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The Longest Night – A Gathering of Comfort and Hope   Saturday, 20 December from 8:30pm–9:00pm in the Apparition Chapel For many, the Christmas season can feel overwhelming. ...

The Longest Night – A Gathering of Comfort and Hope: Saturday, December 20th

Posted on: 04 December 2025

The monthly sensory friendly Mass will take place in the Prayer Centre at Knock Shrine on Sunday, November 30th at 12.30pm. All are welcome to ...

Monthly Sensory Friendly Mass Takes Place on Sunday, November 30th

Posted on: 28 November 2025

To facilitate Advent preparations, 12 noon Mass on Wednesday, November 26th will take place in the Apparition Chapel.  Please note that this Mass will not be ...

Wednesday, 26 November – 12pm Mass takes place in the Apparition Chapel

Posted on: 26 November 2025

      We wish to advise that Knock Basilica will close to the public to facilitate preparations for  Handel's Messiah from Thursday, November 20th to Saturday, November ...

Knock Basilica Closed For Preparations For Handel’s Messiah From Thursday 20 November 2025

Posted on: 19 November 2025

All Night Vigil 2025   December 7th/8th at Knock Basilica   Vigil Programme   10pm  – Midnight:  Confessions are available in the Chapel of Reconcilaition   12am – 12:30am: Rosary 12:45am – 1:15am:    ...

All Night Vigil: Sunday December 7th 2025

Posted on: 13 November 2025

  Blessing Of Expectant Mothers   Saturday, December 6th 2025   11am in Knock Basilica       Whether you are becoming a parent for the first time, or awaiting the arrival of a ...

Blessing of Expectant Mothers, Saturday December 6th 2025

Posted on: 12 November 2025

Whisper of God Weekend Retreat     Saturday , 14th and Sunday, 15th February at Knock Youth Village     For a deeper experience, the two-day “Whisper of God” retreat invites you ...

‘Whisper of God’ Overnight Residential Retreat: February 14th and 15th, 2026

Posted on: 14 January 2026

Carols by Candlelight – A Night of Peace and Wonder Sunday 21 December 2025       As Advent draws us toward the promise of Christmas, the Shrine will glow ...

Carols by Candlelight – A Night of Peace and Wonder on Sunday 21 December 2025

Posted on: 06 November 2025

The Annual St John's Centre Draw took place on Wednesday October 29th. The winners are: First Prize, €1,000, J Nelson, Enniskillen, Co Fermanagh   Second Prize, €500, R Clear, ...

Annual St John’s Centre Draw Winners

Posted on: 04 November 2025

Mass For Bereaved Parents     Sunday, November 9th at 3pm St. John's  Welcome Centre Chief Celebrant: Fr. Michael McCullagh CM           The death of a child is always a devastating experience ...

Mass For Bereaved Parents: Sunday, November 9th , St. John’s Centre

Posted on: 30 October 2025

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