daily mass schedule
Saturday 5:30 pm (Sunday's Liturgy)
*Sunday 9:00 am, 11:30 am English, 1:30 pm Español
Monday 7:00 am (Ancient Form), Noon
Tuesday 12:00 noon
Wednesday 7:00 am, Noon
Thursday 12:00 noon
Friday 7:00 am, Noon
*Missa Cantata in the Ancient Form of the Roman Rite - Every 4th Sunday at 5:00 pm
confession
The sacrament of Confession is available starting 30 minutes before each weekend Mass and each daily noon Mass and also by appointment.
prayer & adoration (outside of lent)
•Morning Prayer - after the 7am Mass on Mon/Wed/Fri
•Vespers (Evening Prayer) - Mon/Wed 5:15 pm
•Adoration - First Fridays following the Noon Mass until 5:30 pm Benediction, and continuing from 9pm - 7am
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2017 calendar of events
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Organ Recital Sunday, August 6 at 7pm
Basilica organists Andrea Tierney and Cody Lawyer will present compositions from a variety genres, countries, and periods. Make plans to attend, and invite your friends to hear the Basilica's magnificent pipe organ and its many unique voices! A tour of the church will be offered at 6:30pm. Reception to follow. Admission is free. Donations accepted.
Jubilate Deo Youth Schola
Invites youth in Grades 1-12 for a fun year as we explore the musical treasures of the Catholic Church!
Classes are Fridays from 4:15—5:30 pm
*** NEW STUDENTS start Friday, July 28 ***
Returning students start Friday, Sept. 1
Families with new students should register by Tuesday, July 25 so that we can prepare for you!
For more information, download a flyer and visit our Youth Choir page.
On Friday, August 4, we will have First Friday Adoration following the Noon Mass, and concluding with Benediction at 5:30. (Please note the new time for Benediction.)
On Sunday, August 27, at 5:00 pm, we will have our fourth-Sunday chanted Mass in the ancient form of the Roman rite, to celebrate the 7th Sunday after Pentecost. Mass is offered in the Church's universal language, Latin, and translations are provided.
At 6:30 pm on Sunday, August 27, instead of our usual fourth-Sunday potluck, all are invited to join us for our 3rd Annual Haiti Dinner and presentation in Varallo Parish Hall. Fr. Alain Prophete, pastor of our sister parish in Haiti, will be visiting the Basilica for the first time. Authentic Haitian cuisine will be served. Bring a dessert to share.
A monthly Evening of Recollection is offered at the Basilica. The evenings, led by a Basilica priest, include Adoration,confessions, a meditation on the writings of St. Josemaria Escriva, and spiritual fellowship. Evenings are from 7-9pm and begin in the church. The next dates are August 2 for Men and August 9 for Women. For details, contact Dan and Nancy Fisher or the parish office.
Fr. Carter is hosting a 12-week book study on The Benedict Option by Rod Dreher. The group is meeting for coffee and discussion at Community Pie (note the location change) on Friday mornings from 7:45-8:30 am from May 12 through July 28.
Our Catholic Motherhood group's next meeting will be Tuesday, August 8 from 10-11:30 am in Varallo Parish Hall. All mothers of all ages are welcome, and nursery care is available.
Our next BACON (Be A CathOlic in the kNow) conference will be Sunday, September 3 after the 9 am Mass in Varallo Parish Hall.
Voci Virili Men’s Consort presented A Capella Traditions at the Basilica on Feb. 12, 2017.
LISTEN HERE to the Feb. 12 VOCI VIRILI concert
Incense for Upcoming Sundays
July 8-30 Regular schedule: 11:30 and 1:30 only
August 5-6 Transfiguration of the Lord: all Masses except 5:30
See our article, The Use of Incense in the Mass, for more information.