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OFFICE FOR THE LITURGICAL CELEBRATIONS OF THE
SUPREME PONTIFF
CALENDAR OF CELEBRATIONS OVER
WHICH THE HOLY FATHER
BENEDICT XVI WILL PRESIDE
2005
APRIL 2005
20 Wednesday
Sistine Chapel, at 9.00 a.m.
CAPPELLA PAPALE
Eucharistic Concelebration with the Cardinal electors
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of the Celebration
24 Sunday
St Peter's Square, at 10.00 a.m.
CAPPELLA PAPALE
Mass for the Inauguration of the Pontificate of Benedict XVI
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of the Celebration
25 Monday
Basilica of St Paul Outside-the-Walls, at 6.30 p.m.
CAPPELLA PAPALE
Visit to the Sepulcher of St Paul Outside-the-Walls
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of the Celebration
MAY 2005
7 Saturday
Basilica of St John Lateran, at 5.30 p.m.
CAPPELLA PAPALE
Eucharistic Celebration
and Installation in the Chair of the Bishop of Rome
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of the Celebration
Basilica of St Mary Major, at 7.30 p.m.
Visit to the Icon of the Blessed Virgin Mary
"Salus Populi Romani"
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of the Celebration
14 Saturday
Sunday of Pentecost
Vatican Basilica, at 5.00 p.m.
Mass and Beatification of the Servants of God:
- Ascensión Nicol Gońi
[English,
French,
Portuguese, Spanish]
- Marianne Cope
[English,
French,
Portuguese, Spanish]
The Cardinal Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints,
on behalf of the Holy Father, will preside over the celebration
Images
of the Celebration
15 Sunday of Pentecost
Vatican Basilica, at 9.30 a.m.
Priestly Ordination of the Deacons of the Diocese of Rome
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of the Celebration
26 Thursday
Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ
St John Lateran Square, at 7.00 p.m.
Mass, Procession to Saint Mary Major,
Eucharistic Benediction
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of the Celebration
29 Sunday
Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ
Pastoral visit to Bari for the conclusion of the National Eucharistic
Congress
Mass, at 10.00 a.m.
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of the Celebration
JUNE 2005
29 Wednesday
Solemnity of St Peter and Paul, Apostles
Vatican Basilica, at 9.30 a.m.
CAPPELLA PAPALE
Mass, Blessing and imposition of the Palliums
to the Metropolitan Archbishops
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of the Celebration
AUGUST 2005
Apostolic Journey of the
Holy Father Benedict XVI to Köln on the
occasion of the 20th World Youth Day 18 - 21 August 2005
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of the Celebration
OCTOBER 2005
2 XXVII Sunday “per annum”
Vatican Basilica, at 9.30 a.m.
CAPPELLA PAPALE
Opening of the 11th Ordinary General Assembly
of the Synod of Bishops
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of the Celebration
15 Saturday St Peter's Square, at 5.00 p.m.
Catechesis
and prayer during the meeting of the Holy Father Benedict XVI
with children who have received First Communion during the year
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of the Celebration
17 Monday
Vatican Basilica, at 5.00 p.m.
Eucharistic Adoration on the occasion of the 11th Ordinary General
Assembly
of the Synod of Bishops in the presence of the Holy Father
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of the Celebration
18 Tuesday Vatican Basilica , Altar of the Chair, at 11.00 a.m.
CAPPELLA PAPALE
Funeral of
Cardinal Giuseppe Caprio
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of the Celebration
23 XXX Sunday “per annum” St Peter's Square, at 9.30 a.m.
CAPPELLA PAPALE Conclusion of the 11th Ordinary General Assembly
of the Synod of Bishops and Conclusion of the
Year of
the Eucharist World Mission Sunday Canonization of the Blesseds: -
Józef Bilczewski
[English,
German,
Italian,
Polish,
Portuguese,
Spanish,
Ukrainian]
- Gaetano Catanoso
[English,
Italian,
Philippine,
Portuguese,
Spanish,
Swahili]
- Zygmunt Gorazdowski
[English, French,
Italian,
Polish,
Portuguese,
Spanish,
Ukrainian]
- Alberto Hurtado Cruchaga
[English,
French,
Italian,
Portuguese,
Spanish]
- Felix of Nicosia
[English,
French,
Italian,
Portuguese,
Spanish]
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of the Celebration
RITES OF BEATIFICATION APPROVED BY THE HOLY FATHER
9 XXVIII Sunday “per annum” Vatican Basilica, at 9.30 a.m.
Beatification of the Servant of God:
Clemens August Card. Graf von
Galen
[English, German,
Italian,
Spanish]
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of the Celebration
29 XXXI Sunday “per annum” Vatican Basilica, at 5.00 p.m. -
Saturday Beatification
of the Servants of God:
- Josep Tŕpies and six Companions
[Catalan,
English,
French,
Italian,
Portuguese,
Spanish]
- María de los Ángeles Ginard Martí
[Catalan,
English,
French,
Italian,
Portuguese,
Spanish]
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of the Celebration
NOVEMBER 2005
11 Friday
Vatican Basilica, Altar of the Chair, at 11.30 a.m.
CAPPELLA PAPALE
Mass for the deceased Cardinals and Bishops of the year 2005
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of the Celebration
26 I Sunday of Advent
Saturday afternoon
Vatican Basilica, at 5.00 p.m.
CAPPELLA PAPALE
First Vespers
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of the Celebration
RITES OF BEATIFICATION APPROVED BY THE HOLY FATHER
6 XXXII Sunday “per annum”
Cathedral of Vicenza, at 4.00 p.m.
Beatification of the Servants of God:
Eurosia Fabris
[English,
French,
Italian, Spanish]
13 XXXIII Sunday “per annum”
Vatican Basilica, at 9.30 a.m.
Beatification of the Servants of God:
- Charles de Foucauld
[Arabic,
English,
French,
Italian,
Portuguese,
Spanish]
- Maria Pia Mastena
[English,
French,
Italian,
Portuguese,
Spanish]
-
Maria Crocifissa Curcio [English,
French,
Italian,
Portuguese, Spanish]
Images
of the Celebration
20 XXXIV Sunday “per annum”
Cathedral of Guadalajara
Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe
Beatification of the Servants of God:
- Anacleto González Flores and 8 Companions [English, Italian, Spanish]
- José Trinidad Rangel
[English, Italian, Spanish]
- Andrés Solá y Molist
[English, Italian, Spanish]
- Leonardo Pérez
[English, Italian, Spanish]
- Darío Acosta Zurita [English, Italian, Spanish]
DECEMBER 2005
8 Thursday
Vatican Basilica, at 9.30 a.m.
Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Mass on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the conclusion of the
Second Vatican Ecumenical Council
Piazza di Spagna, at 4.00 p.m. Homage to the Immaculate
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of the Celebration
18 IV Sunday of Advent
Pastoral visit to the Roman Parish of Santa Maria Consolatrice, at 9.30 a.m.
Mass
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of the Celebration
24 Saturday
Vatican Basilica, at 12.00 p.m.
Solemnity of the Birth of Our Lord
CAPPELLA PAPALE
Midnight Mass
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of the Celebration
25 Sunday
Central Loggia of the Vatican Basilica
Solemnity of the Birth of Our Lord, at 12.00 a.m.
"Urbi et Orbi" Blessing
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of the Celebration
31 Saturday
Vatican Basilica, at 6.00 p.m. First Vespers and thanksgiving for the
end of the year
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of the Celebration
Vatican City, 6 May 2005
Latest revision: 9 November 2005
+ Piero Marini
Titular Archbishop of Martirano
Master of the Liturgical Celebrations
of the Supreme Pontiff
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