3. Opening Hours and Events

Times of Masses

Holy Mass is celebrated at the shrine at 7.30 / 8:00 / 9:30 / 11:00 / 16:00 / 17:00 ( and at 18:00 from March to October ). On festival days and on ordinary days from August to September:  7 / 8 / 9 / 10 / 11 / 12 / 16 / 17 / 18

Confessions (in the Reconciliation Chapel of the modern basilica)

Ordinary days: 7 – 12 and 15.30 – 18.15

Festival days: 7 – 13 and 15.30 – 19.30

Opening hours

March to October: 6 – 13 and 15 – 19.30
November to February: 6 – 13 and 15 – 18

Annual Events at the Shrine

27th February: Feast of St. Gabriel

2nd week in March: Thousands of secondary school students celebrate ‘100 days’ of preparation for examination

Second Saturday of July: Pilgrimage Festival

Last week of August: Thousands of young people from all over Italy celebrate the Tendopoli Youth Festival

Last Sunday of August: Popular celebration of St. Gabriel

Second Saturday of September: Day for the sick