Papal Conclave
Let us join with the universal Church in asking Jesus to give us a Supreme Shepherd after his own Heart. Each hour will include Eucharistic Adoration, Rosary, Litany of the Good Shepherd and Benediction. All are welcome to attend as many holy hours as desires. No registration required.
Flyer with schedule: English / Español
Prayer Guide for the Holy Hours for the Papal Conclave: English / Español
Schedule
Sunday, May 4
Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, 18th Street and Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia – 5:30 PM – Basilica – English
Monday, May 5
St. David, 316 Easton Rd, Willow Grove (Montgomery County) – 7:00 PM – in Church – English
St. Jude, 321 W Butler Ave, Chalfont (Bucks County) – 7:00 PM – in Church – English
St. Mary, 212 Dayton Street, Phoenixville (Chester County) – 7:30 PM – in Church – English, Spanish
St. Mary Magdalen, 2400 N. Providence Rd, Media (Delaware County) – 7:30 PM – in Adoration Chapel – English
St. Patrick, 212 Meredith St, Kennett Square (Chester County) – 7:00 PM – in Church – English
Tuesday, May 6
St. Isidore, 2545 W Pumping Station Rd, Quakertown (Bucks County) – 7:00 PM – in Church – English, Spanish
St. Katharine Drexel, 1920 Providence Ave, Chester (Delaware County) – 7:00 PM – English, Spanish
Wednesday, May 7 – First Day of Conclave
Sacred Heart, 120 Jefferson St, Bridgeport (Montgomery County) – 7:00 PM – in Church – English
St. Charles Borromeo, 1731 Hulmeville Rd, Bensalem (Bucks County) – 7:00 PM – in Church – English, Spanish
St. Helena, 6161 N 5th St, Philadelphia – 7:00 PM – Lower Church – English, Spanish, Vietnamese
St. Martin of Tours, 5450 E Roosevelt Blvd, Philadelphia – 7:00 PM – Upper Church – English, Spanish, Portuguese
Additional Opportunities for Prayer
- Monday, May 5 at 7:00 PM – Our Mother of Consolation, 9 E Chestnut Hill Ave, Philadelphia – Holy Hour for the Conclave
- Wednesday, May 7 – St. Agnes Parish, 233 W Gay St, West Chester – Adoration in the Chapel from 8:30am-6:00pm; Holy Hour from 6-7 PM for (1) the repose of the soul of His Holiness Pope Francis and (2) prayers to the Holy Spirit for the Conclave electing a new Pope
- Wednesday, May 7 at 6:30 PM – St. Ambrose Parish, 401 E Roosevelt Blvd, Philadelphia – Mass for the Papal Conclave (bilingual, English/Spanish), in the Church
- Also, check out Fr. Ravert’s teaching series on the St. Ambrose YouTube Channel “SmokeWatch 2025: Search for the Next Pope”
- Check your parish bulletin or website for information on other opportunities to pray for the Papal Conclave at your parish.
- If circumstances do not permit you to attend one of the above holy hours, you are encouraged to pray on your own time. All are welcome to incorporate the prayers of Holy Hour for the Papal Conclave into your own prayer as desired. Please see the links above for the prayer guide.
To submit a prayer event for this webpage, click here to send an email to Meghan Cokeley in the Office for the New Evangelization