Special Hours for the Christmas Season
In observance of the Christmas season, the National Shrine of Saint Rita of Cascia will observe special hours over the next two weeks. Please refer to this schedule when planning a visit or pilgrimage to the Shrine.
Saturday, December 23, 2023
Office & Gift Shop: Closed
Shrine Hours: 7:45 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Mass Times: 8:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m. (Vigil)
Sunday, December 24, 2023
Office & Gift Shop: Closed
Shrine Hours: 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Mass Times: 10:00 a.m., 5:00 p.m. (Christmas Vigil)
Monday, December 25, 2023
Office & Gift Shop: Closed
Shrine Hours: 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.*
*(4:00 p.m. Confessions will not be offered this day)
Mass Time: 10:00 a.m.
Tuesday, December 26, 2023
Office & Gift Shop: Closed
Shrine Hours: 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.*
*(4:00 p.m. Confessions will not be offered this day)
Mass Time: 10:00 a.m.
Wednesday, December 27, 2023 - Friday, December 29, 2023
Shrine, Office, & Gift Shop: Close at 1:00 p.m. each day*
*(4:00 p.m. Confessions will not be offered this week)
Shrine Hours: 7:45 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Mass Times: 8:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m.
Saturday, December 30, 2023
Shrine, Office, & Gift Shop: Close at 1:00 p.m.*
*(4:00 p.m. Confessions will not be offered this day)
Shrine Hours: 7:45 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Mass Times: 8:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m. (Vigil)
Sunday, December 31, 2023
Office & Gift Shop: Closed
Shrine Hours: 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Mass Times: 10:00 a.m., 5:00 p.m. (Mary Mother of God Vigil)
Monday, January 1, 2024
Office & Gift Shop: Closed
Shrine Hours: 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Mass Time: 10:00 a.m.