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.
Tuesday, December 24, 2024
Office & Gift Shop: Closed
Shrine Hours: 7:45 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Mass Times: 8:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m. (Christmas Vigil)
Wednesday, December 25, 2024
Office & Gift Shop: Closed
Shrine Hours: 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.*
*(10:45 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Confessions will not be offered this day)
Mass Time: 10:00 a.m.
Thursday, December 26, 2024
Office & Gift Shop: Closed
Shrine Hours: 8:30 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.*
*(10:45 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Confessions will not be offered this day)
Mass Time: 9:00 a.m.
Friday, December 27, 2024
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.
Mass Times: 8:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m.
Saturday, December 28, 2024
Office & Gift Shop: Close at 1:00 p.m.
Shrine Hours: 7:45 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. & 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Mass Times: 8:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m. (Vigil)
Sunday, December 29, 2024
Gift Shop: Closes at 2:00 p.m.
Shrine Hours: 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Mass Time: 10:00 a.m.
Monday, December 30, 2024
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.
Mass Times: 8:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m.
Tuesday, December 31, 2024
Office & Gift Shop: Closed
Shrine Hours: 7:45 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Mass Times: 8:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m. (Holy Day Vigil)
Wednesday, January 1, 2025
Office & Gift Shop: Closed
Shrine Hours: 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.*
*(10:45 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Confessions will not be offered this day)
Mass Time: 10:00 a.m.