Angelus Bell
Jay Street Ventures, LLC Reference iPhoneiPadiPod touchApple Watch
Angelus Bell is a free Reference app for iPhone and iPad by Jay Street Ventures, LLC. Rated 5.0/5 from 581 ratings. Requires iOS 16.0.
- Rating
- 5.0
- 581 ratings
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 58 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Oct 12
- 2026 · v1.2.7
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About Angelus Bell
THE ANGELUS BELL — A Sacred Tradition, Reimagined for Your Daily Life For centuries, church bells called Christians to pause three times a day — at 6 AM, noon, and 6 PM — to pray The Angelus, a meditation on the Incarnation. In village squares and open fields, across Europe and beyond, people stopped what they were doing and turned their hearts to God. That tradition has faded. We're bringing it back. The Angelus Bell transforms your iPhone into a sacred timekeeper, ringing authentic church bells at the appointed hours — not synthetic sounds or generic notifications, but real recordings from cathedrals and monasteries around the world. The same sacred tones that once echoed across generations, now in your pocket. AUTHENTIC SACRED SOUND Experience genuine church bell recordings from historic locations including the Abbey of Notre-Dame in Le Barroux and the Church of St. Marcellus in Trento. Each bell carries centuries of prayer and devotion, bringing that sacred atmosphere wherever you are. DESIGNED FOR BEAUTY & SIMPLICITY Our app lives quietly on your device until the appointed hour arrives. When 6 AM, noon, or 6 PM comes, authentic church bells ring with a gentle reminder to pause and pray. Select your preferred bell recordings, choose which hours to observe, and let sacred tradition guide your day. APPLE WATCH COMPANION Never miss The Angelus with seamless Apple Watch integration. Gentle haptic feedback and beautiful complications keep you connected to this ancient rhythm of prayer, whether your phone is nearby or not. PRIVACY BY DESIGN No accounts required. No subscriptions. No tracking. No data collection. The Angelus Bell operates entirely on your device, respecting both your privacy and the sacred nature of prayer. Notifications are local only — your devotions remain between you and God. FREE FOREVER Built by a team who believes sacred traditions should be accessible to all. The Angelus Bell is — and always will be — completely free, with no hidden costs, ads, or premium features. This is our gift to the global Catholic community. Whether you're discovering the ancient devotion for the first time or seeking to deepen your prayer life, The Angelus Bell offers a beautiful way to sanctify your day. Let the bells call you to prayer, just as they have for countless faithful souls throughout history. Download The Angelus Bell and let sacred interruption transform your daily rhythm.
Ratings & reviews
5.0
581 ratings
What’s new
Version 1.2.7 · Updated October 12, 2026
This update makes the Angelus Bell more dependable and fixes a few small issues. - Bells now ring every day without stopping, even if you haven't opened the app for weeks. - Bells now follow your iPhone's current time, including after travel and daylight saving changes. - The Test bell no longer gets canceled if you reopen the app before it rings. - Bell notifications now show the opening line of the prayer. - Feast day names no longer show stray backslashes. - The welcome screen now describes privacy accurately.
App privacy
The developer, Jay Street Ventures, LLC, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
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