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Dr. Chad Pecknold, a Professor of Historical & Systematic Theology in the School of Theology at The Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C., and the Resident Theologian of the Basilica's Institute for Faith and Public Culture, shares part one of his lecture on "Whither the Catholic Mission to America?" It was recorded on Tuesday, April 9…

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Father Jerome Magat, a visiting priest, shares a homily during the Second Sunday of Easter. It was given in the Basilica on April 7, 2024.Av Basilica of Saint Mary

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Father Peter Clem, a parochial vicar, offers a reflection on the Scourging at the Pillar for our April 6, 2024, Communal First Saturday. As part of our Communal First Saturdays, one of our priests reflects on a Mystery of the Rosary on the first Saturday of every month.Av Basilica of Saint Mary

Dr. Chad Pecknold, a Professor of Historical & Systematic Theology in the School of Theology at The Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C., and the Resident Theologian of the Basilica's Institute for Faith and Public Culture, shares about his upcoming lectures on "Whither the Catholic Mission to America?" The talks will occur in two par…

Father Edward Hathaway, the Rector at the Basilica, shares a homily during Easter Sunday of the Resurrection of the Lord. It was given in the Basilica on March 31, 2024.Av Basilica of Saint Mary

In this episode, the monthly series called “What Are the Sisters Reading?" continues. For the month of April, Sister Julia Darrenkamp, FSP, shares about a book called "Martyred and Blessed Together: The Extraordinary Story of the Ulma Family" by Father Pawel Rytel-Andrianik and Manuela Tulli. The book details the extraordinary story of the Ulma fam…

Father Edward Hathaway, the Rector at the Basilica, shares a homily during Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord. It was given in the Basilica on March 24, 2024.Av Basilica of Saint Mary

Father Edward Hathaway, the Rector at the Basilica, shares a homily during the Fifth Sunday of Lent. It was given in the Basilica on March 17, 2024.Av Basilica of Saint Mary

Father Bill Casey, a Fathers of Mercy priest who is preaching during the parish mission this week, shared his fourth and final talk -- on our Blessed Mother -- in the Basilica on March 14. To learn more about the mission, click here: https://stmaryoldtown.org/parishmission2024 Thank you to all who saw him in person or listened to him via podcasts.…

Father Bill Casey, a Fathers of Mercy priest who is preaching during the parish mission this week, shared his third talk -- on the Holy Eucharist -- in the Basilica on March 13. To learn more about the mission, click here: https://stmaryoldtown.org/parishmission2024 We look forward to seeing you on March 13 and 14 at the parish mission!…

Father Bill Casey, a Fathers of Mercy priest who is preaching during the parish mission this week, shared his second talk -- on Divine Mercy -- in the Basilica on March 12. To learn more about the mission, click here: https://stmaryoldtown.org/parishmission2024 We look forward to seeing you on March 13 and 14 at the parish mission!…

Father Bill Casey, a Fathers of Mercy priest who will be preaching at the parish mission this week, shared his first talk -- on Christian persecution -- in the Basilica on March 11. To learn more about the mission, click here: https://stmaryoldtown.org/parishmission2024 We look forward to seeing you from March 11-14 at the parish mission!…

Father Bill Casey, a Fathers of Mercy priest who will be preaching at the parish mission this week, shared a homily for the Fourth Sunday of Lent. It was given in the Basilica on March 10, 2024. To learn more about the mission, click here: https://stmaryoldtown.org/parishmission2024 We look forward to seeing you from March 11-14 at the parish missi…

Father Edward Hathaway, the Rector at the Basilica, shares a homily during the Third Sunday of Lent. It was given in the Basilica on March 3, 2024.Av Basilica of Saint Mary

Father Peter Clem, a parochial vicar, shares a reflection on the First Sorrowful Mystery of the Rosary, the agony in the garden, during our Communal First Saturday for March. This meditation was recorded on March 2, 2024.Av Basilica of Saint Mary

In this episode, the monthly series called “What Are the Sisters Reading?" continues. For the month of March, Sister Kathryn Hermes, FSP, shares about a book called "Reimagining the Ignatian Examen," by Father Mark Thibodeaux, SJ. Following the example of Saint Ignatius, the author believes that praying the Examen will lead to a better life. The bo…

Father Edward Hathaway, the Rector at the Basilica, shares a homily during the Second Sunday of Lent. It was given in the Basilica on Feb. 25, 2024.

Father Peter Clem, a Parochial Vicar at the Basilica, shares a homily during the First Sunday of Lent. It was given in the Basilica on Feb. 18, 2024.Av Basilica of Saint Mary

Father Edward Hathaway, the Rector of the Basilica, shares a homily during the 6th Sunday in Ordinary Time. It was given in the Basilica on February 11, 2024. Click here to learn more about the Bishop's Lenten Appeal.Av Basilica of Saint Mary

Stephen Gabriel, a local author, recently discussed his book on evangelization, “Put Out into the Deep: Become the Apostle You Are Called to Be,” with Carlos Briceño, the Basilica's director of communications and evangelization. Their conversation, which took place on Feb. 6, 2024 in the Basilica's Lyceum Auditorium, is shared in this podcast. Clic…

In this episode, listen to several lay speakers talk about why it's important to give to the 2024 Bishop's Lenten Appeal, which supports our Diocese in its mission of sharing the love and mercy of Christ through serving the needy, educating and forming youth, encouraging vocations, promoting a culture of life and assisting the clergy, religious, an…

This episode features interviews with three Arlington Diocese seminarians – Jonathan Amgott, Luke Lenhard and Daniel Moreno – who are part of the new propaedeutic stage of priestly formation at Mount Saint Mary Seminary in Emmitsburg, Maryland. The propaedeutic stage takes place before men begin the Discipleship Stage (i.e., before the study of Phi…

In this episode, the monthly series called “What Are the Sisters Reading?" continues. For the month of February, Sister Emily Beata Marsh, FSP, shares about a book called "Finding God in the Suffering" by Father Christopher M. Mahar. Guided by the writings of Saint John Paul II on the Christian meaning of human suffering, Fr. Mahar combines theolog…

Local author, Stephen Gabriel, discusses his latest book, “Put Out into the Deep: Become the Apostle You Are Called to Be.” He and Carlos Briceño, the Basilica’s director of communications and evangelization, will discuss the book on Tuesday, February 6, 2024, at 7 p.m. in the Lyceum Auditorium, 313 Duke Street. Their discussion will focus on how, …

Father Bill Casey, a priest with the Fathers of Mercy, a missionary preaching Religious Congregation, shares about what he plans to share in leading a Lenten Parish Mission at the Basilica called “Lent: A Season of God’s Mercy and Love.” The mission will take place from March 11-14, 2024 in the Basilica church. Click here to see the schedule of his…

Father Joseph Townsend, a parochial vicar at the Basilica, shares a homily during the Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time. It was given in the Basilica on January 28, 2024.Av Basilica of Saint Mary

Father Edward Hathaway, the Rector of the Basilica, shares a homily during the 3rd Sunday in Ordinary Time. It was given in the Basilica on January 21, 2024.Av Basilica of Saint Mary

Father Edward Hathaway, the Rector of the Basilica, shares a homily during the 2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time. It was given in the Basilica on January 14, 2024.Av Basilica of Saint Mary

Father Joseph Townsend, a parochial vicar at the Basilica, shares a homily during the Epiphany of the Lord. It was given in the Basilica on January 7, 2024.Av Basilica of Saint Mary

Father Kevin Barnekow, a visiting priest, shares a reflection on the Fourth Luminous Mystery of the Rosary, the Transfiguration of the Lord, during our Communal First Saturday for January. This meditation was recorded on January 6, 2024.Av Basilica of Saint Mary

In this episode, the monthly series called “What Are the Sisters Reading?" continues. For the month of January, Sister Emily Marsh, FSP, shares about a book called "Changed Heart, Changed World: The Transforming Freedom of Friendship with God" by Father William A. Barry, SJ. The book shows how developing a friendship with God may be the starting po…

Father Peter Clem, a Parochial Vicar at the Basilica, shares a homily during the Feast of the Holy Family. It was given in the Basilica on December 31, 2023.Av Basilica of Saint Mary

Father Edward Hathaway, the Rector of the Basilica, shares a homily during the Third Sunday of Advent. It was given in the Basilica on December 17, 2023.Av Basilica of Saint Mary

Father Edward Hathaway, the Rector of the Basilica, shares a homily during the Second Sunday of Advent. It was given in the Basilica on December 10, 2023.Av Basilica of Saint Mary

Deacon Al Pandolfe, a Transitional Deacon who is in his sixth and final year of priestly formation at Mount Saint Mary’s Seminary (Emmitsburg, MD) and has been helping out at the Basilica as part of his pastoral field experience, shares a homily during the First Sunday of Advent. It was given in the Basilica on December 3, 2023.…

Father Joseph Townsend, a Parochial Vicar, shares a reflection on the Third Luminous Mystery of the Rosary, the Proclamation of the Kingdom, during our Communal First Saturday for December. This meditation was recorded on December 2, 2023.Av Basilica of Saint Mary

In this episode, the monthly series called “What Are the Sisters Reading?" continues. For the month of December, Sister Kathryn Hermes, FSP, reflects about a book called "What Child Is This -- A Coloring Book for Prayer and Meditation" by Sister Mary Joseph Peterson, FSP. Readers can enter the wonder of Christmas through the beauty of art and the l…

Father Edward Hathaway, the Rector of the Basilica, shares a homily during the Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe. It was given in the Basilica on November 26, 2023.Av Basilica of Saint Mary

Father Peter Clem, a Parochial Vicar at the Basilica, shares a homily during the 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time. It was given in the Basilica on November 19, 2023.Av Basilica of Saint Mary

Father Edward Hathaway, the Rector of the Basilica, shares a homily during the 31st Sunday in Ordinary Time. It was given in the Basilica on November 5, 2023.Av Basilica of Saint Mary