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Novena 2026

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Anne Marie Gibbons Soloist on August 15th Photo Sinead Mallee
Campbell family Knock presenting Gifts Photo Sinead Mallee
Candlelight Procession at Knock Novena Photo Commercial Photographer
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Family Day 2026

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Witness Walk 2026

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Closing Ceremony National Novena 2026

Knock Basilica illuminated for closing evening of Knock Novena Photo by The Commercial Photographer
Knock Basilica illuminated for closing evening of Knock Novena Photo by The Commercial PhotographerKnock Basilica illuminated for closing evening of Knock Novena Photo by The Commercial Photographer
ConTempo Quartet at the close of Knock Novena Photo by The Commercial Photographer
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Trumpeter Niall O' Sullivan at base of Basilica Spire Photo by The Commercial Photographer
Trumpeter Niall O' Sullivan at base of Basilica Spire Photo by The Commercial PhotographerTrumpeter Niall O' Sullivan at base of Basilica Spire Photo by The Commercial Photographer
Combined Choirs of Knock Parish and Shrine singing Lady of Knock on the closing evening of Knock Novena Photo by The Commercial Photographer
Combined Choirs of Knock Parish and Shrine singing Lady of Knock on the closing evening of Knock Novena Photo by The Commercial PhotographerCombined Choirs of Knock Parish and Shrine singing Lady of Knock on the closing evening of Knock Novena Photo by The Commercial Photographer
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Basilica 50

Aislinn Morley-Lyons with her parents Eileen and Padraig Morley
Aislinn Morley-Lyons with her parents Eileen and Padraig Morley
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Archbishop Francis Duffy at Knock Basilica 50th Anniversary Mass. Photo Sinead Mallee
Archbishop Francis Duffy at Knock Basilica 50th Anniversary Mass. Photo Sinead Mallee
Brandon, Mary Elizabeth and Mark Forde
Brandon, Mary Elizabeth and Mark Forde
Captain John Egan, Knock Order of Malta at the Basilica 50th Celebrations 18.07.2026
Captain John Egan, Knock Order of Malta at the Basilica 50th Celebrations 18.07.2026
Capuchin Brothers from Church Street Friary in Dublin with two visiting Friars from Italy. Photo Sinead Mallee
Capuchin Brothers from Church Street Friary in Dublin with two visiting Friars from Italy. Photo Sinead Mallee
Carmel, Tom, Tomas, Carmel and Jimmy Neary from Lakehill, Knock
Carmel, Tom, Tomas, Carmel and Jimmy Neary from Lakehill, Knock
Christina, Angela, Donald, Margaret and Geraldine Cosgrove
Christina, Angela, Donald, Margaret and Geraldine Cosgrove
Conboy family, Knock at the Basilica 50 celebrations, Knock Shrine. L-R- Patrick, Mary, Josie, Colette. Photo Sinead Mallee
Conboy family, Knock at the Basilica 50 celebrations, Knock Shrine. L-R- Patrick, Mary, Josie, Colette. Photo Sinead Mallee
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Eleanor Loftus, Theresa Durkan (Cairde Mhuire), Kevin Kelly, CEO Mayo County Council, Cllr. Michael Loftus
Eleanor Loftus, Theresa Durkan (Cairde Mhuire), Kevin Kelly, CEO Mayo County Council, Cllr. Michael Loftus
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Donald Cosgrove speaking 3
Fr Michael McCullagh with Monica Morley
Fr Michael McCullagh with Monica Morley
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Fr Richard, Joe Kearney, Mary Cunnane, Patricia & Tommy Keenan, Ann Burke
Fr Richard, Joe Kearney, Mary Cunnane, Patricia & Tommy Keenan, Ann Burke
Fr Shane Costello, Noreen Reddington, Holly Walker Dunseith, Presentation of Gifts
Fr Shane Costello, Noreen Reddington, Holly Walker Dunseith, Presentation of Gifts
Fr Tom McNamara
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Geraldine Duffy and Isabella Jennings
Geraldine Duffy and Isabella Jennings
Gibbons family at Basilica 50th Celebration
Gibbons family at Basilica 50th Celebration
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Group with AB Emeritus Michael Neary and Fr Richard in St. John's at Basilica 50
Group with AB Emeritus Michael Neary and Fr Richard in St. John's at Basilica 50
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L-R- Mary Commins, Breda Devaney, Pauline Flatley, Jackie McHale, Ann Burke SM
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Luke and Margaret O'Malley. Luke worked as foreman during the construction of the Basilica in the 1970s
Luke and Margaret O'Malley. Luke worked as foreman during the construction of the Basilica in the 1970s
Patrick Conboy with Fr Paddy Mooney (former curate)
Patrick Conboy with Fr Paddy Mooney (former curate)

Launch of Knock Youth Village, June 2025

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Easter at Knock Shrine

Carols By Candlelight

Papal Honour For Knock Shrine

Pope Francis honours Knock Shrine with special message 19_3_21. Photo Sinead Mallee
Pope Francis honours Knock Shrine with special message 19_3_21. Photo Sinead Mallee
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Fr Francis Mitchell, Archbishop Michael Neary, Papal Nuncio Archbishop Ocolo and Fr Richard Gibbons at Mass in Knock Shrine on 19_3_21 (2). Photo Sinead Mallee
Fr Francis Mitchell, Archbishop Michael Neary, Papal Nuncio Archbishop Ocolo and Fr Richard Gibbons at Mass in Knock Shrine on 19_3_21 (2). Photo Sinead Mallee
Archbishop Michael Neary and Fr Francis Mitchell at Mass in Apparition Chapel 19_3_21
Archbishop Michael Neary and Fr Francis Mitchell at Mass in Apparition Chapel 19_3_21
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1. Schola Cantorum Basilicae who sang at the mass in the Apparition Chapel on 19_3_21, with Fr Richard Gibbons, Rector Knock Shrine. Photo Sinead Mallee
1. Schola Cantorum Basilicae who sang at the mass in the Apparition Chapel on 19_3_21, with Fr Richard Gibbons, Rector Knock Shrine. Photo Sinead Mallee
2b. Archbishop Michael Neary holding the Official Papal Decree from Pope Francis. Photo Sinead Mallee
2b. Archbishop Michael Neary holding the Official Papal Decree from Pope Francis. Photo Sinead Mallee
Apparition Chapel (3) at Knock Shrine 19_3_21 Photo Sinead Mallee
Apparition Chapel (3) at Knock Shrine 19_3_21 Photo Sinead Mallee
Basilica and Apparition Chapel Papa colours
Basilica and Apparition Chapel Papa colours
Fr Richard Gibbons in Apparition Chapel (2) at Knock Shrine 19_3_21 Photo Sinead Mallee
Fr Richard Gibbons in Apparition Chapel (2) at Knock Shrine 19_3_21 Photo Sinead Mallee

At St. Peter's Basilica, Rome

Seminarian Shane Costello and Pope Francis blessing Statue of Our Lady of Knock Cropped
The Pilgrim Statue of Our Lady of Knock at the Papal altar
Members of the Knock Shrine team at the Irish College.
Archbishop Michael Neary in St Peters Basilica with Statue of Our Lady of Knock
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Our Lady of Knock statue at the Papal altar
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Seminarian Shane Costello leads the entrance procession
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Schola Cantorem Basilicae, Knock Shrine outside in St. Peter's Square, Rome

The Apparition Chapel

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Knock Parish Church

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High altar parish Church
Central aisle and gallery Parish Church
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Patricia Plunkett Window parish Church
Our lady of Knock window and Stations of the Cross parish Church

Stations of the Cross, Knock Basilica

Knock Basilica

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Entrance hall Knock basilica
Detail from 'pilgrimage' window by Roisin De Buitlear

Grounds and Gardens

Knock Museum
Knock Shrine grounds
Basilica spire
Basilica viewed from the side

Artwork at Knock Shrine

Apparition Mosaic, illustrator PJ Lynch, Mosaic by Travissanutto Mosaics, Italy
Tracery, Leinster Window from Black Abbey Kilkenny
Tabernacle by Patrick Mc Elroy
Pilgrimage by roisin De Buitlear
'Pilgrimage' glass by Roisin De Buitlear
Holy Water Fonts by Imogen Stuart
Close up Holy Water Font by Imogen Stuart
Papal candle stick by Tom and Tomas Cunnane, Knock. Candle relief by Trudy Burke
Celtic Cross by Timothy P Schmalz

Pilgrimage at Knock Shrine

John Paul II awards pilgrimage

Pope Francis at Knock Shrine

Knock Shrine

Knock Shrine
Ireland's International
Eucharistic and Marian Shrine,
Knock, Claremorris, Co. Mayo,
F12 Y226, Ireland

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