APOSTOLIC JOURNEY OF POPE BENEDICT XVI
TO THE UNITED KINGDOM
ON THE OCCASION OF THE BEATIFICATION
OF CARDINAL JOHN HENRY NEWMAN
16 - 19 SEPTEMBER 2010
PROGRAM
Thursday, 16 September 2010
Rome
08:10 | Departure from Ciampino Airport for Edinburgh Meeting of Benedict XVI with journalists during the flight to the United Kingdom |
Edinburgh
10:30 | Arrival at Edinburgh International Airport |
State welcome at Edinburgh International Airport | |
11:00 | Welcoming Ceremony in the Palace of Holyroodhouse |
Courtesy Visit to Her Majesty Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom, in the Palace of Holyroodhouse | |
11:40 | Meeting with State Authorities in the grounds of the Palace of Holyroodhouse |
13:00 | Luncheon with Papal Entourage at the Archbishop's House |
Glasgow
17:15 | Mass at Bellahouston Park |
20:00 | Departure from Glasgow International for London |
London
21:25 | Arrival at Heathrow International Airport (London Borough of Hillingdon) |
Friday, 17 September 2010
08:00 | Private Celebration of Mass in the Chapel of the Apostolic Nunciature in Wimbledon (London Borough of Merton) |
10:00 | Meeting with the world of Catholic Education in the Chapel and Sports Arena of St Mary’s University in Twickenham (London Borough of Richmond) |
11:30 | Meeting with Religious Leaders in the Waldegrave Drawing Room of St Mary’s University College in Twickenham (London Borough of Richmond) |
16:00 | Courtesy Visit to the Archbishop of Canterbury at Lambeth Palace (London Borough of Lambeth) |
17:10 | Meeting with the representatives of British Society, including the Diplomatic Corps, politicians, academics and business leaders at Westminster Hall (City of Westminster) |
18:15 | Ecumenical Celebration at Westminster Abbey (City of Westminster) |
Saturday, 18 September 2010
09:00 | Meeting with the Prime Minister in the Archbishop's House (City of Westminster) |
09:20 | Meeting with the Deputy Prime Ministerin the Archbishop's House (City of Westminster) |
9:30 | Meeting with the Opposition Leader in the Archbishop's House (City of Westminster) |
10:00 | Mass in the Cathedral of the Most Precious Blood of Our Lord Jesus Christ (City of Westminster) |
17:00 | Visit to St Peter's Residence for the elderly (London Borough of Lambeth) |
18:15 | Prayer Vigil on the Eve of the Beatification of Cardinal John Henry Newman, Hyde Park (London) |
Sunday, 19 September 2010
08:00 | Farewell to the Apostolic Nunciature in Wimbledon (London Borough of Merton) |
08:45 | Departure by helicopter from Wimbledon Park (London Borough of Merton) for Birmingham |
Birmingham
09:30 | Arrival at the heliport near Cofton Park of Rednal |
10:00 | Mass with the Beatification of Venerable Cardinal John Henry Newman at Cofton Park of Rednal |
Recitation of the Angelus Domini | |
13:10 | Private Visit to the Oratory of St Philip Neri, Edgbaston |
13:45 | Lunch with the Bishops of England, Scotland and Wales and the Papal Entourage at the Francis Martin House in Oscott College |
16:45 | Meeting with the Bishops of England, Scotland and Wales in the Chapel of the Francis Martin House, Oscott College |
18:15 | Farewell Ceremony at the International Airport of Birmingham |
18:45 | Departure from the International Airport of Birmingham for Roma |
Rome
22:30 | Arrival at Ciampino Airport |
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Time lag
Rome: + 2 UTC
United Kingdom: + 1 UTC
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