Traditional Latin Mass near Rio, WI
The nearest reverent Traditional Latin Mass to Rio — with Sunday times, confessions, and directions — and the community that gathers around it.
See the Nearest Latin Mass ↓Looking for the Traditional Latin Mass near Rio? Though no TLM is offered in Rio itself, families across Columbia County travel a short way each Sunday to worship in the ancient Roman Rite. The nearest is a comfortable drive away.
From Rio, the closest Traditional Latin Masses are St. Cecilia in Wisconsin Dells (~29 mi), St. Mary of Pine Bluff in Cross Plains (~34 mi), St. Mary's Catholic Church in Fennimore (~78 mi). Sunday times and directions for each are listed below.
Rio lies within the Diocese of Madison. Wherever you worship, you are warmly welcome at any of the Masses listed below.
The Closest Traditional Latin Masses to Rio
Listed nearest first, with approximate distance and drive time from Rio.
St. Cecilia
about 29 miles · ~42 min from Rio
Wisconsin Dells, WI
603 Oak St, Wisconsin Dells, WI 53965
Sunday Mass: Sun 12:00 p.m.
St. Mary of Pine Bluff
about 34 miles · ~49 min from Rio
Cross Plains, WI
3673 County Highway P, Cross Plains, WI 53528
Sunday Mass: Sun 8:00 a.m.
St. Mary's Catholic Church
about 78 miles · ~113 min from Rio
Fennimore, WI
960 Jefferson St, Fennimore, WI 53809
Sunday Mass: Sun 9:30 a.m.
Getting to Mass from Rio
A half-hour in the car is a small price for the Mass of the Ages, and the faithful near Rio have long known it. Whether you come once or every week, you will be received with warmth.
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