We’re happy you’re visiting
DURING THE CORONAVIRUS CRISIS VISITING HOURS ARE RESTRICTED. WHEN WE ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC ALL ATTENDEES MUST HAVE AN INFORMED CONSENT FORM ON FILE.
Please go to smcsf.org/2020/06/15/informed-consent-to-attend-mass/ to print a form, fill it out completely and bring it to your first public Mass.
WATCH MASS LIVE OR ARCHIVED at SMCYouTube
When the Archbishop celebrates Mass go to https://www.youtube.com/archdioceseofsanfrancisco/live
All information below refers only to when we are open after the pandemic restrictions are lifted.
For the 2021 Lent/Easter Schedule please got to 2021 Holy Week and Triduum 2021
The Cathedral is visited by thousands of pilgrims and tourists every year. We’re happy you’re planning to make the Cathedral a stop on your visit. Hours and Tours: The Cathedral is open every day from 9:00 am until 5pm (opens at 9:30am on Saturdays) for visits. We kindly ask that you refrain from touring the Cathedral during Mass times (see below). The Docent Program also offers special group tours and a school program. Schedule a group tour by calling 415-567-2020 Ext. 207.
Getting here
The Cathedral is located at Gough St. and Geary St. in San Francisco. Set your coordinates to 1111 Gough St. San Francisco, CA. If you’re using MUNI, the 49, 38, and 31 all stop within walking distance of the Cathedral. WESTBOUND The 38 and 28R Geary stops on the corner of Gough; EASTBOUND The 38 GearyR stops on Geary/Starr King corner and the 38 Geary stops on Geary at Laguna within walking distance. If you’re driving over, free parking is available at the Gough St. entrance.
Gift Shop
The Gift Shop is located in the North Entrance Mezzanine level of the Cathedral on Geary Street. (Access from the Cathedral is by stairway near the north entrance of the Cathedral or by the elevator.)You will find the perfect gift for Baptisms, First Communions, Confirmations, and other important occasions, as well as souvenirs from the wide selection of unique and beautiful gifts in every price range:
- Cathedral souvenirs and photo guide books
- Icons from Greece
- Crosses from Greece, the Holy Land and Italy
- Italian statues and ceramics
- Large selection of rosaries and medals
- Selections of bibles, books and missals
- Holy cards in English and Spanish
- CDs featuring organ music on the Cathedral Rufatti Organ
- CDs and DVDs of sacred music and feature films
- Products from the Holy Land, Peru, Ecuador, India, Indonesia and Korea
- San Francisco souvenirs
Business Hours: ONLY ONE CUSTOMER at a time, MASK REQUIRED.
Tuesday – Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (closed for lunch 1:15 – 2:15 p.m.)
Saturday: 11 a.m -5:30 p.m. (closed for lunch 1:15 – 2:15 p.m.)
Sunday: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (closed for lunch 1:15 – 2:15 p.m.)
Closed on Christmas Day, New Year’s Day, and National Holidays. Manager: Maria Elena De Leon: 415-567-4040
Telephone your order today.
All major credit cards accepted. Mail Orders available.
Mass Times
Public Masses are subject to change, so please see the Events Page or call the Office 4150567-2020 for updated information.
All Masses are livestreamed on http://www. sfarch.org/livestreams.
You can also watch on www.youtube.com/archdioceseofsanfrancisco/watch.
Cathedral open for private prayer only Mon – Fri 9:00 to 11:45 am and 1:00 to 5:00 pm.
Saturday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Confessions 4:00 to 5:00 pm.
Sundays Cathedral closed for private Masses.
These are the NORMAL times for Mass during the week.
Monday – Friday
7:30 a.m. – Chapel
12:10 p.m. – Main Cathedral
Saturday
8:00 a.m. –Chapel
5:30 p.m. (Vigil Mass) – Organ and Cantor
Sunday
7:30 a.m. – Organ and Cantor
9:00 a.m. (Gregorian Chant) – Schola Cantorum
11:00 a.m. – Cathedral Choir (Choir on vacation July and August)
1:00 p.m. (Español) – Coro HispanoFor religious and federal holidays go to Parish page – Masses and ServicesParking Areas
Visitor Parking
Any space available except Permit Parking Only spaces while visiting the Cathedral.
Permit Parking
Teachers and students at Sacred Heart may apply for a parking permit in the Cathedral Office.
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