West Iceland

St. Francis of Assisi Parish

The Church of St. Francis of Assisi

Mass Times

Sundays
Mass at 10.00 in Icelandic

Mondays
Mass at 18.30 in Polish and English

Tuesdays
Mass at 18.30 in English

Wednesdays
Mass at 7.30 in Icelandic
Mass at 18.30 in Polish and English

Thursdays
Mass at 7.30 in Icelandic
Mass at 18.30 in Polish and English

Fridays
Mass at 18.30 in Polish

Saturdays
Mass at 18.30 in Polish

Confession times
15 minutes before Mass or by arrangement with the priest

Austurgata 7, 340 Stykkishólmur

franskirkja@gmail.com

Administrator
Fr. Damian Wyzkiewicz 
Tel. 850 6867, damianwyzkiewicz@gmail.com

Vicar General
Fr. Krzysztof Sliwa 
S. 850 7576, sliwcok@gmail.com

Fr. Hjalti Þorkelsson 
Tel. 844 1763

The Servants of the Lord and the Virgin Mary of Matará
Austurgata 9, 340 Stykkishólmur
Tel. 6983208, c.barbara@servidoras.org

Mass Times in other parts of West Iceland

Grundarfjörður
First and third Sunday of the month
Mass at 15.00 in Polish

Ólafsvík
First and third Sunday of the month
Mass at 17.00 in Polish

Akranes
First, second, third and fifth Sunday of the month
Mass at 16.00 in Polish

Fourth Sunday of the month
Mass at 16.00 in Icelandic

Borgarnes
First, third and fifth Sunday of the month
Mass at 18.30 in Polish

Second and fourth Sunday of the month
Mass at 18.30 in Icelandic

Confession times
15 minutes before Mass or by arrangement with the priest

The Year of Saint Francis of Assisi 

From January 10, 2026 to January 10, 2027, the Church will celebrate the Year of Saint Francis, to commemorate the 800th anniversary of the Saint’s death, Pope Leo XIV announced.
– Everyone is invited to follow the example of the Saint of Assisi, becoming models of holiness of life and tireless witnesses of peace.
– The Apostolic Penitentiary grants a plenary indulgence under the usual conditions to all who visit a Franciscan monastery church or place of worship dedicated to St. Francis anywhere in the world as a pilgrimage.
In Iceland:
The church of St. Francis of Assisi in Stykkishólmur, West Iceland and the church of St. Thorlak in Reyðarfjörður in East Iceland.