Schedule
Mass Times
Sunday
9:30 am, 11:30 am, 7:00 pm
Monday - Friday
12:10 pm
Ordinary Form Latin Mass
First Friday of the month, 7:00 pm
Ash Wednesday, March 2
Mass with Ashes: 9:00am, 12:10pm, 5:10pm
Confessions: 9:45am - 11:45am, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Ashes are available all day
Scroll down for our Snow/Inclement Weather Policy
Hours of Operation
Monday - Saturday: 10 am - 6 pm
Sunday: 9 am - 8 pm
Confession Schedule
Monday - Friday: 30 min. before and after 12:10 Mass (On occasion, the Priest on duty may be able to stay longer or may have to depart earlier than planned.)
Thursday: 5-6 pm
Sunday: 6-7 pm
The sacrament of reconciliation may also be celebrated by appointment, if you would like to schedule a meeting with a priest, please call or email the Shrine: 339-201-1184
Eucharistic Adoration
Thursday: 5-6 pm
Sunday: 6-7 pm
Mass cards are available. Please call or email the Shrine to reserve a Mass intention.
Offertory donations now accepted on Venmo.
Low-Gluten Hosts Available
We have low-gluten hosts, as authorized by the U.S. Bishops Conference, available for those persons who suffer from celiac disease or wheat allergies. Please, inform the priest of your special need well before Mass begins.
Parking
Validated parking is offered on Sundays at two nearby garages at a discounted rate of $9 for all day parking with a validation ticket or sticker.
- One Seaport Garage, 75 Sleeper Street, Boston MA 02210, across the street from the Shrine.
- The Atlantic Wharf Garage, 280 Congress Street, Boston MA 02210, an eight-minute walk to the Shrine
To take advantage of this special rate, please ask a Shrine employee for a chaser ticket or validation sticker after Mass.
Snow/Inclement Weather Policy
Weekdays (Monday - Friday): if Boston Public Schools are CLOSED the Shrine will be CLOSED.
If Boston Public Schools have a delayed opening, the Shrine will open at 11 a.m.
Closures due to severe weather on Saturdays or school vacations will be announced via the Shrine website, social media, and Flocknotes. Please be sure to follow the Shrine social media pages: Instagram, Facebook, or Twitter (@SeaportShrine) and sign up for Flocknotes for the most current updates about unscheduled closings.
If there is inclement weather on a Sunday, the Shrine will remain OPEN, unless the state or city declares a weather emergency.
Scheduled Closings
The Shrine is generally CLOSED for Federal Holidays, the Shrine is closed for the days listed below:
- New Year's Day (January 1) Open, January 1 is Observed as a Holy Day of Obligation, please check our Holy Day of Obligation Schedule.
- Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Third Monday in January)
- President's Day (Third Monday in February)
- Memorial Day (Last Monday in May).
- Independence Day (July 4).
- Labor Day (First Monday in September).
- Columbus Day (Second Monday in October).
- Veterans Day (November 11).
- Thanksgiving Day (Fourth Thursday in November).