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Music

Lift Up Your Voice and Sing

Sacred and liturgical music play an important role in the life of the Church. It speaks eloquently of the mystery of faith. It lifts our hearts and minds to God.

Musicians, The Basilica has a spot for you!

Learn about our spectacular Organ. 

Upcoming Events

Organ
Sep 29
2018
Organ Concert
Saturday
at
8:00 PM
Organ ConcertSeptember 29 at 8:00pmInspiring music performed on the renowned Basilica organ. The Basilica’s Centennial Organ, Wicks Opus 3047, 4-manuals+Pedal with 4,900 pipes in 82 ranks.  The...
Organ
Oct 15
2018
Organ Dedication 68th Anniversary Recital
Monday
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7:00 PM
Come and celebrate the 68th Anniversary of The Basilica’s “Centennial Organ” with an engaging offering of music played by visiting organist Nicholas Schmelter.On October 15, 1950, The Basilica’s...
Tolton
Oct 23
2018
Tolton: From Slave to Priest
Tuesday
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7:00 PM
Tolton: From Slave to PriestA new live theater production based on the life of Father Augustus Tolton, the first African American Catholic priest. This one-man multimedia drama is currently on a...
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