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Leaving a Mark

Nov 5, 2025

Now, almost two months into The Basilica’s faith formation year, our preschool through high school-aged students have been led by…

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LUMINISCENCE Opening Night

Oct 31, 2025

LUMINISCENCE: An Immersive Celebration of Light, Sound & StoryTickets are now available! The performances run through the new year. Tickets…

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The Beatific Vision of Heaven

Oct 31, 2025

On a beautiful day in early October, 1978, I learned that my grandfather had unexpectedly passed away. He was only…

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LUMINISCENCE: An Immersive Celebration of Light, Sound & Story

Oct 31, 2025

After Selling Nearly One Million Tickets in Europe in Just Under Two Years, LUMINISCENCE Premieres in Minneapolis on Oct. 31…

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The Twin Cities is Experiencing Collective Trauma: Houses of Worship Can Be a Bridge to Healing and Restoration

Oct 25, 2025

As pastor and rector of The Basilica of Saint Mary, I’ve seen how people from all walks of life find…

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All Souls: Remembering those who have gone before us

Oct 24, 2025

We begin each November, the month of remembrance, with solemn Evening Prayer for all our beloved dead. We hold you…

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A Message from Fr. Daniel Griffith: Our Active Parish

Oct 24, 2025

Restoring Our Humanity: Finding our Way Home through Restorative JusticeOctober 25, 8:30am-12:30pmExplore the vision of Restorative Justice and Peacemaking Circles…

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Giving with Joy and from the Heart

Oct 24, 2025

In this Sunday’s first reading, we hear that “the one who serves God willingly is heard; his petition reaches the…

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2025 Fall Basilica Magazine

Oct 21, 2025

The Body of Christ The Basilica’s strength as a community of faith The Fall 2025 issue of BASILICA magazine has…

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