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The National Shrine of St. Rita of Cascia

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Schedule updated Jun 16, 2026 · 38 services this week

This Weekend

Saturday Vigil

4:00 p.m.
Confession (before Mass)
5:00 p.m.
Mass
vigil

Sunday

10:00 a.m.
Mass

Weekly Schedule

Monday

8:00 a.m.
Mass
10:45 a.m.
Confession
11:30 a.m.
Recitation of the Holy RosaryUpper Shrine
12:00 p.m.
Mass
4:00 p.m.
Confession
Novena to Our Mother of Good Counsel
after Mass on

Tuesday

8:00 a.m.
Mass
10:45 a.m.
Confession
11:30 a.m.
Recitation of the Holy RosaryUpper Shrine
12:00 p.m.
Mass
4:00 p.m.
Confession

Wednesday

8:00 a.m.
Mass
10:45 a.m.
Confession
11:30 a.m.
Recitation of the Holy RosaryUpper Shrine
12:00 p.m.
Mass
4:00 p.m.
Confession
Novena to Saint Rita
after Mass on

Thursday

8:00 a.m.
Mass
8:30 a.m. – 4:45 p.m.
Adoration of the Blessed SacramentLower Shrine Chapel
exposition
10:45 a.m.
Confession
11:30 a.m.
Recitation of the Holy RosaryUpper Shrine
12:00 p.m.
Mass
4:00 p.m.
Confession

Friday

8:00 a.m.
Mass
10:45 a.m.
Confession
11:30 a.m.
Recitation of the Holy RosaryUpper Shrine
12:00 p.m.
Mass
4:00 p.m.
Confession

Saturday

8:00 a.m.
Mass
10:45 a.m.
Confession
12:00 p.m.
Mass
4:00 p.m.
Confession
5:00 p.m.
Mass
vigil

Sunday

10:00 a.m.
Mass

Monthly Services

12:00 p.m.
Mass – Third Sunday
third of every month; recurring from September through May

Special Events

Sat, Jul 4, 2026
Independence Day Schedule
Independence Day Schedule

What visitors say about The National Shrine of St. Rita of Cascia

Community Insights

The church is known for its beautiful shrine, amazing architecture, and good artwork, creating a peaceful and holy atmosphere.

Visitors can find many first-class relics of saints, which are believed to aid in prayers for miracles and intercession.

The shrine opens at 9:00 a.m. and offers daily Masses Monday through Saturday at 8:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. (Noon).

Novenas to Our Mother of Good Counsel are prayed after both Masses on Monday, and Novenas to Saint Rita are prayed after both Masses on Wednesday.

There is a gift shop on the premises, and a friendly and knowledgeable young man named Michael is often available to assist with questions.

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Schedule updated Jun 16, 2026 · 38 services this week