Events at the Basilica
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Basilica Heritage Tour
Learn about the history of Little Flower Basilica and the lives of some of the Discalced Carmelite saints as depicted through the Stained Glass Collection of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Little Flower. Starting at 1pm
First Friday
Join us at the Basilica on the first Friday of the month for Eucharistic Adoration and a Healing Mass!
The Practice of the Presence of God in Carmelite Spirituality
Carmelite Spirituality Workshop: The Practice of the Presence of God.
Father’s Day Mass
Submit the names of fathers you wish to be remembered at the Father’s Day Mass!
Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul
The Solemnity of Sts. Peter and Paul, celebrated on June 29, focuses on the martyrdom of St. Peter and Paul.
Basilica Heritage Tour
Learn about the history of Little Flower Basilica and the lives of some of the Discalced Carmelite saints as depicted through the Stained Glass Collection of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Little Flower. Starting at 1pm
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Novena
Submit your intentions and join us in this novena of prayers and Masses leading up to the Solemn Mass for Our Lady of Mount Carmel. Daily Masses at 12pm, July 7 to 15.
Solemnity of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, July 16 at 6pm.
Solemnity of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
The Solemnity of Our Lady of Mount Carmel will be celebrated July 16 with a reception to follow at a time TBA.
First Friday
Join us at the Basilica on the first Friday of the month for Eucharistic Adoration and a Healing Mass!
Anniversary of the Proclamation of Little Flower Parish as a Minor Basilica
Proclaimed a Basilica by the sainted Pope John Paul II in 1998.
First Friday
Join us at the Basilica on the first Friday of the month for Eucharistic Adoration and a Healing Mass!
Basilica Heritage Tour
Learn about the history of Little Flower Basilica and the lives of some of the Discalced Carmelite saints as depicted through the Stained Glass Collection of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Little Flower. Starting at 1pm
St. Thérèse Novena
Join us for the St. Thérèse Novena, pray with us daily at the 12 pm Mass, view the daily reflections, and submit your intentions online!
Solemnity of St. Thérèse & Mass of Roses
Celebrate St. Thérèse with us on October 1! The Solemn Mass of Roses and reception time TBA.
First Friday
Join us at the Basilica on the first Friday of the month for Eucharistic Adoration and a Healing Mass.
Musical Shower of Roses 2024
Join us at the Basilica for The San Antonio Mastersingers’ annual performance of the Shower of Roses concert.
First Friday
Join us at the Basilica on the first Friday of the month for Eucharistic Adoration and a Healing Mass!
All Souls Day and Novena
Join the Basilica in commemoration of All the Faithful Departed, starting off a Novena in remembrance for the souls of those who have died. Click here to submit your intentions!
First Friday
Join us at the Basilica on the first Friday of the month for Eucharistic Adoration and a Healing Mass!
Novena & Solemnity of St. Joseph, Protector of the Carmelite Order and Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Submit your intentions for the St. Joseph Novena (March 10-18) and then join us March 19 at 12pm for the Solemnity of St. Joseph, spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary and protector of the Carmelite Order
Mother's Day Mariachi Mass
Submit the names of mothers you wish to be remembered at the Mother’s Day Mariachi Mass!
Legion of St. Thérèse
Study and reflect on “Story of a Soul: The Autobiography of St. Thérèse of Lisieux.”
Grupo de estudio para reflexionar sobre “Historia de un alma: Manuscritos autobiográficos de Santa Teresa de Lisieux.”
San Antonio Chamber Choir
Eric Whitacre’s The Sacred Veil and other selected pieces.
May 5 @ 3pm | Doors open 2:30pm
General Admission: $30
First Friday
Join us at the Basilica on the first Friday of the month for Eucharistic Adoration and a Healing Mass!
Learning to Pray the Liturgy of the Hours
Learn and practice praying the Morning and Evening Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours, two of the most important hinge Hours.
Legion of St. Thérèse
Study and reflect on “Story of a Soul: The Autobiography of St. Thérèse of Lisieux.”
Grupo de estudio para reflexionar sobre “Historia de un alma: Manuscritos autobiográficos de Santa Teresa de Lisieux.”
First Friday
Join us at the Basilica on the first Friday of the month for Eucharistic Adoration and a Healing Mass!
Via Matris
12pm Via Matris:
The Via Matris - Way of the Mother - depicts the Seven Sorrows of Mary, and is a counterpoint to the Via Crucis.
The Living Way of the Cross
6pm Living Way of the Cross:
The Living Way of the Cross reenacts the footsteps of our Lord on His way to Cavalry.
Holy Thursday
6pm Mass of the Lord’s Supper
After Mass: Reposition of the Blessed Sacrament
Basilica will be open for prayer and contemplation until 12am
San Antonio Youth Chorale
Enter Holy Week with the angelic song of Cantaremos, the San Antonio Youth Chorale CHamber Choir!
Council Rock North High School Symphonic Choir, Newtown, PA
Little Flower Basilica welcomes the Council Rock North High School Symphonic Choir! Join us for this free mini-concert after the 12pm Mass!
Basilica Heritage Tour
Learn about the history of Little Flower Basilica and the lives of some of the Discalced Carmelite saints as depicted through the Stained Glass Collection of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Little Flower. Starting at 1pm
Legion of St. Thérèse
Study and reflect on “Story of a Soul: The Autobiography of St. Thérèse of Lisieux.”
Grupo de estudio para reflexionar sobre “Historia de un alma: Manuscritos autobiográficos de Santa Teresa de Lisieux.”
Exhibit Pilgrimage - “Who is the Man of the Shroud?”
The Pilgrim Center of Hope invites Little Flower Basilica to tour their exhibit “Who is the Man of the Shoud?”
Limited Availability - Please confirm your attendance. Only 21 spots remain!
A Carmelite Lent
Register and join us for the Lent Retreat and the next session of the Little Flower Lecture Series!
¡Regístrese y acompáñenos en el retiro de cuaresma!
24hrs for Healing - Lenten Penance Service
Join us for 24 Hours for Healing! 24 hours of Confession and Adoration along with a special Healing Mass!
No Stations on Friday. No Confessions Saturday afternoon.
Alan Ames at Little Flower Basilica
Join us for this special Healing Service that includes Mass, confessions, a talk by Alan Ames, and prayers of healing!
Feast of the Chair of St. Peter the Apostle
Jesus told Peter, “I have prayed that your own faith may not fail; and once you have turned back, you must strengthen your brothers” (Lk 22:32). Today, this feast reminds us of the significance of the ministry of St. Peter and the succession of popes who followed in his footsteps.
Legion of St. Thérèse
Study and reflect on “Story of a Soul: The Autobiography of St. Thérèse of Lisieux.”
Grupo de estudio para reflexionar sobre “Historia de un alma: Manuscritos autobiográficos de Santa Teresa de Lisieux.”
Anniversary of the Basilica's Dedication
On Feb. 2, 1999, the church was dedicated as a Basilica in a special ceremony.
Our Lady of Fatima Statue Pilgrimage
Join us for this day of Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament and prayer as the Pilgrim Statue of our Lady of Fatima stops at Little Flower Basilica while traveling through Texas.