People from all across the DMV spent their Christmas Eve at The Basilica of the National Shrine of Immaculate Conception, the ...

Starting early Christmas morning, nearly 200 volunteers with the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception ...

The Vatican has detailed how to obtain plenary indulgences — removing temporal punishment for sin through Christ’s merits — ...

The National Shrine in the US Mary is honored at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception as the Patroness of the United States of America. In May of 1846, twenty-one ...

The Archbishop of Washington Cardinal Donald Wuerl greets a young worshiper during Christmas Mass held at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception on Christmas Day ...

Visit the homepage for more information. Q: Is the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C. the largest Marian shrine in the world? A: The question of 'largest shrine' is ...

The doors are sealed prior to the jubilee but are ceremoniously reopened by the Pope or a bishop around the start of the jubilee for pilgrims to walk through. A member of the maintenance crew at ...

The Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown will launch the local observance of the Jubilee Year 2025 with a special Mass at 2 p.m. Dec. 29 at the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament in Altoona, with Bishop Mark ...

by Ida Domingo and Tom Roussey TOPICS: WASHINGTON (7News) — A spokesperson for the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception says between Christmas Eve and Christmas Day ...