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Welcome to the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception – the largest Roman Catholic Church in North America and one of the ten largest churches in the world. Watch Mass Online Event Calendar
Apr 14, 2023 · March 17, 2024. March 10, 2024. 24 Hours for the Lord: 40 Hours Devotion Closing Mass. While there is no substitute for attending the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass in person and receiving the Blessed Sacrament, the Basilica is committed to ensuring that Catholics throughout the world can experience the liturgy and hear the Gospel every Sunday ...
The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception is a Catholic minor basilica and national shrine in Washington D.C.. It is the largest Catholic church building in North America [2] and is also the tallest habitable building in Washington, D.C. [3] [4] [a] Its construction of Byzantine and Romanesque Revival architecture began ...
June 22. The Basilica. On Saturday, June 22, 2024, the Filipino Catholic Community Pilgrimage will take place at the Basilica of the National Shrine…. Find out more ».
The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception is the nation’s preeminent Marian Shrine, dedicated to the patroness of the United States—the Blessed Virgin Mary under her title of the Immaculate Conception.
Plan to visit the Basilica? The Basilica is the largest Roman Catholic church in North America and is among the ten largest churches in the world. Review our hours and location details to help plan your next trip.
Explore the remarkable history of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception from its earliest beginnings to present day. This interactive historical timeline highlights the important moments and major milestones of America’s Catholic Church. View the History Timeline.
