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The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception is a prominent Latin Rite Catholic basilica located in Washington D.C. United States of America honoring the Blessed Virgin Mary as Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception the principal Patroness of the USA.The shrine is the largest Catholic church in the United States the largest church of any kind in the western hemisphere the eighth largest church building in the world and the tallest habitable building in Washington D.C.