Mass Times
A sample list of Mass times for a Sunday in Rome focusing on the four major papal basilicas, parish churches just outside the Vatican, select churches celebrating in English, and some honorable mentions. While there are 900 churches in Rome, we've put together a list of 15 to make navigating the city and choosing a Mass to attend easier.
Specific times may vary by church and season (Easter, Advent, and Ferragosto specifically). Please check the church website if available since Mass Times are known to change in Rome.
Locations on this List:
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Papal Basilica of St. John Lateran
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Papal Basilca of St. Mary Major
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Papal Basical of St. Paul Outside the Walls
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St. Peter's Basilica
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St. Anne in the Vatican (Sant'Anna in Vaticano)
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Santo Spirito in Sassia
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Santa Maria in Traspontina
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Santa Maria Annunziata
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Centro San Lorenzo
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Basilica of San Giovanni dei Fiorentini
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Church of San Silvestro in Capite
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Chiesa Nuova
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Venerable English College
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St. Patrick's American Parish
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Domus Australia
English Saturday Vigil & Sunday Masses in Rome
| Time | Church and Information |
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| 18:00 | St. Patrick's American Parish (Saturday Vigil) |
| 09:00 | Santo Spirito in Sassia - English St. Patrick's American Parish - English |
| 10:00 | San Silvestro in Capite – English Verable English College – English |
| 10:30 | St. Patrick's American Parish – English |
| 15:30 | St. Anne in the Vatican (Sant'Anna in Vaticano) – English |
| 17:30 | San Silvestro in Capite – English |
| 18:00 | San Giovanni Battista dei Fiorentini Domus Australia – English |
Sunday Masses at Papal Basilicas & Select Churches in Rome
| Time | Church and Information |
|---|---|
| 07:00 | St. John Lateran (San Giovanni in Laterano) - Italian St. Mary Major (Santa Maria Maggiore) – Italian St. Paul Outside the Walls (San Paolo fuori le mura) – Italian St. Peter's Basilica (Altar of St. Joseph) – Italian St. Anne in the Vatican (Sant'Anna in Vaticano) – Italian |
| 08:00 | St. John Lateran (San Giovanni in Laterano) - Italian St. Mary Major (Santa Maria Maggiore) – Italian St. Paul Outside the Walls (San Paolo fuori le mura) – Italian St. Peter's Basilica (Altar of St. Joseph) – Italian Santa Maria in Traspontina – Italian |
| 08:30 | St. Anne in the Vatican (Sant'Anna in Vaticano) |
| 09:00 | St. John Lateran (San Giovanni in Laterano) - Italian St. Mary Major (Santa Maria Maggiore) – Italian St. Paul Outside the Walls (San Paolo fuori le mura) – Italian St. Peter's Basilica (Altar of the Cathedra) – Italian Santo Spirito in Sassia - English St. Patrick's American Parish - English |
| 09:30 | Santa Maria in Traspontina – Italian |
| 10:00 | Basilica of St. John Lateran (San Giovanni in Laterano) – Italian St. Mary Major (Santa Maria Maggiore) – Italian St. Paul Outside the Walls (San Paolo fuori le mura) – Italian Basilica of St. Peter (Vatican) – Italian Chiesa Nuova – Italian St. Anne in the Vatican (Sant'Anna in Vaticano) – Italian |
| 10:30 | St. Peter's Basilica (Altar of the Cathedra) – Italian Santo Spirito in Sassia – Italian |
| 11:00 | St. Anne in the Vatican (Sant'Anna in Vaticano) Santa Maria in Traspontina – Italian Chiesa Nuova – Italian |
| 12:00 | St. Mary Major (Santa Maria Maggiore) – Italian St. Paul Outside the Walls (San Paolo fuori le mura) – Italian St. Anne in the Vatican (Sant'Anna in Vaticano) – Italian Chiesa Nuova – Italian |
| 12:30 | St. Peter's Basilica (Altar of the Cathedra) – Italian |
| 15:30 | St. Anne in the Vatican (Sant'Anna in Vaticano) – English |
| 16:00 | St. Peter's Basilica (Altar of the Cathedra) – Italian St. Anne in the Vatican (Sant'Anna in Vaticano) – Polska |
| 18:00 | St. John Lateran (San Giovanni in Laterano) – Italian St. Mary Major (Santa Maria Maggiore) – Italian St. Paul Outside the Walls (San Paolo fuori le mura) – Italian St. Peter's Basilica (Altar of the Cathedra) – Italian St. Anne in the Vatican (Sant'Anna in Vaticano) – Italian Centro San Lorenzo - Italian |
| 18:30 | Santo Spirito in Sassia – Italian Santa Maria in Traspontina – Italian |
| 19:00 | Chiesa Nuova – Italian |
Weekday Mass Times in Papal Basilicas and Select Churches in Rome
| Time | Church and Information |
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| 07:00 | St. Mary Major (Santa Maria Maggiore) – Italian St. Paul Outside the Walls (San Paolo fuori le mura) – Italian St. Peter's Basilica (Altar of St. Joseph) – Italian St. Anne in the Vatican (Sant'Anna in Vaticano) – Italian |
| 07:30 | St. Peter's Basilica (Altar of St. Joseph) – Italian Santo Spirito in Sassia – Italian Santa Maria in Traspontina – Italian |
| 08:00 | St. John Lateran (San Giovanni in Laterano) – Italian St. Mary Major (Santa Maria Maggiore) – Italian St. Anne in the Vatican (Sant'Anna in Vaticano) – Italian Chiesa Nuova – Italian |
| 08:30 | Basilica of St. Mary Major (Santa Maria Maggiore) – Italian St. Peter's Basilica (Chapel of the Blessed Sacrament) – Italian St. Anne in the Vatican (Sant'Anna in Vaticano) – Italian (except in July and August) |
| 09:00 | Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls (San Paolo Fuori le Mura) – Italian St. Peter's Basilica (Altar of St. Joseph) – Italian St. Anne in the Vatican (Sant'Anna in Vaticano) – Italian |
| 09:30 | Santa Maria in Traspontina – Italian |
| 10:00 | St. John Lateran (San Giovanni in Laterano) – Italian St. Mary Major (Santa Maria Maggiore) – Italian St. Paul Outside the Walls (San Paolo fuori le mura) – Italian St. Peter's Basilica (Altar of St. Joseph) – Italian Chiesa Nuova – Italian |
| 11:00 | St. Mary Major (Santa Maria Maggiore) – Italian St. Peter's Basilica (Altar of the Cathedra) – Italian Santo Spirito in Sassia – Italian |
| 12:00 | St. Mary Major (Santa Maria Maggiore) – Italian St. Peter's Basilica (Altar of the Cathedra) – Italian |
| 17:00 | St. Peter's Basilica (Altar of the Cathedra) – Italian |
| 17:30 | Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls (San Paolo Fuori le Mura) – Italian |
| 18:00 | St. Mary Major (Santa Maria Maggiore) – Italian St. John Lateran (San Giovanni in Laterano) – Italian St. Paul Outside the Walls (San Paolo fuori le mura) – Italian St. Peter's Basilica (Altar of the Cathedra) – Italian St. Anne in the Vatican (Sant'Anna in Vaticano) – Italian |
| 18:30 | Santo Spirito in Sassia – Italian Santa Maria in Traspontina – Italian |
| 19:00 | Chiesa Nuova – Italian |