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The Church celebrates the Third World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly on July 23.
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Feast Day: July 16 Our Lady of Mount Carmel is a title given to the Blessed Virgin Mary in the Catholic Church, associated with the Carmelite order. This devotion is…
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Catholic devotion to relics has been an important aspect of the faith for centuries. Relics are objects associated with a saint or a holy person and therefore have great spiritual…
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June 27 is the feast of Our Mother of Perpetual Help, one of the many Marian titles for our Blessed Mother.
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Jim and Belva Gerke have been faithful Shrine volunteers “since the stakes were posted for construction to begin,” as Jim recalls his involvement. The couple have helped prepare for Sunday…
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The Holy Eucharist is a central sacrament in our Catholic faith, as we believe it is the body and blood of Jesus Christ. According to Church teaching, during the celebration…
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Jay Nies from The Catholic Missourian covers the Feast of Mary, Mother of the Church.
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This year, the Shrine’s feast day honoring Mary, Mother of the Church coincides with Memorial Day on Monday, May 29.
On this day, Bishop W. Shawn McKnight of the Diocese of Jefferson City will offer an outdoor Mass, weather permitting, at 10 am CT at The National Shrine of Mary, Mother of the Church. A Marian Consecration prayer will follow Mass. Visitors may also stop in the gift shop.
The Catholic Church dedicates the month of June to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. This tradition dates back to the 17th century when St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, a French nun,…
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