14 rujna, 2024
The Holiest Croatian Marian Chapels in the Nation’s Capital
Washington DC- On Sunday September 8th, about 100 Croatians attended an annual mass at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception for the celebration of Mala Gospa (the Nativity of the Virgin Mary). This celebration was organized by the Hrvatska Katolička Misija Sv. Blaža (Croatian Catholic Mission of St. Blaise) and was celebrated in the Croatian language by Fr. Maurus Dolčić at the Crypt Church. in the largest Catholic church in United States and one of the 10 largest churches in the world. Croatians came from various counties and cities, including Frederick, Maryland; Richmond, Virginia; King George,