Festival of Saint Louis

Holy Rosary Novena

August 17th – 25th at 6:30 p.m.

The Holy Rosary will be recited each evening at the Apotheosis of Saint Louis.

Liturgies at St. Francis de Sales Oratory

First Vespers – August 24th at 5:00 p.m.

Solemn Mass and Relic Veneration – August 25th at 8:00 a.m.

Liturgies at Ss. Gregory & Augustine Oratory

First Vespers – August 24th at 4:00 p.m.

The following liturgies take place on August 25th:

Matins and Lauds

5:00 a.m.

Prime

8:00 a.m.

Terce

9:40 a.m.

Solemn Mass of Saint Louis

10:00 a.m.

Sext and None

12:00 p.m.

Second Vespers

3:30 p.m.

Holy Hour

4:30 p.m.

Procession with Relic of Saint Louis

August 25th at 5:30 p.m.

From Oratory of Ss. Gregory & Augustine to Apotheosis of Saint Louis on Art Hill

2 Miles – Free shuttle available for return.

Procession concludes with:

Holy Rosary at Apotheosis of Saint Louis – 6:30 p.m.

Free ice cream reception with live music and dancing to follow

More Great Events

Fasting

The Catholic Church teaches that fasting and feasting go hand in hand. Leading up to this year's Feast of Saint Louis, please consider joining the Fraternitas Sacrae Domini Coronae and St. Louisans in fasting for the Reign of Jesus Christ in St. Louis, Missouri. Designated days of fasting are as follows:

• Friday, 14 August
• Wednesday, 19 August
• Friday, 21 August

Family Picnic

On Sunday, August 23rd at 5 p.m., bring a picnic to enjoy with other devotees of Saint Louis. Following the picnic, there will be a free skit. Please see the event below.

Theatrical Production on Art Hill

On Sunday, August 23rd at 6 p.m., gather at the Apotheosis of Saint Louis for a free skit courtesy of the Benton Dramatical Club.