“But we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews indeed a stumbling block, and unto the Gentiles foolishness: But unto them that are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the Power of God, and the wisdom of God.” (1 Cor. 1,23-24)
For Visits
To pray and to go up on one’s knees Scala Santa it’s free, no reservation. There is a book of prayers in English and other 8 languages that can be purchased (Euro 2.00) from 9.00 AM. Is possible to visit the papal chapel of Sancta Sanctorum with multimedia audio-guide (ask at the entrance). You can make your booking here. Visit of Sancta Sanctorum: 9,00 – 13,30 A.M. and 3,00 – 5,30 P.M., (on Sundays and festivities only afternoon). The cost of the ticket is € 3,50 per person.
Timetables
Opening
- Weekdays 6.00 – 14.00 | 15.00 – 18.30
- Holidays 7.00 – 13.30 | 15.00 – 18.30
Holy Masses
- Weekdays 6.30 – 7.30 – 8.30 – 17.30
- Holidays 7.30 – 9.30 – 11.30 – 17.30
Confessions
- Weekdays 9.00 – 12.00 | 15.30 – 18.00
- Holidays 7.30 – 12.00 | 16.00 – 18.30