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{{MobileApp
|AppName=Catholic Mass Times
|Developer=Pablo Licheri (Catholic Mass Times)
|Platforms=iOS, Android
|MainFeatures=Search for nearby churches, Mass schedules, confession times, adoration times, map integration, directions, user-reported updates
|Description=Free mobile application for locating Catholic churches worldwide with Mass, confession, and adoration schedules, featuring the largest database of its kind.
|PricingModel=Free
|AppStoreLinkiOS=https://apps.apple.com/us/app/catholic-mass-times/id789923520
|AppStoreLinkAndroid=https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.itsharedservices.hdsmyc.app
|OfficialWebsite=https://catholicmasstimes.com/
|YearLaunched=2014
|Audience=Catholic
}}
'''Catholic Mass Times''' is a mobile application designed to assist Catholics in locating nearby churches and viewing schedules for Mass, confession, and Eucharistic adoration worldwide.<ref name="AppStore">{{Cite web |title=Catholic Mass Times on the App Store |url=https://apps.apple.com/us/app/catholic-mass-times/id789923520 |publisher=Apple App Store |access-date=2026-01-04}}</ref><ref name="GooglePlay">{{Cite web |title=Catholic Mass Times on Google Play |url=https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.itsharedservices.hdsmyc.app |publisher=Google Play |access-date=2026-01-04}}</ref><ref name="Official">{{Cite web |title=Catholic Mass Times Official Website |url=https://catholicmasstimes.com/ |publisher=Catholic Mass Times |access-date=2026-01-04}}</ref> Developed by Pablo Licheri, the app was launched around 2014 and is available on iOS and Android platforms.<ref name="AppStore"/><ref name="GooglePlay"/> It operates on a fully free pricing model, with no subscriptions or in-app purchases.<ref name="AppStore"/><ref name="GooglePlay"/>

The app maintains a database of over 130,000 Catholic churches, updated through user contributions and verification, supporting searches by location, map, or specific times.<ref name="Official"/><ref name="AppStore"/> Its religious significance lies in facilitating participation in the Eucharist and sacraments, particularly for travelers or those in unfamiliar areas, aligning with the Church's emphasis on the centrality of the Mass.<ref name="GooglePlay"/> As of 2025 reports, it has surpassed 2 million downloads and is praised in Catholic media for its utility.<ref name="AppStore"/> Users are encouraged to report inaccuracies for updates, and to consult parish sources directly where possible. Audience, features, and pricing based on developer description as of January 2026.

== Features ==
According to official app descriptions, Catholic Mass Times provides tools for locating and accessing church information.<ref name="AppStore"/><ref name="GooglePlay"/><ref name="Official"/>

=== Search and location ===
* Instant geolocation to find nearby churches
* Map view with church pins
* Search by city, address, church name, or schedule (e.g., specific Mass start times)
* Directions via integrated maps<ref name="AppStore"/><ref name="GooglePlay"/>

=== Schedules and details ===
* Mass times by day and language where available
* Confession and adoration schedules
* Parish contact information (phone, email, website)<ref name="Official"/>

=== Customization ===
* User-submitted corrections for database updates
* Support for multiple languages in the interface<ref name="GooglePlay"/>

== History and development ==
Catholic Mass Times was created by Pablo Licheri, an Argentine developer, and launched in 2014 to address the need for reliable Mass schedules during travel.<ref name="AppStore"/><ref name="Official"/> The app relies on crowd-sourced updates from users, with a team verifying and publishing changes regularly.<ref name="GooglePlay"/> It has grown to include features like live-streamed Mass searches in some regions.

== Pricing ==
The app is completely free, ad-free, and supported by donations from users.<ref name="AppStore"/><ref name="GooglePlay"/><ref name="Official"/>

== Organization ==
Developed and maintained by Pablo Licheri and the Catholic Mass Times team; operates as an independent, crowd-funded initiative.<ref name="Official"/>

=== Founders ===
Founded by Pablo Licheri.

=== Advisors ===
This cannot be confirmed, as no specific advisors are listed in available sources.

== Reception ==
User reviews on app stores and Catholic media outlets generally commend the app for its comprehensive database, ease of use when traveling, and role in supporting sacramental participation, with high ratings (4.9 stars).<ref name="AppStore"/><ref name="GooglePlay"/> Some users note occasional inaccuracies in schedules, emphasizing the importance of parish verification.

== Target audience ==
The app is intended primarily for a Catholic audience, including frequent travelers, families, and individuals seeking to attend Mass, confession, or adoration outside their regular parish.<ref name="Official"/><ref name="AppStore"/>

== References ==
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== External links ==
* [https://catholicmasstimes.com/ Official website]
* [https://apps.apple.com/us/app/catholic-mass-times/id789923520 App Store link]
* [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.itsharedservices.hdsmyc.app Google Play link]