WASHINGTON (7News) — At a noon Christmas day mass inside North America’s largest Catholic church, the Archbishop of Washington told roughly 3,000 people who came that the greatest kind of joy comes ...

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 ...

The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception will host a mass Thursday for Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, hours after his official funeral at the Vatican. The public can attend as ...

On the C-SPAN Networks: Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception (Washington, DC) has hosted 2 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 2015 Ceremony. The year ...

More than 5,000 students, families and other pro-life Catholics packed into the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C., for a vigil service Thursday on the evening before the ...

Cardinal Christophe Pierre, the outgoing apostolic nuncio to the United States of America, celebrated a noontime Mass and led ...

(RNS) — The glass mosaic atop the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception is the final architectural element of the church, a shrine to Mary visited by nearly 1 million people a ...

WASHINGTON D.C., DC — Pope Francis is in critical condition, according to the Vatican. As the leader of 1.3 billion Catholics, including thousands in the D.C. area, his health was the subject of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C. draped portions of the building in ...

Washington's new archbishop wasted no time addressing the divisions that exist in his new archdiocese as well as the church's past sins in dealing with sexual abuse of minors. During his homily at his ...

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