthly ministry…
A Guide to the Stained Glass of the Basilica
Did you know that the Basilica contains stained glass windows with nine different national monuments, including…
A Guide to Basilica Art: Mosaics of the Great Upper Church
The Basilica is home to a massive collection of mosaic artistry, which is characteristic of its Byzantine-Romanesque style…
The Trinity Dome and the Feast of the Blessed Trinity
With the Feast of the Most Holy Trinity approaching, we’d like to take a moment to reflect on this Holy…