Whether serving as mothers or military commanders, women have enabled the Church to flourish throughout the centuries. In honor of International Women’s Day, we’re highlighting three inspirational women saints featured in the art of the Basilica.
The Not So Innocents Abroad
Jesuit Saints of the Basilica: A Tribute - National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
Our Lady of Fátima - Wikipedia
National Sanctuary of Our Lady of Aparecida
Finances bottleneck potential canonization of dozens of American saints and martyrs - Catholic Review
Female saint saints hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy
Saints of the Crypt Church: A Virtual Tour - Part II - National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
The National Shrine of Our Lady of Prompt Succor
the basilica of the national shrine of the immaculate conception – nomad, interrupted
The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception – AMU & APU Newman Center
7 Places to Find Mary Portrayed as Mother in the Basilica - National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
Immaculate Heart of Mary - Wikipedia
5 Saints to Know This July - National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception