Below please find the Christmas Eve and Day Mass times for Parishes/Missions of the Diocese of Venice, with address and contact information provided. The Parishes/Missions are listed in alphabetical order by the city in which they are located. Masses times in a language other than English are also noted. Face masks are required to attend all Masses within the Diocese of Venice. Social distancing will also be maintained.
Special notes of interest
LIVE – Parishes which are livestreaming Mass on their website, Facebook or YouTube page will have a notation indicating this fact. In all such cases, Masses will be available to view anytime afterwards on the different platforms.
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED – Several Parishes are requiring reservations to address increased demand while ensuring appropriate social distancing. Please contact the Parish/Mission as soon as possible to learn how make reservations as several have deadlines as early as Dec. 21 to take this action.
Televised Mass for the Homebound
The televised Christmas Day Mass for the Homebound with Celebrant Bishop Frank J. Dewane will air for a full hour on Christmas Day. For viewers in the northern portions of the Diocese (DeSoto, Hardee, Highlands, Manatee, and Sarasota counties), the Mass will air at 9:30 a.m. on the CW Network. In the southern portions of the Diocese (Charlotte, Collier, Glades, Hendry, Lee counties), the Mass will air at 8 a.m. on WFTX-TV (FOX-4). Please check your cable provider for channel listings. The Mass will also be available for viewing at www.dioceseofvenice.org/tvmass.
ARCADIA
■ St. Paul, 1208 E. Oak St., 863-494-2611
Christmas Eve
5 p.m., 8 p.m. (Spanish)
Christmas Day
11 a.m., 1 p.m. (Spanish)
AVE MARIA
■ Ave Maria, 5068 Annunciation Circle, Ste. 101, www.avemariaparish.org, 239-261-5555
Christmas Eve
5 p.m., midnight
Christmas Day
10 a.m., 12:30 p.m. (Latin)
AVON PARK
■ Our Lady of Grace, 595 E. Main St., www.ologap.org, 863-453-4757
Christmas Eve
4 p.m., 7 p.m. (Spanish), 10 p.m.
Christmas Day
8 a.m., 10:30 a.m.
BOCA GRANDE
■ Our Lady of Mercy, 240 Park Ave., 941-964-2254
CHRISTMAS EVE
3 p.m., 5 p.m.
CHRISTMAS DAY
8 a.m., 9 a.m., 10:30 a.m.
BOKEELIA
■ Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal, 12175 Stringfellow Road, www.miraculousmedalch.org, 239-283-0456
Reservations required for all Masses
Christmas Eve
3 p.m., 5 p.m.
Christmas Day
8:30 a.m., 10:30 a.m.
BONITA SPRINGS
■ St. Leo, 28290 Beaumont Road, www.stleocatholicchurch.org, 239-992-0901
Christmas Eve
3:30 p.m., 5:30 p.m., 8 p.m.
Christmas Day
7:30 a.m., 9:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 5 p.m. (Spanish)
BOWLING GREEN
Holy Child, 4315 Chester Ave., http://michaelwauchula.weconnect.com, 863-773-4089
Christmas Day
2 p.m. (Spanish)
BRADENTON
■ Sacred Heart, 1220 15th St. W., mysacredheart.com, 941-748-2221
Christmas Eve
4 p.m., 9 p.m. (Spanish), 9 p.m. (bilingual)
Christmas Day
8 a.m., 10 a.m., noon (Spanish), 1:30 p.m. (Spanish)
■ Ss. Peter and Paul, 2850 75th St. W., www.sspeterandpaul.org, 941-795-1228
Christmas Eve
4:30 p.m., 7 p.m., 10 p.m.
Christmas Day
9:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m.
■ St. Joseph, 3100 26th St. W., www.sjcfl.org, 941-756-3732
Christmas Eve
4 p.m. (live), 7 p.m., 10:30 p.m.
Christmas Day
9 a.m., 10:30 a.m. (live)
BUCKHEAD RIDGE
■ St. Theresa of the Child Jesus, 1027 Chobee Loop, 863-946-0696
CHRISTMAS EVE
5 p.m.
CHRISTMAS DAY
10 a.m.
CAPE CORAL
■ St. Andrew, 2628 Del Prado Blvd. S., www.standrewrcc.org, 239-574-4545
Christmas Eve
4 p.m., 4:15 p.m., 6 p.m., 8 p.m., midnight
Christmas Day
7:30 a.m., 9 a.m., 10:30 a.m., noon (Spanish)
■ St. Katharine Drexel, 1922 S.W. 20th Ave., saintkatharinedrexelparish.org, 239-283-9501
Christmas Eve
4 p.m. (live), 4:15 p.m., 6 p.m., midnight
Christmas Day
8:30 a.m., 10:30 a.m. (live), 12:30 p.m.
CLEWISTON
■ Santa Rosa de Lima, 835 N. Mayoral St., Montura Ranch Estates, 863-983-8585
Christmas Day
8 a.m. (Spanish)
■ St. Margaret, 208 N. Deane Duff Ave., 863-983-8585
Christmas Eve
5 p.m., 7 p.m. (Spanish).
Christmas Day
10 a.m. (live), noon (Spanish) – reservations required
ENGLEWOOD
■ St. Raphael, 770 Kilbourne Ave., www.StRaphEng.org, 941-474-9595
Christmas Eve
4 p.m., 8 p.m.
Christmas day
7:30 a.m., 9 a.m., 11 a.m.
EVERGLADES CITY
■ Holy Family, 200 Datura Ave., 239-394-5181
Christmas Day
10:30 a.m.
FORT MYERS
■ Jesus the Worker, 881 Nuna Ave., www.jesustheworker.org, 239-693-5333
(All Masses in Spanish and live)
Christmas Eve
7 p.m., 11 p.m.
Christmas Day
10 a.m., noon
■ Our Lady of Light, 19680 Cypress View Drive, www.ourladyoflight.com, 239-267-7088
Christmas Eve
4 p.m. (live), 6 p.m., 8 p.m.
Christmas Day
7 a.m., 8:30 a.m., 10:30 a.m.
■ Resurrection of Our Lord, 8121 Cypress Lake Drive, www.ResurrectionCh.org, 239-481-7172
Christmas Eve
3:30 p.m., 5 p.m., 7 p.m., 10 p.m.
Christmas Day
7:30 a.m., 9 a.m., 10:30 a.m., noon, 1:30 p.m. (Latin)
■ San Jose, 10750 Gladiolus Drive, www.jesustheworker.org, 239-639-5333
(All Masses in Spanish)
Christmas Eve
7 p.m.
Christmas Day
Noon
■ St. Cecilia, 5632 Sunrise Drive, www.saintcecilias.org, 239-936-3635
(All Masses live – reservations required by Dec. 21)
Christmas Eve
3 p.m., 5 p.m., 7 p.m., 9 p.m.
Christmas Day
9 a.m., 11 a.m.
■ St. Columbkille, 12171 Iona Road, www.stcolumbkille.com, 239-489-3973
Christmas Eve
3 p.m., 5 p.m., 7 p.m., 9 p.m.
Christmas Day
7 a.m., 9 a.m., 11 a.m., 1 p.m., 5:30 p.m.
■ St. Francis Xavier, 2157 Cleveland Ave., www.stfrancisfm.org, 239-334-2161
Christmas Eve
4 p.m., 4:15 p.m., 10 p.m.
Christmas Day – available of YouTube channel
7:30 a.m., 9:30 a.m., 9:45 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 2 p.m. (Polish), 4 p.m. (Creole)
■ St. John XXIII, 13060 Palomino Lane, www.johnxxiii.net, 239-561-2245
(All Masses live)
Christmas Eve
4 p.m., 6:30 p.m., 9 p.m., 11 p.m. (Vietnamese)
Christmas Day
7:15 a.m., 9:15 a.m., 11:15 a.m., 1:30 p.m. (Spanish)
■ St. Vincent de Paul, 13031 Palm Beach Blvd., www.stvincentfortmyers.org, 239-693-0818
All Masses are live
Christmas Eve
7 p.m.
Christmas Day
9 a.m., 11 a.m.
FORT MYERS BEACH
■ Ascension, 6025 Estero Blvd., 239-463-6754
CHRISTMAS EVE
7 p.m., 9 p.m.
CHRISTMAS DAY
8 a.m., 10 a.m.
GROVE CITY
■ St. Francis of Assisi, 5265 Placida Road, www.sfoachurch.com, 941-697-4899
Christmas Eve
4 p.m. (reservations required), 8 p.m.
Christmas Day
8 a.m., 10 a.m. (reservations required), 11:30 p.m.
HOLMES BEACH
■ St. Bernard, 248 S. Harbor Drive, www.stbernardcc.com, 941-778-4769
Christmas Eve
4 p.m.
Christmas Day
8:30 a.m., 10:30 a.m.
IMMOKALEE
■ Our Lady of Guadalupe, 219 S. 9th St., 239-657-2666
Christmas Eve
6 p.m., 8 p.m. (Spanish), 10:30 p.m. (Creole)
Christmas Day
10 a.m., noon (Spanish), 2 p.m. (Spanish), 4 p.m. (Creole)
LABELLE
■ Holy Martyrs, 4290 Crescent Ave. S.W., https://www.olqhhmm.org, 863-675-0030
Christmas Eve
7p.m. (Spanish)
■ Our Lady Queen of Heaven, 355 S. Bridge St., https://www.olqhhmm.org, 863-675-0030
(All Masses are live)
Christmas Eve
5 p.m., 7 p.m. (Spanish)
Christmas Day
9 a.m., 10:30 a.m. (Spanish), noon (Spanish)
LAKE PLACID
■ St. James, 3380 Placid View Drive, https://www.stjameschurchlp.com, 863-465-3215
Christmas Eve
4 p.m., 5:30 p.m., 10 p.m.
Christmas Day
8 a.m., 10 a.m.
■ Santiago Apostol Mission, 685 County Road 621 E., https://www.stjameschurchlp.com, 863-385-0049
Christmas Eve
8 p.m. (Spanish)
Christmas Day
10 a.m. (Spanish)
LAKEWOOD RANCH
■ Our Lady of the Angels, 12905 State Road 70 E., www.olangelscc.org, 941-752-6770
Christmas Eve
4 p.m. (live), 6 p.m., 8 p.m., 10 p.m.
Christmas Day
7:30 a.m., 9 a.m. (live), 11 a.m.
LEHIGH ACRES
■ St. Raphael, 2514 Lee Blvd., https://www.saintraphaelcc.net, 239-369-1831
Christmas Eve
5 p.m., 7 p.m., midnight
Christmas Day
9 a.m., 11 a.m.
LONGBOAT KEY
■ St. Mary, Star of the Sea, 4280 Gulf of Mexico Drive, www.stmarylbk.org, 941-383-1255
(Mass is posted to website by afternoon)
Christmas Eve
3:30 p.m.,5 p.m., 9 p.m.
Christmas Day
8:30 a.m., 10 a.m., noon
MARCO ISLAND
■ San Marco, 851 San Marco Road, www.sanmarcochurch.com, 239-394-5181
Christmas Eve
3:45 p.m. (live), 5:30 p.m. (live), 10 p.m.
Christmas Day
7:30 a.m., 9 a.m., 10:45 a.m.
MOORE HAVEN
■ St. Joseph the Worker, 1800 N. U.S. Highway 27, 863-946-0696
Christmas Eve
8 p.m. (Spanish)
Christmas Day
8 a.m.
NAPLES
■ Corpus Christi, 7775 Vanderbilt Beach Road, www.corpuschristifssp.com/, 402-659-5531
(All Masses in Latin and reservations are required)
Christmas Day
8:30 a.m., 10 a.m.
■ St. Agnes, 7775 Vanderbilt Beach Road, www.stagnesnaples.org, 239-592-1949
(All Masses are live)
Christmas Eve
3 p.m., 5 p.m., 7 p.m., midnight
Christmas Day
7:30 a.m., 9 a.m., 11 a.m., 1 p.m. (Spanish), 5 p.m.
■ St. Ann, 985 Third St. S., www.naplesstann.com, 239-262-4256
Christmas Eve
3 p.m., 4:30 p.m., 7 p.m., 10 p.m.
Christmas Day
9 a.m., 11 a.m., 12:15 p.m.
■ St. Elizabeth Seton, 5225 Golden Gate Parkway, www.saintelizabethseton.org, 239-455-3900
Christmas Eve
4:30 p.m., 6:30 p.m. (Spanish), 6:45 p.m. (Spanish), midnight
Christmas Day
8 a.m., 10 a.m.
■ St. Finbarr, 13520 Tamiami Trail E., www.stfinbarr.org, 239-417-2084
(All Masses are live)
Christmas Eve
3 p.m., 4:30 p.m.
Christmas Day
8 a.m. (Spanish), 10 a.m.
■ St. John the Evangelist, 625 111th Ave. N., www.saintjohntheevangelist.com, 239-566-8740
Christmas Eve
3 p.m. (live), 3:15 p.m., 5 p.m.,5:15 p .m., 7 p.m., midnight
Christmas Day
7 a.m., 9 a.m., 9:15 a.m., 11 a.m., 11:15 a.m., 1 p.m., 5 p.m.
■ St. Peter the Apostle, 5130 Rattlesnake Hammock Road, stpeterchurch.naples.net, 239-774-3337
(All Masses are live)
Christmas Eve
3;30 p.m., 5:30 p.m., 9 p.m., 9 p.m. (Creole), midnight (Spanish)
Christmas Day
8 a.m., 10 a.m., noon, 3:45 p.m. (Creole)
■ St. William, 750 Seagate Drive, www.stwilliam.org, 239-261-4883
(All Masses are live)
239-261-4883
Christmas Eve
2:45 p.m., 4:30 p.m., 6:15 p.m., 10 p.m., midnight (Latin)
Christmas Day
7 a.m., 9 a.m., 11 a.m.
NOCATEE
■ Capilla Católica de San Juan Diego, 5247 S.W. Highway 17, 863-494-2611
Christmas Eve
6 p.m. (Spanish)
NORTH FORT MYERS
■ St. Therese, 20155 N. Tamiami Trail, www.sainttheresechurch.net, 239-567-2315
Christmas Eve
3 p.m., 5 p.m.
Christmas Day
8 a.m., 10 a.m.
NORTH PORT
■ San Pedro, 14380 Tamiami Trail, www.sanpedrocc.org, 941-426-2500
Christmas Eve
4 p.m., 5:30 p.m., midnight
Christmas Day
7:30 a.m., 9 a.m., 10:45 a.m.
OSPREY
■ Our Lady of Mount Carmel, 425 S. Tamiami Trail, www.olmc-osprey.org, 941-966-0807
(Reservations required for all Masses)
Christmas Eve
3 p.m., 5 p.m., 8 p.m.
Christmas Day
8:30 a.m., 10:30 a.m.
PALMETTO
■ Holy Cross, 505 26th St. W., http://www.holycrossdov.org, 941-729-3891
Christmas Eve
4 p.m., 9 p.m. (Spanish)
Christmas Day
9 a.m., 12:30 p.m. (Spanish)
PARRISH
■ St. Frances Xavier Cabrini, 12001 69th St. E., www.stfrancesxcabrini.org, 941-776-9097
Christmas Eve
3 p.m., 5 p.m. (live), 7 p.m., midnight (live)
Christmas Day
10 a.m. (live)
PORT CHARLOTTE
■ San Antonio, 24445 Rampart Blvd., www.sanantoniocatholicchurch.com, 941-624-3799
Christmas Eve
3:30 p.m., 5:30 p.m. (live)
Christmas Day
9 a.m.
■ St. Charles Borromeo, 2500 Easy St., www.stcharlespc.org, 941-625-4754
Christmas Eve
4 p.m. (live), 6 p.m., midnight
Christmas Day
7 a.m., 9 a.m. (live), 11 a.m., 1 p.m. (Creole)
■ St. Maximilian Kolbe, 1441 Spear St., Stmaxcatholic.org, 941-743-6877
Christmas Eve
4 p.m., 4:05 p.m. (Parish Center), 8 p.m.
Christmas Day
7:30 a.m., 9:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m.
PUNTA GORDA
■ Sacred Heart, 211 W. Charlotte Ave., www.sacredheartfl.org, 941-639-3957
(Mass will be posted on Christmas Day)
Christmas Eve
4 p.m., 9 p.m.
Christmas Day
7 a.m., 9 a.m., 11 a.m.
SANIBEL
■ St. Isabel, 3559 Sanibel Captiva Road, www.saintisabel.com, 239-472-2763
(All Masses are live, reservations required)
Christmas Eve
3:30 p.m., 5:30 p.m., 7:30 p.m.
Christmas Day
10:30 a.m.
SARASOTA
■ Christ the King, 1900 Meadowood St., www.Christthekingsarasota.org, 941-924-2777
(All Masses in Latin and live)
Christmas Eve
midnight
Christmas Day
8:30 a.m., 10:30 a.m.
■ Incarnation, 2901 Bee Ridge Road, www.incarnationchurch.org, 941-921-6631
Christmas Eve
4 p.m., 7 p.m., 10 p.m.
Christmas Day
7 a.m., 9 a.m., 11 a.m.
■ Our Lady Queen of Martyrs, 6600 Pennsylvania Ave., http://olqm.net/, 941-755-1826
Christmas Eve
3 p.m., 5 p.m., 10 p.m.
Christmas Day
7:30 a.m., 10 a.m.
■ St. Jude, 3930 17th St., www.stjudesarasota.com, 941-955-3934
Christmas Eve
4 p.m., 11 p.m. (Spanish)
Christmas Day
7:30 a.m., 9 a.m. (Spanish), 10:30 a.m., noon (Spanish)
■ St. Martha, 200 N. Orange Ave., www.stmartha.org, 941-366-4210
(One Mass will be posted on website)
Christmas Eve
4 p.m., 5:30 p.m., 8:30 p.m., 8:30 p.m. (Vietnamese), 10 p.m., midnight
Christmas Day
7:30 a.m., 9 a.m., 10:30 a.m., noon, noon (Vietnamese/Hall), 5:30 p.m.
■ St. Michael the Archangel, 5394 Midnight Pass Road, www.stmichaelssiesta.com, 941-349-4174
(Reservations required)
Christmas Eve
4 p.m., 7 p.m., 10 p.m.
Christmas Day
8 a.m. (live), 10 a.m. (live)
■ St. Patrick, 7900 Bee Ridge Road, www.churchofstpatrick.org, 941-378-1703
(All Masses are live)
Christmas Eve
4:15 p.m., 4:30 p.m., 7 p.m., 10 p.m.
Christmas Day
7:30 a.m., 9:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m.
■ St. Thomas More, 2506 Gulf Gate Drive, www.stthomasmore.org, 941-923-1691
Christmas Eve
3 p.m., 3:15 p.m., 5 p.m., 5;15 p.m., 10 p.m.
Christmas Day
10 a.m., noon
SEBRING
■ St. Catherine, 820 Hickory St., www.stcathe.com, 863-385-0049
(All Masses are live)
Christmas Eve
4 p.m., 7 p.m. (Spanish), 9 p.m.
Christmas Day
8 a.m., 10 a.m., noon (Spanish)
VENICE
■ Epiphany Cathedral, 350 Tampa Ave. W., www.epiphanycathedral.org, 941-484-3505
(All Masses are live, reservations required)
Christmas Eve
3:30 p.m., 3:40 p.m., 6:30 p.m., 6:40 p.m., 9 p.m. (Polish), midnight
Christmas Day
7:30 a.m., 9 a.m., 9:10 a.m., 11 a.m., 11:10 a.m.
■ Our Lady of Lourdes, 1301 Center Road, www.ollvenice.org, 941-497-2931
Christmas Eve
3 p.m. (live), 5 p.m., 8 p.m.
Christmas Day
8 a.m. (live), 10 a.m., noon
WAUCHULA
■ St. Michael, 408 Heard Bridge Road, http://michaelwauchula.weconnect.com, 863-773-4089
Christmas Eve
5 p.m., 7 p.m. (Spanish), 9 p.m. (Spanish)
Christmas Day
8:30 a.m. (live), 10 a.m. (Spanish), noon (Spanish) (live)
