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Saint Thomas, Apostle
Saint Thomas, Apostle
Get Your Block Party Tickets...
...before June 30 and save! You won't want to miss this year's fantastic line up...
...before June 30 and save! You won't want to miss this year's fantastic line up...
Please Note
Friday, July 3, 2009
The Basilica's offices will be closed this Friday in observance of Independence Day.
Friday, July 3, 2009
The Basilica's offices will be closed this Friday in observance of Independence Day.
Independence Day Masses
Saturday, July 4, 2009
The Basilica Church
Please note that Mass will be celebrated at 10:00am and 5:00pm on Independence Day.
Saturday, July 4, 2009
The Basilica Church
Please note that Mass will be celebrated at 10:00am and 5:00pm on Independence Day.
15th Anniversary Celebration of the Basilica Block Party
Sunday, July 12, 2009
We’re celebrating the Block Party’s 15th anniversary with a day of free family-friendly activities, live performances, food and fun.
Sunday, July 12, 2009
We’re celebrating the Block Party’s 15th anniversary with a day of free family-friendly activities, live performances, food and fun.
You're Invited!
Ministry teams have expanded to include you! Learn more about how your gifts and skills can be lived out at The Basilica as an usher, Eucharistic minister, lector or acolyte.
Ministry teams have expanded to include you! Learn more about how your gifts and skills can be lived out at The Basilica as an usher, Eucharistic minister, lector or acolyte.
Ask Johan
Send Dr. Johan van Parys your questions about Catholicism, Liturgy or the Sacred Arts. Your questions might be featured in the next Basilica Magazine.
Send Dr. Johan van Parys your questions about Catholicism, Liturgy or the Sacred Arts. Your questions might be featured in the next Basilica Magazine.
Share Your Faith Story
Send us your favorite Basilica memories and stories. They might be posted on our website or included in the bulletin.
Send us your favorite Basilica memories and stories. They might be posted on our website or included in the bulletin.
Give Back While You Shop
Purchase Scrip cards to your favorite stores and restaurants and help benefit The Basilica.
Purchase Scrip cards to your favorite stores and restaurants and help benefit The Basilica.
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Seek the well being of the city to which I have sent you. Pray for it to the Lord. For in seeking its well being you shall find your own. – Jeremiah 29:7
Mission Statement
The Basilica of Saint Mary is a community rooted in the gospel of Jesus Christ. As the Co-Cathedral of the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis,
it is our mandate to model, to inspire and to:
- Provide excellence in liturgy, faith formation, pastoral care, and hospitality
- Preach justice and provide emergency relief to the poor
- Pursue interfaith relationships
- Contribute to the celebration of the sacred arts in this community
The Parish is marked by hospitality and rich diversity.