Annual Convention
Don't miss the NASPA Convention this year!
Each year, NASPA members gather at a Shrine or Pilgrimage site location to build community and discuss the successes, challenges, and ministry of being a Shrine or Pilgrimage Apostolate!
Tue, Sep 20Washington Retreat HouseThis year the Convention returns to Washington DC in person. This year's Theme is "What Shrines Do Best" Attendees must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 per the Washington Retreat House's Covid policy.
Tue, Sep 28VirtualCatholic Shrines: Centers of Eucharistic Revival September 28-29
Tue, Jul 27Renaissance Schaumburg Convention CenterExperience valuable "best practice" sessions in the morning, an inspiring luncheon with an international speaker, afternoon content strategically prepared for shrines, and shopping for your shrine in the expo hall till 8PM.
Tue, May 04WebinarJoin the NASPA team for a stewardship-focused webinar on Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at 4 PM EST to for a conversation on fundraising strategies and tactics featuring Patrick Diener, CFRE, Director of Charitable Giving for the Knights of Columbus.
Mon, Sep 28Virtual ConferenceJoin other shrine members, prospective partners and directors of discipleship and evangelization from throughout the United States at our annual meeting. Online, open to all and free of charge!
Mon, Nov 04Washington, DCGather in the Nation's Capital with visits including the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, the Saint John Paul II National Shrine, a day trip to Baltimore, and other locations.
Mon, Nov 05Shrine of The Most Blessed SacramentGather in Alabama with the NASPA members as we visit the Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament and EWTN!
Past Conventions
2017 Convention
In November 2017, we gathered in Belleville, Illinois at Our Lady of the Snows Shrine. During the week, we visited the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis, and met with His Excellency, the Most Reverend Edward Braxton, Bishop of Belleville.
