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Schedule updated Mar 23, 2026 · 10 services this week
What visitors say about National Shrine of Mary, Mother of the Church
Visitors find the church to be a beautiful and peaceful shrine, often described as breathtaking and a joy to visit.
The grounds are respectful and clean, featuring outdoor Stations of the Cross, beautiful statues of Mary, fountains, and gardens.
The community is very welcoming, with an "all are welcome" atmosphere that extends to both Catholics and non-Catholics.
The priest is known to be present on the grounds, personally greeting visitors and offering blessings for rosaries.
There's a gift shop available with a wonderful selection of gifts.
The church hosts various events, such as a Festival of Lights and Christmas Caroling, and has a website to check for happenings.
The Saturday 8:00 p.m. evening Mass is a recommended time to attend.
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Schedule updated Mar 23, 2026 · 10 services this week