SINGAPORE - Balloting for tickets to Singapore’s first papal mass in close to 40 years will be held between June 24 and July 31, ahead of Pope Francis’ maiden visit to the Republic.More than 40,000 tickets will be available to the public in the online ballot, open to anyone in Singapore with a valid account on the myCatholicSG portal.From June 24, interested laity should register for the ballot with their myCatholicSG accounts.
Unsuccessful balloters will be placed on a waiting list, with declined tickets to be re-distributed to them. The mass will be livestreamed for those unable to attend in-person.Those who succeed in the ballot will receive the tickets in their myCatholicSG accounts from Sept 1. They will have to produce their tickets and valid photo identification for entry into the venue on Sept 12.
Infants below two years old as at Jan 1, 2024 also do not need tickets. Entry for children aged two and above as at Jan 1, 2024, is ticketed. The papal visit was confirmed in April, though concerns over the Argentine’s ill health had cast doubt on whether it would go ahead.
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