Traditional Latin Mass near Dorchester, WI
The nearest reverent Traditional Latin Mass to Dorchester — with Sunday times, confessions, and directions — and the community that gathers around it.
See the Nearest Latin Mass ↓Dorchester is a community of about 862 in Clark County, in the Chippewa Valley of west-central Wisconsin. While the Traditional Latin Mass is not offered in Dorchester itself, the faithful here are within reach of the ancient Roman Rite — the nearest is a comfortable drive away.
From Dorchester, the closest Traditional Latin Masses are The Institute of St. Joseph in Boyd (~34 mi), St. Mary's Oratory in Wausau (~35 mi), St. Mary of the Angels Chapel in Winona (~93 mi). Sunday times and directions for each are listed below.
Dorchester lies within the Diocese of La Crosse. Wherever you worship, you are warmly welcome at any of the Masses listed below.
The Closest Traditional Latin Masses to Dorchester
Listed nearest first, with approximate distance and drive time from Dorchester.
The Institute of St. Joseph
about 34 miles · ~50 min from Dorchester
Boyd, WI
31340 County MM, Boyd, WI 54726
Sunday Mass: Sun 10:30 a.m.
St. Mary's Oratory
about 35 miles · ~50 min from Dorchester
Wausau, WI
325 Grand Avenue, Wausau, WI 54403
Sunday Mass: Sun 7:00 / 8:30 / 10:30 a.m.
St. Mary of the Angels Chapel
about 93 miles · ~133 min from Dorchester
Winona, MN
1160 West Wabasha Street, Winona, MN 55987
Sunday Mass: Sun 11:45 a.m.
Getting to Mass from Dorchester
A half-hour in the car is a small price for the Mass of the Ages, and the faithful near Dorchester have long known it. Whether you come once or every week, you will be received with warmth.
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