Basilica Calendar

	August 2026
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2	3 Our Mother of Perpetual Help Devotions August 3, 2026 6:15 pm - 7:15 pm Just as the Child Jesus fled to embrace His Mother, so too must we bring our petitions into her tender care. The Blessed Virgin consoled Jesus, and she will console us as well. We invite you to join us on Monday evenings at 6:15 pm (unless otherwide noted in the bulletin) inside of the Basilcia to pray the Devotions fo Our Lady of Perpetual Help. A shrine to Our Lady of Perpetual Help, complete with a large mosaic of the icon, is location in the back of the nave of the Basilica. See more details •	4	5 Eucharistic Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament August 5, 2026 9:00 am - 6:45 pm "He had been made known to them in the breaking of the bread." Luke 24:35 Christ is among us! He is truly present in the Sacrament of the Eucharist. And, in Eucharistic Adoration, we are in the same room as Him... not while reposed in the Tabernacle, but waiting for us at the altar, exposed in the Monstrance. Even if you can only spend a few minutes with Jesus, we invite you into the Chapel of the English Martyrs every Wednesday and Friday from 9:00am - 6:45 pm* *unless otheriwse noted in the bulletin See more details •	6	7 Eucharistic Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament August 7, 2026 9:00 am - 6:45 pm "He had been made known to them in the breaking of the bread." Luke 24:35 Christ is among us! He is truly present in the Sacrament of the Eucharist. And, in Eucharistic Adoration, we are in the same room as Him... not while reposed in the Tabernacle, but waiting for us at the altar, exposed in the Monstrance. Even if you can only spend a few minutes with Jesus, we invite you into the Chapel of the English Martyrs every Wednesday and Friday from 9:00am - 6:45 pm* *unless otheriwse noted in the bulletin See more details •	8
9	10 Our Mother of Perpetual Help Devotions August 10, 2026 6:15 pm - 7:15 pm Just as the Child Jesus fled to embrace His Mother, so too must we bring our petitions into her tender care. The Blessed Virgin consoled Jesus, and she will console us as well. We invite you to join us on Monday evenings at 6:15 pm (unless otherwide noted in the bulletin) inside of the Basilcia to pray the Devotions fo Our Lady of Perpetual Help. A shrine to Our Lady of Perpetual Help, complete with a large mosaic of the icon, is location in the back of the nave of the Basilica. See more details OCIA Inquiry Session August 10, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Basilica of St. Mary of the Assumption, 506 4th St, Marietta, OH 45750, USA Mark your calendar for the last inquiry session this Monday, August 10 at 7:00 p.m. downstairs in the Social Hall. We will answer questions about the Catholic faith and provide information for our upcoming Order of Christian Initiation of Adults (OCIA) classes that will begin in September. Please invite anyone you know who may be interested to attend or better yet, come with them… you just might learn something new about your faith! See more details • •	11	12 Eucharistic Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament August 12, 2026 9:00 am - 6:45 pm "He had been made known to them in the breaking of the bread." Luke 24:35 Christ is among us! He is truly present in the Sacrament of the Eucharist. And, in Eucharistic Adoration, we are in the same room as Him... not while reposed in the Tabernacle, but waiting for us at the altar, exposed in the Monstrance. Even if you can only spend a few minutes with Jesus, we invite you into the Chapel of the English Martyrs every Wednesday and Friday from 9:00am - 6:45 pm* *unless otheriwse noted in the bulletin See more details Homebound Ministry Meeting August 12, 2026 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Basilica of St. Mary of the Assumption, 506 4th St, Marietta, OH 45750, USA There will be a meeting on August 12 after the 12:05 Mass for Eucharistic Ministers of Holy Communion who are looking to minister to the sick & homebound. All current EMHCs and those interested in the ministry are encouraged to attend this session. See more details Monthly Bible Study August 12, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Fr. Edward’s montly Bible Study will continue where we left off in the Acts of the Apostles. Join us at 6:00 PM in the Social Hall to learn more about the faith and dive deep into Scripture. Audio Files: Recent Bible Study presentations are archived for participants who missed the sessions and for anyone else interested. (Be patient! Audio files can be large; it may take several minutes.) https://stmarysmarietta.org/bible-study/ See more details • • •	13 Cleaning of the Basilica August 13, 2026 7:45 am - 8:15 am Basilica of St. Mary of the Assumption, 506 4th St, Marietta, OH 45750, USA A group of volunteers will be cleaning our Basilica this Thursday, August 13, immediately following the 7:45 AM Mass. We invite you to participate in this ministry by showing up & lending a helping hand. See more details Monthly Grief Support Group August 13, 2026 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm 2nd Thursday of the Month The Basilica of Saint Mary of the Assumption will be offering a Monthly Grief Support Group on the second Thursday of each month. This is a meeting that is open to all who have experienced a loss or have previously attended the 13 week Grief Share sessions and are looking for support/sharing. This is an open discussion meeting from 6:30 pm 7:30 pm in the Basilica Rectory. Please contact the Basilica with any questions. See more details • •	14 Eucharistic Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament August 14, 2026 9:00 am - 6:45 pm "He had been made known to them in the breaking of the bread." Luke 24:35 Christ is among us! He is truly present in the Sacrament of the Eucharist. And, in Eucharistic Adoration, we are in the same room as Him... not while reposed in the Tabernacle, but waiting for us at the altar, exposed in the Monstrance. Even if you can only spend a few minutes with Jesus, we invite you into the Chapel of the English Martyrs every Wednesday and Friday from 9:00am - 6:45 pm* *unless otheriwse noted in the bulletin See more details •	15
16	17 Our Mother of Perpetual Help Devotions August 17, 2026 6:15 pm - 7:15 pm Just as the Child Jesus fled to embrace His Mother, so too must we bring our petitions into her tender care. The Blessed Virgin consoled Jesus, and she will console us as well. We invite you to join us on Monday evenings at 6:15 pm (unless otherwide noted in the bulletin) inside of the Basilcia to pray the Devotions fo Our Lady of Perpetual Help. A shrine to Our Lady of Perpetual Help, complete with a large mosaic of the icon, is location in the back of the nave of the Basilica. See more details •	18	19 Eucharistic Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament August 19, 2026 9:00 am - 6:45 pm "He had been made known to them in the breaking of the bread." Luke 24:35 Christ is among us! He is truly present in the Sacrament of the Eucharist. And, in Eucharistic Adoration, we are in the same room as Him... not while reposed in the Tabernacle, but waiting for us at the altar, exposed in the Monstrance. Even if you can only spend a few minutes with Jesus, we invite you into the Chapel of the English Martyrs every Wednesday and Friday from 9:00am - 6:45 pm* *unless otheriwse noted in the bulletin See more details •	20	21 Eucharistic Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament August 21, 2026 9:00 am - 6:45 pm "He had been made known to them in the breaking of the bread." Luke 24:35 Christ is among us! He is truly present in the Sacrament of the Eucharist. And, in Eucharistic Adoration, we are in the same room as Him... not while reposed in the Tabernacle, but waiting for us at the altar, exposed in the Monstrance. Even if you can only spend a few minutes with Jesus, we invite you into the Chapel of the English Martyrs every Wednesday and Friday from 9:00am - 6:45 pm* *unless otheriwse noted in the bulletin See more details •	22
23	24 Our Mother of Perpetual Help Devotions August 24, 2026 6:15 pm - 7:15 pm Just as the Child Jesus fled to embrace His Mother, so too must we bring our petitions into her tender care. The Blessed Virgin consoled Jesus, and she will console us as well. We invite you to join us on Monday evenings at 6:15 pm (unless otherwide noted in the bulletin) inside of the Basilcia to pray the Devotions fo Our Lady of Perpetual Help. A shrine to Our Lady of Perpetual Help, complete with a large mosaic of the icon, is location in the back of the nave of the Basilica. See more details •	25	26 Eucharistic Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament August 26, 2026 9:00 am - 6:45 pm "He had been made known to them in the breaking of the bread." Luke 24:35 Christ is among us! He is truly present in the Sacrament of the Eucharist. And, in Eucharistic Adoration, we are in the same room as Him... not while reposed in the Tabernacle, but waiting for us at the altar, exposed in the Monstrance. Even if you can only spend a few minutes with Jesus, we invite you into the Chapel of the English Martyrs every Wednesday and Friday from 9:00am - 6:45 pm* *unless otheriwse noted in the bulletin See more details •	27	28 Eucharistic Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament August 28, 2026 9:00 am - 6:45 pm "He had been made known to them in the breaking of the bread." Luke 24:35 Christ is among us! He is truly present in the Sacrament of the Eucharist. And, in Eucharistic Adoration, we are in the same room as Him... not while reposed in the Tabernacle, but waiting for us at the altar, exposed in the Monstrance. Even if you can only spend a few minutes with Jesus, we invite you into the Chapel of the English Martyrs every Wednesday and Friday from 9:00am - 6:45 pm* *unless otheriwse noted in the bulletin See more details •	29
30	31 Our Mother of Perpetual Help Devotions August 31, 2026 6:15 pm - 7:15 pm Just as the Child Jesus fled to embrace His Mother, so too must we bring our petitions into her tender care. The Blessed Virgin consoled Jesus, and she will console us as well. We invite you to join us on Monday evenings at 6:15 pm (unless otherwide noted in the bulletin) inside of the Basilcia to pray the Devotions fo Our Lady of Perpetual Help. A shrine to Our Lady of Perpetual Help, complete with a large mosaic of the icon, is location in the back of the nave of the Basilica. See more details •

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