Papal Audiences

How to request tickets for Wednesday-morning audiences with Pope Francis

PLEASE NOTE THAT WE ARE NO LONGER ABLE TO ACQUIRE PAPAL AUDIENCE TICKETS OR TICKETS FOR ANY PAPAL EVENT.  PLEASE DO NOT SEND US REQUESTS.  Go directly to the Vatican website as stated below.  We are sorry for any inconvenience.

AGAIN, PLEASE NOTE: St. Patrick’s does not supply tickets for Papal audiences, Jubilee Masses, Canonization Masses, or Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Easter Vigil or Easter Morning Masses at Saint Peter’s Basilica with the Holy Father.

At this time, all requests for Papal Audience tickets must go through the Vatican.

Unfortunately, St. Patrick’s is no longer able to provide tickets for Papal Audiences on behalf of pilgrims and visitors. All requests must be sent to the office of the Prefecture of the Pontifical Household directly.

You can use this Vatican Form

You can mail your request to:

The Prefecture of the Pontifical Household
00120 Vatican City State

OR Send your request to this email address: ordinanze@pontificalisdomus.va

OR send it by Fax: +39 06 6988 5863
From the US & Canada: 011 39 06 6988 5863
From the UK and Europe : 0039 06 6988 5863
From Argentina: 0039 06 6988 5863

Indicating:

  • Date of the General audience or Liturgical celebration
  • Number of tickets required
  • Name / Group
  • Mailing Address
  • Telephone and Fax numbers

 Please note: The Vatican receive a large amount of requests each and every day so you may have to be patient for a response.

You can collect your tickets directly from the Swiss Guards in the colonnade of St. Peter’s Square at the “Bronze Door”, please click the link below to see the meeting point.

This may change in the future, so please check our website before your trip to Rome.

In the meantime, you are always welcome to St. Patrick’s Church in Rome for our Masses, programs and celebrations

Ticket Request Form

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    IMPORTANT: Audiences are held only on Wednesdays. You must choose a Wednesday!