The Season of Advent Hope, Peace, Joy & Love

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Mass Schedule

Saturdays 5:00pm

Sundays 7:30am, 9:30, 11:30, and 5:00pm

Weekdays 7:00am & Noon - Saint Joseph Chapel

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Church Hours:

Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:00pm

Office Hours:

Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:00pm

Faith Formation

Nurturing our Catholic faith

Forming faith and nurturing spiritual growth

We offer a vibrant selection of programs for children, youth and adults, encouraging our parishioners and friends to continually develop, nurture, and live out our faith.

Children’s and Youth Ministry
Intergenerational Faith Formation
Young Adults
Adult Programs

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Volunteer Ministries

Serving One Another

Learn about our Volunteer Ministries

Volunteers empower and invigorate every Basilica ministry at all levels.

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Greatest Need Opportunities

We have a variety of current volunteer needs including:

Immigrant Support Ministry
Liturgical Ministry
Mentoring - Hennepin Connections, Prisoners or Patients
OCIA sponsors -walk with an adult who is inquiring about becoming Catholic

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Upcoming Events

All Events

Dec

National Lutheran Choir

2023 Christmas Festival: New Hope In Christ’s birth we see, hear, and feel a sense of renewal…

Dec

Side By Side Saturdays

The St. Vincent de Paul ministry is hosting a series of interactive events which will allow participants…

Dec

National Lutheran Choir

2023 Christmas Festival: New Hope In Christ’s birth we see, hear, and feel a sense of renewal…

Dec

Luminous Night of the Soul

Luminous Night of the Soul Saturday, December 9, 7:00PM Chapel Arts Series at the University of St….

News & Reflections

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Weekly Reflections

Fervent Waiting

Dec 8, 2023

Be watchful! Be alert! Prepare the way! Advent is full of exhortations for us to wake up and get ready….

News

Safe Hospitality

Dec 5, 2023

Enhanced Security-Campus Safety Planning and Prevention Joe Cybert, Director of Safety and Security, will be leading our team of staff…

From the Pastor

A Message from Fr. Daniel Griffith: Advent Greetings

Dec 4, 2023

I wish you and your family a very blessed and prayerful Advent season. Advent Greetings Homily First Sunday of AdventThis…

From the Pastor

First Sunday of Advent: Fr. Daniel Griffith

Dec 3, 2023

This is what our Lord wants of us, this Advent, together as a community of faith, we will be transformed.

News

Dr. Martin Connell: The Eucharist and the Word of God

Dec 1, 2023

The Eucharist as Source and Summit of our Christian LifeRecorded November 30 Dr. Martin Connell, Professor of Theology, Saint John’s…

From Johan

Fulfilling of the Prophet Isaiah

Nov 30, 2023

Today we begin the season of Advent, a time of preparation for the celebration of Christmas. Some of the most…

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

Our faith calls us to uphold the absolute dignity of all people. All are beloved children of God.

The Basilica of Saint Mary is committed to the hard and important work of anti-racism and racial healing.

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Mass Recordings

All Mass Recordings

Liturgy Recordings

Noon Masses December 4-8

Dec 4, 2023

All Mass recordings can be found at Mass Recordings. Monday, December 4Tuesday, December 5Wednesday, December 6Thursday, December 7Friday, December 8

Liturgy Recordings

First Sunday of Advent

Dec 3, 2023

Please find our leaflet today at https://bit.ly/bsm120323

Liturgy Recordings

Noon Masses November 27-December 1

Nov 27, 2023

All Mass recordings can be found at Mass Recordings. Monday, November 27Tuesday, November 28Wednesday, November 29Thursday, November 30Friday, December 1

Liturgy Recordings

Christ the King

Nov 26, 2023

Please find our leaflet today at https://bit.ly/BSM112623

Liturgy Recordings

Noon Masses November 20-24

Nov 20, 2023

All Mass recordings can be found at Mass Recordings. Monday, November 20Tuesday, November 21Wednesday, November 22Thursday, November 23 – Thanksgiving 8:30am…

Liturgy Recordings