Welcome to the website of the Basilica of the Holy Blood
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Information for visitors
The Basilica of the Holy Blood and its museum are accessible daily from 10:00 am to 5:15 pm. On Fridays, Sundays and festival days, the upper basilica is not accessible between 10:45 am and 12:15 pm due to the celebration of the Eucharist, unless you wish to attend Holy Mass.
Entry to the Basilica: free of charge
Entry to the museum: 5 euros - free for children under 12.
The basilica and the museum are exceptionally closed on January 1
and also from Monday, January 13th 2025 to Saturday, January 18th 2025.
Daily Eucharist
Every day at 11:00 am except Monday
Veneration of the Holy Blood
Upper basilica
Every day from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m.
Every Friday from 10:15 a.m. until 11:00 a.m.
In 2025 every first Sunday of the month from 10:15 a.m. until 11:00 a.m.
Confession
Lower basilica
On following Saturdays:
- December 14th from 9:00 a.m. until 10:45 a.m.
- December 28th from 9:00 a.m. until 10:45 a.m.
In 2025 every Friday from 2:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m.
Adoration of the Holy Sacrament
Lower basilica
Every Wednesday from 10:00 a.m. until 10:45 a.m.
On following Saturdays:
- December 14th from 9:00 a.m. until 10:45 a.m.
- December 28th from 9:00 a.m. until 10:45 a.m.
In 2025 every Wednesday and Saturday from 9:00 a.m. until 10:45 a.m.
WEDNESDAY 25 DECEMBER 2024 - 11:00 am : Solemnity of Christmas
SUNDAY 29 DECEMBER 2024 - 11:00 am : Feast of the Holy Family
TUESDAY 31 DECEMBER 2024 - 4:00 pm : Eve of Solemnity of St. MaryVespers in the upper basilica
WEDNESDAY 01 JANUARY 2025 - 11:00 am : Solemnity of St. MaryEucharist in the upper basilica
SUNDAY 05 JANUARY 2025 - 11:00 am : Solemnity of the Epiphany of the LordOpening of the Jubilee Year 2025: Pilgrims of Hope Eucharist presided over by Mgr. Lode Aerts
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