Welcome

The Basilica and National Shrine of Our Lady of Consolation welcomes you. The Basilica is open for prayer at any time of day or night.   Please note the schedule for Masses, Devotions and the Sacrament of Reconciliation in the right hand column of this page.  Come and experience the consolation of our Blessed Mother’s intercession.

viligil light altar

Light a Vigil Light

Here at the Basilica and National Shrine of Our Lady of Consolation, vigil lights burn throughtout the upper and lower Basilica. Each burning flame represents the faith and prayers entrusted to Our Lady's loving intercession.

Tuesday, December 8, 2020
Immaculate Conception
UPPER BASILICA
Masses at 7 & 11 AM
7:00 PM

Christmas Mass Schedule
-CHRISTMAS EVE-
5 PM Upper Basilica
5 PM Lower Basilica
12 Midnight Upper Basilica

-CHRISTMAS MORNING-
10 AM Upper Basilica

-NEW YEARS-
Solemnity of Mary
Mother of God
December 31-5 PM
January 1-10 AM

 Weekend Mass Schedule

Saturday: 5 PM
Sunday: 9 AM & 11 AM

Daily Masses (Lower Basilica)
Monday through Saturday: 11 AM
Tuesday through Friday: 7 AM

Confessions
Saturday: 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Devotional Prayers
First Sunday of the Month
(except Easter Sunday) 
following 11 AM Mass
(Prayer & Blessing with the Relic of the True Cross, Confraternity Enrollment & Litany)

Family Rosary: Tuesdays at 4 PM

Rosary at the Shrine Altar:
Thursdays at 6 PM

Day of Adoration
Tuesday after 7 AM Mass till 4:30 PM

Adoration & Confessions
Second Sunday of the Month
Shrine Park: 6 - 8 PM (May - Oct.)
Upper Basilica: 5 - 7 PM (Nov. - April)