The Pope holds audiences in a large modern hall (or St. Peter’s Square in the summer) every Wednesday at 10AM.

Information on how to reserve tickets:
Write to (at least 10 days in advance):

Prefecture of the Papal Household
00120 Vatican City State
Phone: +39 country code + 06 6988 3273
Fax: +39 country code + 06 6988 5863

Please Indicate:

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

Important Notice: TICKETS ARE ENTIRELY FREE and can be picked up at the ticket office located just inside the Bronze Door (by the right colonnade of St. Peter’s Square) at the following times:

For GENERAL AUDIENCES: from 15:00 to 19:30 on the preceding day or on the morning of the audience from 8:00 to 10:30. For LITURGICAL CEREMONIES: on the preceding day or according to prior.

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