The Summorum Pontificum pilgrimage will take place in Rome for the 14th time, concluding on the Sunday of Christ the King, October 26. This exceptional pilgrimage, in the first year of Pope Leo XIV's pontificate, has the particularity of taking place during the Holy Year and the 100th anniversary of Pope Pius XI's encyclical Quas Primas, on the institutional kingship of Christ.
Participation in all or any of the pilgrimage ceremonies is completely free. However, the pilgrims will organize on their own their trip to Rome and arrange for their own accommodations. The pilgrimage program will be as follows:
Friday, October 24, 2025
5:30 p.m.: Pontifical Vespers in the Basilica of San Lorenzo in Lucina
Saturday, October 25, 2025
9:30 a.m.: Holy Mass
11:00 a.m.: Rosary before the Basilica of Santi Celso e Giuliani
11:30 a.m.: Departure of the procession to Saint Peter's Basilica
12:30 p.m.: Arrival at Saint Peter's Basilica and passage through the Holy Door
1:00 p.m.: Singing of the Creed and veneration of the relics of the Apostle Peter
1:30 p.m.: Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament at the altar of the Chair in Saint Peter's Basilica
Sunday, October 26, 2025
9:00 a.m.: Thanksgiving Mass of Christ the King in the Church of San Giovanni Battista dei Fiorentini (Abbé Landais)
11:00 a.m.: Pontifical Closing Mass of Christ the King at Trinità dei Pellegrini, on the 100th anniversary of the Feast of Christ the King
11:00: Thanksgiving Mass of Christ the King in the Church of Sant'Anna in Laterano (Msgr. Agostini)
