National Shrine Pilgrimage

As the United States’ patronal church and preeminent Marian shrine, the Basilica’s mission reaches hundreds of thousands of people across America and across the world.

Learn more about the Basilica at its web site:

• Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception

• Overview
• About the Basilica
• Frequently Asked Questions
• Registration
• Schedule
• Travel Options