St. Mary Church

Bishop: Basilica title honors church’s role in diocese, nation’s founding

The Vatican's Congregation for Divine Worship and the Sacraments declared St. Mary Church in Alexandria a minor basilica, Bishop Michael Burbidge of Arlington announced to parishioners during Mass Jan. 14.
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