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The Miraculous Medal Shrine, a Marian devotional destination and ministry of the Vincentians of the Eastern Province, has been elevated by the Vatican to Minor Basilica status, a designation shared by only one other church in the city and 91 others across the United States. Stay tuned as we continue to tell our Basilica Shrine story. Visit this website for updates or follow us on Facebook and Instagram.
Click here to view press release of the announcement.
LENT EVENTS
Mary’s Way of the Cross (Stations of the Cross) will take place
every Friday during Lent after the 12:05pm Mass.
HOLY WEEK
April 2, 2023 – Palm Sunday, 9:00am Mass – Palm is distributed at this Mass
April 3, 4 and 5, 2023 – Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday– Regular Basilica Shrine Hours
April 6, 7 and 8, Holy Thursday, Good Friday and Holy Saturday – Basilica Shrine is closed
April 9, 2023, Easter Sunday – 9:00am Mass
Lent: Through the Eyes of Mary
Join us Feb. 21 to Apr. 9 for our annual Lenten Series. This year's theme, "Lent through the Eyes of Mary," focuses on the guidance that Mary has bestowed upon us through her 16, Vatican-recognized apparitions.
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Generations Devoted to Mary
Generational devotion to Mary gives families a sense of who they are and how to approach life.
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May Procession at the Shrine
Join us at The Basilica Shrine on Monday, May 1, to participate in our annual May Procession and Rosary Walk dedication.
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Hours & Directions
Whether coming to The Miraculous Medal Shrine for Mass, Novena services, pilgrimages, tours, or reflection, the Shrine welcomes all to take time to pray and explore.
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The Basilica Shrine
On January 3, 2023, The Miraculous Medal Shrine received a decree from the Vatican officially designating it as a minor basilica.
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Our Lady of Grace
Did you know that the image of Our Lady on the front of the Medal is referred to as “Our Lady of Grace?”
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Educators Programs
Discover our retreat programs designed to engage educators and their peers in conversations about values, purpose, and meaning.
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The Story of Miraculous Medal
The Miraculous Medal is a powerful reminder of the promise made by our Blessed Mother to comfort, guide, and protect us.
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Honoring a Friend
When Margaret Mary Kiely passed away suddenly in 2020, her friends wanted to remember her in a special way.
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A Testament to Mary
During his life, Kevin Flynn has visited the Shrine and prayed for guidance in his personal relationships and professional career.
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Our Lady of Stono River
Thirty-six years before Patrick Henry’s famous 1775 call to rebellion—“Give me liberty, or give me death!”—a group of Black Catholics proclaimed the same message, chanting “Liberty!” on a journey to their death.
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Finding Time for Prayers
Every morning, Gail Whittenberger finds the time to go for a walk and to recite The Prayer of St. Catherine.
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Faces: Tammy Sherrill
Within 24 hours, Tammy Sherrill’s life imploded. Totally unprepared for what happened, she needed a miracle.
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A Voice for Mary
A harrowing experience caused Dr. Monica Montenero to fully embrace her relationship with Mary and her Miraculous Medal.
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Backpack Blessings
Beyond Sunday team members are available to visit Catholic schools to distribute Miraculous Medals, tell the story of the Miraculous Medal, and bless students.
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