Many parishes in the diocese offer penance services during Lent, where multiple priests are available to hear confessions. The Basilica will offer a penance service Mon. March 24 at 6:30pm. Click for the full schedule of Penance Services in the Chattanooga Deanery.
The Basilica will offer a Memorial Mass for babies lost to abortion Sat., April 26 at 2pm. Open to all who have taken part in abortion or grieve the loss. After Mass, we will visit the National Memorial for the Unborn for the rite of committal. Contact the parish office if you would like to have your baby remembered or to say a few words on the theme of repentance and hope. Visit memorialfortheunborn.org to order a plaque. Click for details.