Basilica of the National Shrine of the Little Flower
Overview
About Basilica of the National Shrine of the Little Flower
Welcome to Basilica of the National Shrine of the Little Flower, a Catholic church serving the San Antonio community.
What to expect here
Worship style
Traditional liturgical worship with sacred music and choral singing
Typical for Catholic churches
Quick facts
Denomination
CatholicLocation
Mass Times
Groups
Listing
VerifiedLast updated
Aug 2026
General guidance · Catholic churches · not specific to Basilica of the National Shrine of the Little Flower
A structured liturgical service (Mass) with Scripture readings, homily, and the Eucharist. Multiple Mass times are typically offered throughout the week and on weekends.
Catholic parishes offer a rich tradition of faith rooted in 2,000 years of Christian history. All are welcome to attend Mass, though full participation in sacraments is reserved for Catholics.
Weekly rhythm
Mass Times
3 mass times across 3 days
Verified by the church · Aug 25, 2026
Sun
Sunday
10:00 AM5:30 PM
Sunday Mass (Español)
Sat
Saturday
5:30 PM
Saturday Vigil Mass
Dai
Daily
12:00 PM
Daily Mass
Latest message
Watch a message
Their most recent upload, straight from the church's own YouTube channel.
Catholic Daily Mass - September 29: Little Flower Novena Day 8
Published September 29, 2026 · Posts weekly
More from Little Flower Basilica on YouTube · checked September 30, 2026
Sermons
What they're preaching
Posts about 21 sermons a month
Their recent uploads don’t name a scripture passage, so we can’t say which books they’re preaching from. Latest sermons:
- Catholic Daily Mass - September 29: Little Flower Novena Day 8 (watch on YouTube, opens in a new tab)Sep 29, 2026
- Catholic Daily Mass - September 28: Little Flower Novena Day 7 (watch on YouTube, opens in a new tab)Sep 29, 2026
- Catholic Sunday Mass - Twenty-Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time (watch on YouTube, opens in a new tab)Sep 28, 2026
- Misa Dominical Catolica - Vigésimo sexto Domingo del Tiempo Ordinario (watch on YouTube, opens in a new tab)Sep 28, 2026
- Catholic Daily Mass - September 26: Little Flower Novena Day 5 (watch on YouTube, opens in a new tab)Sep 26, 2026
Based on the church’s YouTube uploads.
Get connected
Groups & Ministries
11 groups across 5 categories
Verified by the church · Aug 25, 2026
All listed groups welcome newcomers
Youth Ministry
Schedule varies — ask the church
Teen-focused programs with regular meetings and events.
Young Adults
4 groupsCarmelite Young Adults Group (English)
Friday · 7:00 PM · Weekly
Young adults in their 20s and 30s grow in spiritual life with the Saints and spirituality of Carmel.
Jóvenes Adultos Carmelitas (Spanish)
Saturday · 7:00 PM · Weekly
Spanish-language young adults group learning the spirituality of Carmel.
Carmelite Young Adult Days
Schedule varies — ask the church
Multi-day retreat (Sept 18-20, 2026) for young adults, single or married, within the Discalced Carmelite community.
Carmelite Young Adults Group
Saturday · 7:00 PM · Weekly
Young adults (20s-30s) learning about Carmelite spirituality
Legion of St. Thérèse
Thursday · 7:00 PM · Monthly
Study and reflection group; current focus is 'The Impact of God: Soundings from St. John of the Cross.'
Prayer
4 groupsReconciliation (Confession)
Tuesday · 6:00 PM · Weekly
Confessions offered Tuesdays and Saturdays
Camino de Esperanza
8:30 AM · Monthly
Prayer and spiritual support group meeting monthly.
La Cofradía de Nuestra Señora del Carmen
Monthly · ask the church for times
Spanish-language devotional group gathering monthly following the 10:00 AM Mass.
Healing Mass & Eucharistic Adoration
Friday · 10:00 AM · Weekly
First Fridays of the month: Eucharistic adoration and a healing Mass
Get Involved
1 groupCreation Care Team
9:00 AM · Monthly
Volunteers keep the Basilica grounds clean and safe for the community on monthly clean-up days.
Serve board
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Greeter / welcome team
Meet people at the door and help newcomers find a seat.
greeting
Kids ministry helper
Support Sunday kids programming — background check may be required by the church.
kids
Tech / livestream
Help with slides, sound, or the livestream.
tech
Hospitality / coffee
Set up drinks and make the lobby feel like home.
hospitality
Outreach / community serve
Join local serve projects the church already runs.
outreach
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