Schedule of Events
The schedule below lists events which are open to all family and friends who will be present in Rome for the diaconate ordinations.
As the 2025 diaconate ordination approaches and details are finalized, precise times and locations for the following events are subject to change. Please check back accordingly.
| Date | Event | Time & Location |
| Sunday, September 28 | Opening Mass & light reception | PNAC, 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday, October 1 | Papal General Audience* Prayer Vigil for Family & Friends | St. Peter’s Square, 9:00 AM Sant’Andrea della Valle, 5:00 PM |
| Thursday, October 2 | Ordination to the Diaconate Post-Ordination Reception | St. Peter’s Basilica, 6:00 PM** PNAC, To Follow Ordination |
| Friday, October 3 | Masses of Thanksgiving | Various locations & times |
* Ticketed event. Tickets are free, but must be obtained through the College. If you are a confirmed guest of one the ordinandi, he will have already requested the tickets for you. Further information will be released when available.
** Time is subject to change. We are hoping the time of the Ordination to the Diaconate can be moved to earlier in the day. Please keep your Thursday schedule free of planned activities to accommodate time changes.
