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6 events,
Share the Warmth – Winter Collection
Let us help those in our community stay warm this winter by donating new hats, scarves, mittens, and socks. Wrapped bins will be near the church entrance from Sunday, December 1, to Sunday, January 26.
Noon Eucharist
Noon Eucharist
New Sunday Mass Times Sunday Mass Schedule will be 7:30am, 9:30am, Noon and 5:30pm. Join us to celebrate Mass. Leaflet Weekly Bulletin Readings
3 events,
Morning Eucharist 7:00am
Morning Eucharist 7:00am
Saint Joseph Chapel, ground level Requests for a Mass Intention are available Monday-Friday either for the 7:00am Mass or Noon Mass.
Weekday Eucharist
Weekday Eucharist
Join us for Noon Mass Monday – Friday. Saint Joseph Chapel, ground-level of the church LIVESTREAM or Facebook live at facebook.com/BasilicaMpls. Livestream Mass Monday – Friday at Noon and Sunday at 9:30am. Requests for a Mass Intention are available Monday-Friday either for the 7:00am Mass or Noon Mass.
Funeral: Dr. Michael Paparella, MD
Funeral: Dr. Michael Paparella, MD
The Basilica community will celebrate a Rite of Christian Burial for Michael Paparella in the Basilica. Visitation: 10:30am Funeral: 12:00pm Reception in the Teresa of Calcutta Hall immediately after the Mass. Livestream Free Parking is available on 17th Street, the parking lot behind The Basilica and the parking lot across from The Basilica School. Handicap parking is…
2 events,
Morning Eucharist 7:00am
Morning Eucharist 7:00am
Saint Joseph Chapel, ground level Requests for a Mass Intention are available Monday-Friday either for the 7:00am Mass or Noon Mass.
Weekday Eucharist
Weekday Eucharist
Join us for Noon Mass Monday – Friday. Saint Joseph Chapel, ground-level of the church LIVESTREAM or Facebook live at facebook.com/BasilicaMpls. Livestream Mass Monday – Friday at Noon and Sunday at 9:30am. Requests for a Mass Intention are available Monday-Friday either for the 7:00am Mass or Noon Mass.
2 events,
Morning Eucharist 7:00am
Morning Eucharist 7:00am
Saint Joseph Chapel, ground level Requests for a Mass Intention are available Monday-Friday either for the 7:00am Mass or Noon Mass.
Weekday Eucharist
Weekday Eucharist
Join us for Noon Mass Monday – Friday. Saint Joseph Chapel, ground-level of the church LIVESTREAM or Facebook live at facebook.com/BasilicaMpls. Livestream Mass Monday – Friday at Noon and Sunday at 9:30am. Requests for a Mass Intention are available Monday-Friday either for the 7:00am Mass or Noon Mass.
7 events,
Annual Advent Blessing, Dinner and Presentation by Lindsey Young
Annual Advent Blessing, Dinner and Presentation by Lindsey Young
Join Father Daniel Griffith in the Chapel for a Blessing, followed by dinner and presentation in Teresa of Calcutta Hall. Lindsey Young, author of the “Getting Open” series for the MN Vikings, will talk about her own mental health journey and how it inspired her in her mission to end the stigma around mental health by…
Morning Eucharist 7:00am
Morning Eucharist 7:00am
Saint Joseph Chapel, ground level Requests for a Mass Intention are available Monday-Friday either for the 7:00am Mass or Noon Mass.
4 events,
First Fridays Devotion & Eucharistic Adoration
First Fridays Devotion & Eucharistic Adoration
First Friday devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, followed by an hour of Eucharistic adoration. Following Noon Mass in the Saint Joseph Chapel. First Friday of each Month. We will pray the Litany of the Sacred Heart of Jesus followed by quiet time for prayer in the presence of the Eucharist.
Morning Eucharist 7:00am
Morning Eucharist 7:00am
Saint Joseph Chapel, ground level Requests for a Mass Intention are available Monday-Friday either for the 7:00am Mass or Noon Mass.
Centering Prayer Group
Centering Prayer Group
Centering Prayer Group Fridays, 10:00-11:00am via Zoom Meet with other spiritual seekers to discuss a book about Centering Prayer, and then practice Centering Prayer for 20 minutes. Father Thomas Keating once commented on an article that spoke of the blissfulness attained through Centering Prayer with... “Maybe in the beginning!” He knew that the purpose of…
3 events,
Reconciliation 9:00am
Reconciliation 9:00am
The Sacrament will be celebrated in the Saint Joseph chapel on the ground level of The Basilica. Saturdays - 9:00-10:00am. Available by appointment. Call the parish office at 612.333.1381 to schedule.
Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick within Mass
Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick within Mass
Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick within Mass
9 events,
Share the Warmth – Winter Collection
Let us help those in our community stay warm this winter by donating new hats, scarves, mittens, and socks. Wrapped bins will be near the church entrance from Sunday, December 1, to Sunday, January 26.
Bi-Lingual Mass for the Celebration of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Bi-Lingual Mass for the Celebration of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Celebrate with the Banderas and traditional Aztec dancers in a bi-lingual Mass with music by La Familia Torres-Peña. A procession and dance begins on the plaza at 4:45pm with a fiesta following Mass. Livestream available Leaflet Readings
The Virtue of Hope: Foundations and Applications
The Virtue of Hope: Foundations and Applications
Fr. Daniel Griffith will lead us in an exploration of the virtue of Hope through the lens of Catholic Tradition. He will help us uncover ways we can live this important virtue in our lives today. Sunday, December 8, 11:15am Teresa of Calcutta Hall/Lower Level Livestream available
3 events,
Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Holy Day of Obligation) Monday, December 9, 2024 7:00am Eucharist Saint Joseph Chapel Noon * Eucharist Basilica
Morning Eucharist 7:00am
Morning Eucharist 7:00am
Saint Joseph Chapel, ground level Requests for a Mass Intention are available Monday-Friday either for the 7:00am Mass or Noon Mass.
Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary Mass
Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary Mass
Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Holy Day of Obligation) Monday, December 9 Noon Eucharist Basilica
2 events,
Morning Eucharist 7:00am
Morning Eucharist 7:00am
Saint Joseph Chapel, ground level Requests for a Mass Intention are available Monday-Friday either for the 7:00am Mass or Noon Mass.
Weekday Eucharist
Weekday Eucharist
Join us for Noon Mass Monday – Friday. Saint Joseph Chapel, ground-level of the church LIVESTREAM or Facebook live at facebook.com/BasilicaMpls. Livestream Mass Monday – Friday at Noon and Sunday at 9:30am. Requests for a Mass Intention are available Monday-Friday either for the 7:00am Mass or Noon Mass.
2 events,
Morning Eucharist 7:00am
Morning Eucharist 7:00am
Saint Joseph Chapel, ground level Requests for a Mass Intention are available Monday-Friday either for the 7:00am Mass or Noon Mass.
Weekday Eucharist
Weekday Eucharist
Join us for Noon Mass Monday – Friday. Saint Joseph Chapel, ground-level of the church LIVESTREAM or Facebook live at facebook.com/BasilicaMpls. Livestream Mass Monday – Friday at Noon and Sunday at 9:30am. Requests for a Mass Intention are available Monday-Friday either for the 7:00am Mass or Noon Mass.
7 events,
A Winter Journey: Luminous Night of the Soul
A Winter Journey: Luminous Night of the Soul
The Cathedral Choir of The Basilica of Saint Mary directed by Patrick Schneider joins UST music faculty Jacob Benda in presenting music inspired by the seasons of Advent and Winter. Featuring Dreamweaver by Ola Gjeilo, The Nutcracker Suite for piano fourhands and orchestra by Tchaikovsky, and more. Chapel of St. Thomas Aquinas the University of St. Thomas https://stthomas.edu/mission/office/chapel-arts-series/
Morning Eucharist 7:00am
Morning Eucharist 7:00am
Saint Joseph Chapel, ground level Requests for a Mass Intention are available Monday-Friday either for the 7:00am Mass or Noon Mass.
3 events,
Morning Eucharist 7:00am
Morning Eucharist 7:00am
Saint Joseph Chapel, ground level Requests for a Mass Intention are available Monday-Friday either for the 7:00am Mass or Noon Mass.
Centering Prayer Group
Centering Prayer Group
Centering Prayer Group Fridays, 10:00-11:00am via Zoom Meet with other spiritual seekers to discuss a book about Centering Prayer, and then practice Centering Prayer for 20 minutes. Father Thomas Keating once commented on an article that spoke of the blissfulness attained through Centering Prayer with... “Maybe in the beginning!” He knew that the purpose of…
Weekday Eucharist
Weekday Eucharist
Join us for Noon Mass Monday – Friday. Saint Joseph Chapel, ground-level of the church LIVESTREAM or Facebook live at facebook.com/BasilicaMpls. Livestream Mass Monday – Friday at Noon and Sunday at 9:30am. Requests for a Mass Intention are available Monday-Friday either for the 7:00am Mass or Noon Mass.
3 events,
Reconciliation 9:00am
Reconciliation 9:00am
The Sacrament will be celebrated in the Saint Joseph chapel on the ground level of The Basilica. Saturdays - 9:00-10:00am. Available by appointment. Call the parish office at 612.333.1381 to schedule.
Side by Side Saturdays: Mindful Journaling + Community Packing Event
Side by Side Saturdays: Mindful Journaling + Community Packing Event
You are invited to a special event of one of our newest St. Vincent de Paul ministries! Side by Side (SBS) Saturdays is an innovative ministry where community is being built between our parishioners and our St. Vincent de Paul ministry guests. On Saturday, December 14th, we will host an event combining our traditional SBS…
8 events,
Share the Warmth – Winter Collection
Let us help those in our community stay warm this winter by donating new hats, scarves, mittens, and socks. Wrapped bins will be near the church entrance from Sunday, December 1, to Sunday, January 26.
Blessing of the Bambinelli
Blessing of the Bambinelli
On Gaudete Sunday, the Third Sunday of Advent, you are invited to bring the baby Jesus from your home nativity to The Basilica for a blessing during the 9:30 and Noon Mass.
Young Family Hospitality
Young Family Hospitality
Join other families with young children for special hospitality after 9:30am Mass in Teresa of Calcutta Hall (lower level of the church). We will also have nativity cookie decorating and sticker crafts
2 events,
Morning Eucharist 7:00am
Morning Eucharist 7:00am
Saint Joseph Chapel, ground level Requests for a Mass Intention are available Monday-Friday either for the 7:00am Mass or Noon Mass.
Weekday Eucharist
Weekday Eucharist
Join us for Noon Mass Monday – Friday. Saint Joseph Chapel, ground-level of the church LIVESTREAM or Facebook live at facebook.com/BasilicaMpls. Livestream Mass Monday – Friday at Noon and Sunday at 9:30am. Requests for a Mass Intention are available Monday-Friday either for the 7:00am Mass or Noon Mass.
3 events,
Morning Eucharist 7:00am
Morning Eucharist 7:00am
Saint Joseph Chapel, ground level Requests for a Mass Intention are available Monday-Friday either for the 7:00am Mass or Noon Mass.
Weekday Eucharist
Weekday Eucharist
Join us for Noon Mass Monday – Friday. Saint Joseph Chapel, ground-level of the church LIVESTREAM or Facebook live at facebook.com/BasilicaMpls. Livestream Mass Monday – Friday at Noon and Sunday at 9:30am. Requests for a Mass Intention are available Monday-Friday either for the 7:00am Mass or Noon Mass.
Advent Taizé Prayer with Opportunity for Individual Confessions
Advent Taizé Prayer with Opportunity for Individual Confessions
Tuesday, December 17, 5:30pm Teresa of Calcutta Hall, Lower Level
2 events,
Morning Eucharist 7:00am
Morning Eucharist 7:00am
Saint Joseph Chapel, ground level Requests for a Mass Intention are available Monday-Friday either for the 7:00am Mass or Noon Mass.
Weekday Eucharist
Weekday Eucharist
Join us for Noon Mass Monday – Friday. Saint Joseph Chapel, ground-level of the church LIVESTREAM or Facebook live at facebook.com/BasilicaMpls. Livestream Mass Monday – Friday at Noon and Sunday at 9:30am. Requests for a Mass Intention are available Monday-Friday either for the 7:00am Mass or Noon Mass.
6 events,
Messiah Concert and Dinner
Messiah Concert and Dinner
Plan to celebrate the holidays with dinner at The Basilica followed by Handel's Messiah by The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, an all-star roster of vocal soloists, and a renowned vocal ensemble. Thursday, December 19 Reception begins at 5:00pm Dinner at 5:30pm Concert begins at 7:00pm All tickets purchased through The Basilica include dinner and prime…
Morning Eucharist 7:00am
Morning Eucharist 7:00am
Saint Joseph Chapel, ground level Requests for a Mass Intention are available Monday-Friday either for the 7:00am Mass or Noon Mass.
3 events,
Morning Eucharist 7:00am
Morning Eucharist 7:00am
Saint Joseph Chapel, ground level Requests for a Mass Intention are available Monday-Friday either for the 7:00am Mass or Noon Mass.
Centering Prayer Group
Centering Prayer Group
Centering Prayer Group Fridays, 10:00-11:00am via Zoom Meet with other spiritual seekers to discuss a book about Centering Prayer, and then practice Centering Prayer for 20 minutes. Father Thomas Keating once commented on an article that spoke of the blissfulness attained through Centering Prayer with... “Maybe in the beginning!” He knew that the purpose of…
Weekday Eucharist
Weekday Eucharist
Join us for Noon Mass Monday – Friday. Saint Joseph Chapel, ground-level of the church LIVESTREAM or Facebook live at facebook.com/BasilicaMpls. Livestream Mass Monday – Friday at Noon and Sunday at 9:30am. Requests for a Mass Intention are available Monday-Friday either for the 7:00am Mass or Noon Mass.
2 events,
Reconciliation 9:00am
Reconciliation 9:00am
The Sacrament will be celebrated in the Saint Joseph chapel on the ground level of The Basilica. Saturdays - 9:00-10:00am. Available by appointment. Call the parish office at 612.333.1381 to schedule.
7 events,
Share the Warmth – Winter Collection
Let us help those in our community stay warm this winter by donating new hats, scarves, mittens, and socks. Wrapped bins will be near the church entrance from Sunday, December 1, to Sunday, January 26.
Basilica Children’s Christmas Music Program
Basilica Children’s Christmas Music Program
Basilica Children’s Christmas Music Program December 22, Following 9:30am Mass Musical Extravaganza – come enjoy classics and new songs performed by the children’s music program.
3 events,
Morning Eucharist 7:00am
Morning Eucharist 7:00am
Saint Joseph Chapel, ground level Requests for a Mass Intention are available Monday-Friday either for the 7:00am Mass or Noon Mass.
Weekday Eucharist
Weekday Eucharist
Join us for Noon Mass Monday – Friday. Saint Joseph Chapel, ground-level of the church LIVESTREAM or Facebook live at facebook.com/BasilicaMpls. Livestream Mass Monday – Friday at Noon and Sunday at 9:30am. Requests for a Mass Intention are available Monday-Friday either for the 7:00am Mass or Noon Mass.
1 event,
Christmas Eve Schedule
Christmas Eve Schedule
Tuesday, December 24-Christmas Eve 2:00pm Christmas Vigil Eucharist** Children’s choirs, cantor, organ, flute Celebrant: Archbishop Bernard Hebda 5:00pm Christmas Vigil Eucharist** Mundus and Juventus choirs (contemporary/world music) Celebrant: Fr. Joseph Gillespie, OP 8:00pm Christmas Vigil Eucharist* Piano,…
1 event,
Christmas Day Schedule
Christmas Day Schedule
Wednesday, December 25-Christmas Day 7:30am Eucharist at Dawn Organ, cantor, violin, soprano soloist Celebrant: Fr. Harry Tasto 9:30am Solemn Eucharist** Cathedral Choir, organ, brass, strings Celebrant: Fr. Daniel Griffith Noon Solemn Eucharist Cathedral Choir, organ, brass, strings Celebrant: Fr. Daniel Griffith 4:00pm Eucharist Music from around the world Celebrant: Fr. Joseph Gillespie, OP…
3 events,
Morning Eucharist 7:00am
Morning Eucharist 7:00am
Saint Joseph Chapel, ground level Requests for a Mass Intention are available Monday-Friday either for the 7:00am Mass or Noon Mass.
Morning Prayer
Morning Prayer
Morning Prayer is celebrated in The Basilica choir stall located behind the high altar.
Weekday Eucharist
Weekday Eucharist
Join us for Noon Mass Monday – Friday. Saint Joseph Chapel, ground-level of the church LIVESTREAM or Facebook live at facebook.com/BasilicaMpls. Livestream Mass Monday – Friday at Noon and Sunday at 9:30am. Requests for a Mass Intention are available Monday-Friday either for the 7:00am Mass or Noon Mass.
3 events,
Morning Eucharist 7:00am
Morning Eucharist 7:00am
Saint Joseph Chapel, ground level Requests for a Mass Intention are available Monday-Friday either for the 7:00am Mass or Noon Mass.
Centering Prayer Group
Centering Prayer Group
Centering Prayer Group Fridays, 10:00-11:00am via Zoom Meet with other spiritual seekers to discuss a book about Centering Prayer, and then practice Centering Prayer for 20 minutes. Father Thomas Keating once commented on an article that spoke of the blissfulness attained through Centering Prayer with... “Maybe in the beginning!” He knew that the purpose of…
Weekday Eucharist
Weekday Eucharist
Join us for Noon Mass Monday – Friday. Saint Joseph Chapel, ground-level of the church LIVESTREAM or Facebook live at facebook.com/BasilicaMpls. Livestream Mass Monday – Friday at Noon and Sunday at 9:30am. Requests for a Mass Intention are available Monday-Friday either for the 7:00am Mass or Noon Mass.
3 events,
Opening Mass for Jubilee Year: Pilgrims of Hope
Opening Mass for Jubilee Year: Pilgrims of Hope
Opening Mass for Jubilee Year: Pilgrims of Hope December 28, 5:00pm Archbishop Hebda will celebrate the Opening Mass for the Jubilee Year.
Reconciliation 9:00am
Reconciliation 9:00am
The Sacrament will be celebrated in the Saint Joseph chapel on the ground level of The Basilica. Saturdays - 9:00-10:00am. Available by appointment. Call the parish office at 612.333.1381 to schedule.
6 events,
Share the Warmth – Winter Collection
Let us help those in our community stay warm this winter by donating new hats, scarves, mittens, and socks. Wrapped bins will be near the church entrance from Sunday, December 1, to Sunday, January 26.
Noon Eucharist
Noon Eucharist
New Sunday Mass Times Sunday Mass Schedule will be 7:30am, 9:30am, Noon and 5:30pm. Join us to celebrate Mass. Leaflet Weekly Bulletin Readings
2 events,
Morning Eucharist 7:00am
Morning Eucharist 7:00am
Saint Joseph Chapel, ground level Requests for a Mass Intention are available Monday-Friday either for the 7:00am Mass or Noon Mass.
Weekday Eucharist
Weekday Eucharist
Join us for Noon Mass Monday – Friday. Saint Joseph Chapel, ground-level of the church LIVESTREAM or Facebook live at facebook.com/BasilicaMpls. Livestream Mass Monday – Friday at Noon and Sunday at 9:30am. Requests for a Mass Intention are available Monday-Friday either for the 7:00am Mass or Noon Mass.
2 events,
Morning Eucharist 7:00am
Morning Eucharist 7:00am
Saint Joseph Chapel, ground level Requests for a Mass Intention are available Monday-Friday either for the 7:00am Mass or Noon Mass.
Weekday Eucharist
Weekday Eucharist
Join us for Noon Mass Monday – Friday. Saint Joseph Chapel, ground-level of the church LIVESTREAM or Facebook live at facebook.com/BasilicaMpls. Livestream Mass Monday – Friday at Noon and Sunday at 9:30am. Requests for a Mass Intention are available Monday-Friday either for the 7:00am Mass or Noon Mass.
1 event,
Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God
Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God
Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God 10:00am Basilica Basilica offices and campus are closed.
5 events,
Morning Eucharist 7:00am
Morning Eucharist 7:00am
Saint Joseph Chapel, ground level Requests for a Mass Intention are available Monday-Friday either for the 7:00am Mass or Noon Mass.
Morning Prayer
Morning Prayer
Morning Prayer is celebrated in The Basilica choir stall located behind the high altar.
Basilica Book Club
Basilica Book Club
Join us on the first Thursday of each month in person on The Basilica campus for thoughtful and courageous conversation. Please contact Sophie for additional information and log-in details. Upcoming Selections: December 5, 2024, Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro January 2, 2025: Meeting to Choose Books February 6, 2025, The Whalebone Theater…
4 events,
First Fridays Devotion & Eucharistic Adoration
First Fridays Devotion & Eucharistic Adoration
First Friday devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, followed by an hour of Eucharistic adoration. Following Noon Mass in the Saint Joseph Chapel. First Friday of each Month. We will pray the Litany of the Sacred Heart of Jesus followed by quiet time for prayer in the presence of the Eucharist.
Morning Eucharist 7:00am
Morning Eucharist 7:00am
Saint Joseph Chapel, ground level Requests for a Mass Intention are available Monday-Friday either for the 7:00am Mass or Noon Mass.
Centering Prayer Group
Centering Prayer Group
Centering Prayer Group Fridays, 10:00-11:00am via Zoom Meet with other spiritual seekers to discuss a book about Centering Prayer, and then practice Centering Prayer for 20 minutes. Father Thomas Keating once commented on an article that spoke of the blissfulness attained through Centering Prayer with... “Maybe in the beginning!” He knew that the purpose of…
1 event,
Grief Coalition Host Site
Grief Coalition Host Site
The Downtown Minneapolis Coalition for Grief Support offers weekly meetings on Saturday mornings for those who are grieving—a speaker and a facilitated small group. The Basilica is a proud partner church in this ongoing, consistent effort. We will be hosting the meetings in the School every Saturday from January through April. Click HERE for more info…
Christmas Eve Schedule
Christmas Day Schedule