Christmas Eve Midnight Mass at Graz Cathedral
Christmette im Grazer Dom47°04′ N 15°27′ EChurch serviceDec 24, 2026Dates projectedSeasonal
Come to the cathedral on Christmas Eve for the bishop's Mass, with brass from the tower beforehand. A Christmette is worship first, so plan to stay for the whole service.
Dates and hours
- December 24, 2026Projected from past yearschecked Oct 10, 2026
- December 24, 2025Announcedsourcechecked Oct 10, 2026
Date rule: fixed 12-24
In 2025 Bishop Wilhelm Krautwaschl said the Christmette at 23:00. Brass played from the tower at 22:00, and from 22:30 the congregation sang shepherds' songs and carols. Families came earlier, for a children's nativity service at 15:00 and a Mass at 17:00. The 2026 times will come from the parish in December; the date here is projected from the fixed feast.
Quick answers about Christmas Eve Midnight Mass at Graz Cathedral
When is Christmas Eve Midnight Mass at Graz Cathedral?
Christmas Eve Midnight Mass at Graz Cathedral takes place 24 December; in 2025 the Mass began at 23:00. The next dates we have are December 24, 2026, projected from past years.
What are the opening hours of Christmas Eve Midnight Mass at Graz Cathedral?
Christmas Eve Midnight Mass at Graz Cathedral is open 2025 times: children's service 15:00, Mass 17:00, tower brass 22:00, carols 22:30, Midnight Mass 23:00.