Traditional Latin Mass in Sydney
16 places in and around the city, 9 of which publish a Sunday Mass time.
Church of Saint Michael the Archangel
Church of St Michael the Archangel, Margaret Street, Belfield NSW, Australia
Sunday
Maternal Heart of Mary Church
Maternal Heart of Mary Catholic Church, Charles O'Neill Way, Lewisham NSW, Australia
Sunday
- low Mass
- low Mass
- sung
Mary Help of Christians Chapel
313 Seven Hills Rd, Seven Hills NSW 2147
Sunday
Saint Leonard's Church
St. Leonard’s Catholic Church, Willoughby Road, Naremburn NSW, Australia
Sunday
- sung
Saint Mark's Coptic Catholic Church
St. Mark's Coptic Catholic Church Prospect, Reservoir Road, Prospect NSW, Australia
Sunday
- low Mass
Saint Mary's Cathedral
Saint Mary's Cathedral, Sydney NSW, Australia
Sunday
- low Mass
Sydney (Rockdale) - Child Jesus and Saint Joseph's Church
280 West Botany Street, 2216, Sydney
Sunday
Blacktown South Croatian Church
Blacktown South Croatian Catholic Church, Douglas Road, Blacktown NSW, Australia
Sunday
- sung
St Benedict's Catholic Church
2 Fagans Road - Arcadia NSW 2159 - Australia
Sunday
Holy Trinity Church
Holy Trinity Church (Part of Holy Cross Parish, Granville), Bennalong Street, Granville NSW, Australia
Sunday time not published — contact the church before going.
St. Patrick's Cathedral
1 Marist Place - Parramatta NSW 2150 - Australia
Sunday time not published — contact the church before going.
Campion College Chapel
8-14 Austin Woodbury Place - Old Toongabbie NSW 2146 - Australia
Sunday time not published — contact the church before going.
St. Ezechiel House
PO Box 917 - Petersham NSW 2049 - Australia
Sunday time not published — contact the church before going.
Saint Augustine's Church
St Augustine's Catholic Church, Jane Street, Balmain NSW, Australia
Sunday time not published — contact the church before going.
John Paul II Student Centre
St John Paul II Student Centre, City Road, Darlington NSW, Australia
Sunday time not published — contact the church before going.
Our Lady of the Southern Cross House
151 Reservoir Rd - Blacktown NSW 2148 - Australia
Sunday time not published — contact the church before going.
About this Latin Mass directory
This Latin Mass directory lists only the Mass of the 1962 Roman Missal, celebrated by priestly societies, religious orders and diocesan clergy alike. It is built from the public directories these communities publish themselves, refreshed automatically, and cross-checked: a location confirmed by several sources carries more weight than one seen once.
Times change, and a printed hour is never a promise. Where a community publishes its Sunday schedule we reproduce it; where it does not, the page says so and gives you the telephone number instead. Call before you drive.
Questions
- What is the Traditional Latin Mass?
- The Mass of the Roman rite as codified in the 1962 Missal — the last edition before the liturgical reform. It is celebrated in Latin, the priest and people facing the same direction, according to books in continuous use for centuries.
- How do I find a Latin Mass near me?
- Pick your country, then your city. Each city page lists every church and chapel we know of within reach of the city centre, with the Sunday times that are published — the places you can actually go to first. It is a Latin Mass locator rather than a map: no search box to fill in, one page per city, and every location on it.
- Which Catholic churches have a Latin Mass?
- Parishes entrusted to the Fraternity of St Peter or the Institute of Christ the King, chapels of the Society of St Pius X, monasteries of several orders, and a number of diocesan parishes that keep one Sunday Mass in the older rite. The community is shown on every entry, so you know whose Mass you are going to before you leave.
- Is the Tridentine Mass the same as the Latin Mass?
- In ordinary use, yes. "Tridentine Mass" names the rite codified after the Council of Trent and fixed in the 1962 Missal; "Traditional Latin Mass" is the common English name for the same thing. The reformed Mass of 1969 can also be said in Latin, which is why this directory says 1962 rather than simply "in Latin".
- Is the Traditional Latin Mass still allowed?
- It is still offered, every Sunday, in the churches listed here. Since Traditionis custodes (16 July 2021) the permissions granted in 2007 run through the local bishop, and the arrangements differ from one diocese to the next — which is precisely why an address found online is worth a telephone call before the drive.
- Do I need to know Latin to attend?
- No. Most congregations use a bilingual missal with the Latin and your own language side by side, and many chapels keep spare copies at the door.
- Are these Masses approved?
- The directory lists locations served by societies in full communion (FSSP, Institute of Christ the King, diocesan clergy) alongside chapels of other traditions. Where a chapel's own directory states that the Canon does not name the reigning Pope, the page says so.