First Saturday Mass - Oratory of the Holy Family
2026-02-07 10:25 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Our Lady, Patroness of America Center & Oratory of the Holy Family, 2730 E Northport Rd, Rome City, IN, 46784, United States
The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass will be offered at 11 am on the first Saturday of February in the Oratory of the Holy Family in reparation for offenses against the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Father Drew Curry will be the celebrant. The Holy Rosary will be prayed at 10:25 am before Mass begins in the side chapel in front of the statue of Our Lady the Immaculate Virgin, Patroness of America.
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First Saturday Mass - Oratory of the Holy Family
2026-03-07 10:25 - 15:00 | Our Lady, Patroness of America Center & Oratory of the Holy Family, 2730 E Northport Rd, Rome City, IN, 46784, United States
The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass will be offered at 11 am on the first Saturday of March in the Oratory of the Holy Family in reparation for offenses against the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Father Jake Schneider will be the celebrant. The Holy Rosary will be prayed at 10:25 am before Mass begins in the side chapel in front of the statue of Our Lady the Immaculate Virgin, Patroness of America.
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First Friday Mass and Devotions - Oratory of the Holy Family
2026-05-01 17:30 - 20:00 | Our Lady, Patroness of America Center & Oratory of the Holy Family, 2730 E Northport Rd, Rome City, IN, 46784, United States
The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass will be offered at 6 pm on the first Friday of May in the Oratory of the Holy Family in reparation for offenses against the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Father Andrew Barnes will be the celebrant for the Mass. The Patriotic Rosary will be prayed at 5:30 pm before Mass begins.
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First Saturday Mass - May Crowning
2026-05-02 10:25 - 15:00 | Our Lady, Patroness of America Center & Oratory of the Holy Family, 2730 E Northport Rd, Rome City, IN, 46784, United States
The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass will be offered at 11 am on the first Saturday of May in the Oratory of the Holy Family in reparation for offenses against the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Father Bartholomew Okorie will be the celebrant for this Mass and will be hearing Confessions beforehand beginning at 10:00 am. This Mass will also be our annual May crowning Mass, and our annual children’s Mass where our youth lead the music, lead the Rosary beforehand, crown Mary, and serve as a lector. If you know any young people who would like to participate, please email patronessofamericawebsite@gmail.com.
The Holy Rosary will be prayed at 10:25 am before Mass begins in the side chapel in front of the statue of Our Lady the Immaculate Virgin, Patroness of America.
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First Friday Mass and Devotions - Oratory of the Holy Family
2026-06-05 17:30 - 20:00 | Our Lady, Patroness of America Center & Oratory of the Holy Family, 2730 E Northport Rd, Rome City, IN, 46784, United States
The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass will be offered at 6 pm on the first Friday of June in the Oratory of the Holy Family in reparation for offenses against the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Father Emmanuel Ojeifo will be the celebrant for the Mass. The Patriotic Rosary will be prayed at 5:30 pm before Mass begins.
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First Saturday Mass - Oratory of the Holy Family
2026-06-06 10:25 - 15:00 | Our Lady, Patroness of America Center & Oratory of the Holy Family, 2730 E Northport Rd, Rome City, IN, 46784, United States
The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass will be offered at 11 am on the first Saturday of June in the Oratory of the Holy Family in reparation for offenses against the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Monsignor Pius Ilechukwu will be the celebrant for the Mass and will be hearing Confessions beforehand at 10 am. The Holy Rosary will be prayed at 10:25 am before Mass begins in the side chapel in front of the statue of Our Lady the Immaculate Virgin, Patroness of America.
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First Friday Mass and Devotions - Oratory of the Holy Family
2026-07-03 17:30 - 20:00 | Our Lady, Patroness of America Center & Oratory of the Holy Family, 2730 E Northport Rd, Rome City, IN, 46784, United States
The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass will be offered at 6 pm on the first Friday of July in the Oratory of the Holy Family in reparation for offenses against the Sacred Heart of Jesus. The Patriotic Rosary will be prayed at 5:25 pm before Mass begins. Father Noah Junge, CSC will be the celebrant for Mass.
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First Saturday Mass - Oratory of the Holy Family
2026-07-04 10:25 - 15:00 | Our Lady, Patroness of America Center & Oratory of the Holy Family, 2730 E Northport Rd, Rome City, IN, 46784, United States
The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass will be offered at 11 am on the first Saturday of July in the Oratory of the Holy Family in reparation for offenses against the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Father Louis Fowoyo will be the celebrant of the Mass. The Holy Rosary will be prayed at 10:25 am before Mass begins in the side chapel in front of the statue of Our Lady the Immaculate Virgin, Patroness of America. Confession will begin around 10:00 am.
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Fourth of July Celebration and Fireworks
2026-07-04 20:00 - 23:59 | IN
As America celebrates 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, Rome City is planning a major celebration to commemorate the anniversary!

The Patroness of America Center will be opening our south lawn for people to watch the fireworks show on July 4th. Parking is available at the center, all day; at 8:00 pm people can walk to our south lawn for prime viewing location. Fireworks over Sylvan Lake will begin at dusk.
You can find other local events for the holiday here: America 250 | Visit Noble County
Firework viewing locations: Map

First Saturday Mass - Oratory of the Holy Family
2026-08-01 10:25 - 15:00 | Our Lady, Patroness of America Center & Oratory of the Holy Family, 2730 E Northport Rd, Rome City, IN, 46784, United States
The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass will be offered at 11 am on the first Saturday of August in the Oratory of the Holy Family in reparation for offenses against the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Father J Steele will be the celebrant. Confessions will be offered after Mass until 1 pm. The Holy Rosary will be prayed at 10:25 am before Mass begins in the side chapel in front of the statue of Our Lady the Immaculate Virgin, Patroness of America. After Mass, a light meal will be served. At 12:30, a presentation on the devotion to Our Lady of America will be offered.
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First Friday Mass and Devotions - Oratory of the Holy Family
2026-08-07 17:30 - 20:00 | Our Lady, Patroness of America Center & Oratory of the Holy Family, 2730 E Northport Rd, Rome City, IN, 46784, United States
The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass will be offered at 6 pm on the first Friday of August in the Oratory of the Holy Family in reparation for offenses against the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Mass will be celebrated by Father Arthur Ssembajja. The Patriotic Rosary will be prayed at 5:25 pm before Mass begins.
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First Friday Mass and Devotions - Oratory of the Holy Family
2026-09-04 17:30 - 20:00 | Our Lady, Patroness of America Center & Oratory of the Holy Family, 2730 E Northport Rd, Rome City, IN, 46784, United States
The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass will be offered at 6 pm on the first Friday of September in the Oratory of the Holy Family in reparation for offenses against the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Mass will be celebrated by Father Johnathon Hickey. The Patriotic Rosary will be prayed at 5:25 pm before Mass begins. A light supper will be served after Mass for a free-will donation.
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First Saturday Mass - Oratory of the Holy Family
2026-09-05 10:25 - 15:00 | Our Lady, Patroness of America Center & Oratory of the Holy Family, 2730 E Northport Rd, Rome City, IN, 46784, United States
The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass will be offered at 11 am on the first Saturday of September in the Oratory of the Holy Family in reparation for offenses against the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Father J Steele will be the celebrant. The Holy Rosary will be prayed at 10:25 am before Mass begins in the side chapel in front of the statue of Our Lady the Immaculate Virgin, Patroness of America. Confessions will be heard after Mass until 1:00 pm.
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Fifth Annual Walking Pilgrimage
2026-09-13 | Our Lady, Patroness of America Center & Oratory of the Holy Family, 2730 E Northport Rd, Rome City, IN, 46784, United States
Join us on September 13th for the Fifth Annual Walking Pilgrimage in celebration of the 70th anniversary of the devotion to Our Lady of America. We will walk along Fishingline Trail from Kendallville to Our Lady, Patroness of America Center in Rome City, with varying starting points and times based on the distance you want to walk. Following the walk, there will be a time of Adoration and Benediction, with dinner and fellowship on the plaza afterward.
For more info and to RSVP: 5th Annual Pilgrim Walk

First Friday Mass and Devotions - Oratory of the Holy Family
2026-10-02 17:30 - 20:00 | Our Lady, Patroness of America Center & Oratory of the Holy Family, 2730 E Northport Rd, Rome City, IN, 46784, United States
The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass will be offered at 6 pm on the first Friday of October in the Oratory of the Holy Family in reparation for offenses against the Sacred Heart of Jesus. The Patriotic Rosary will be prayed at 5:30 pm before Mass begins.
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First Saturday Mass - Oratory of the Holy Family
2026-10-03 10:25 - 15:00 | Our Lady, Patroness of America Center & Oratory of the Holy Family, 2730 E Northport Rd, Rome City, IN, 46784, United States
The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass will be offered at 11 am on the first Saturday of October in the Oratory of the Holy Family in reparation for offenses against the Immaculate Heart of Mary. The Holy Rosary will be prayed at 10:25 am before Mass begins in the side chapel in front of the statue of Our Lady the Immaculate Virgin, Patroness of America.
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First Saturday Mass and Presentation
2026-11-07 10:25 - 15:00 | Our Lady, Patroness of America Center & Oratory of the Holy Family, 2730 E Northport Rd, Rome City, IN, 46784, United States
The day will begin with a Patriotic Rosary led by pilgrims at 10:25 am in the side chapel in front of the statue of Our Lady of America. The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass will be offered at 11:00 am in the Oratory of the Holy Family in reparation for offenses against the Immaculate Heart of Mary. The celebrant for the Mass will be Father Ryan Timossi. Following Mass, a light meal will be served. After the meal, Aaron Richards from Damascus Mission Campus will be giving a presentation in the Oratory on being leaders of renewal.
About Aaron: Through his work as Executive Director with Damascus and Catholic Youth Summer Camp, Aaron Richards has developed a love for presenting the Gospel message of freedom, dignity, power and identity in a way that is engaging, entertaining, and direct. Aaron is a gifted and personally invested worship leader, musician, teacher, and evangelist, a native of Columbus OH, holds a BS in Theology and Chemistry from Ohio Dominican University, and has 20+ years of experience in professional ministry. He and his wife Monica have worked in leadership with CYSC since 2001 and are raising a mission family with their five beautiful children.
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First Saturday Mass - Oratory of the Holy Family
2026-12-05 10:25 - 15:00 | Our Lady, Patroness of America Center & Oratory of the Holy Family, 2730 E Northport Rd, Rome City, IN, 46784, United States
The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass will be offered at 11 am on the first Saturday of December in the Oratory of the Holy Family in reparation for offenses against the Immaculate Heart of Mary. The Holy Rosary will be prayed at 10:25 am before Mass begins in the side chapel in front of the statue of Our Lady the Immaculate Virgin, Patroness of America.
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