| MARCH 2013 |
6 Wednesday
General Congregations of Cardinals
Vatican Basilica, at 17:00
Eucharistic Adoration
Vespers and Eucharistic Blessing |
Booklet for the Celebration
Photo Gallery |
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11 Monday
Oath of the Officials and Assistants taking part in the Conclave |
Notification
Photo Gallery |
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12 Tuesday
Vatican Basilica, at 10:00
Mass "Pro eligendo Romano Pontifice" |
Notification
Booklet for the Celebration
Photo Gallery |
Sistine Chapel, at 16:30
Entrance into Conclave |
Notification
Booklet for the Celebration |
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13 Wednesday
Habemus Papam |
Photo Gallery |
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14 Thursday
Sistine Chapel, at 17.00
Holy Mass with the Cardinal electors |
Indications
(Video)
Photo Gallery |
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17 - 5th Sunday of Lent
Parish of St. Anna in the Vatican, at 10:00
Holy Mass |
(Video)
Photo Gallery |
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19 Tuesday
Solemnity of St. Joseph, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Saint Peter's Square, at 9:30
PAPAL MASS
Imposition of the Pallium, bestowal of the Fisherman's Ring and Holy Mass for the beginning of the Petrine Ministry of the Bishop of Rome Francis |
Notification
Booklet for the Celebration
(Video)
Photo Gallery Imposition of the Pallium
[English, Italian]
Bestowal of the Fisherman's Ring
[English, Italian] |
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| HOLY WEEK |
24 Palm Sunday and Passion of the Lord
Saint Peter's Square, at 9:30
PAPAL MASS
Blessing of the Palms, Procession and Holy Mass |
Notification
Booklet for the Celebration
(Video)
Photo Gallery |
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28 Holy Thursday
Vatican Basilica, at 9:30
Chrism Mass |
Notification for Holy Week
Booklet for the Celebration
(Video)
Photo Gallery |
Prison for Minors "Casal del Marmo", at 17.30
PAPAL MASS
Beginning of the Paschal Triduum
Mass of the Lord's Supper |
(Video)
Photo Gallery |
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29 Good Friday
Vatican Basilica, at 17:00
PAPAL MASS
Celebration of the Lord’s Passion |
Booklet for the Celebration
(Video)
Photo Gallery |
Colosseum, at 21:15
Way of the Cross |
Booklet for the Celebration
(Video)
Photo Gallery Meditations by Lebanese young people under the guidance of His Eminent Beatitude Cardinal Béchara Boutros Raï
[Arabic, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish] |
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30 Holy Saturday
Vatican Basilica, at 20:30
PAPAL MASS
Easter Vigil |
Booklet for the Celebration
Photo Gallery |
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31 Easter Sunday
Saint Peter's Square, at 10:15
Holy Mass of the Day |
Booklet for the Celebration
Photo Gallery |
Central Loggia of the Vatican Basilica, at 12:00
"Urbi et Orbi" Message and Blessing |
Photo Gallery |
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| APRIL 2013 |
7 II Sunday of Easter (or Divine Mercy Sunday)
Basilica of Saint John Lateran, at 17:30
PAPAL MASS
Mass for the Possession of the Chair of the Bishop of Rome
Holy Mass |
Notification
Booklet for the Celebration
(Video)
Photo Gallery |
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14 III Sunday of Easter
Basilica of Saint Paul Outside-the-Walls, at 17:30
Holy Mass |
Notification
Booklet for the Celebration
(Video)
Photo Gallery |
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21 IV Sunday of Easter
Vatican Basilica, at 9:30
Priestly Ordinations
Holy Mass |
Indications
Booklet for the Celebration
(Video)
Photo Gallery |
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23 Tuesday
Pauline Chapel, at 10:00
Eucharistic Concelebration with the Eminent Cardinals resident in Rome on the occasion of the Feast of St George |
(Video)
Photo Gallery |
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28 V Sunday of Easter
Saint Peter's Square, at 10:00
Holy Mass and Conferral of the Sacrament of Confirmation |
Indications
Booklet for the Celebration
(Video)
Photo Gallery |
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| MAY 2013 |
4 Saturday
Basilica of Saint Mary Major, at18:00
Holy Rosary |
Booklet for the Celebration
(Video)
Photo Gallery |
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5 VI Sunday of Easter
Saint Peter's Square, at 10:00
Holy Mass for Confraternities |
Indications
Booklet for the Celebration
(Video)
Photo Gallery |
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10 Friday
Redemptoris Mater Chapel
Moment of prayer with His Holiness Tawadros II |
Photo Gallery |
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12 VII Sunday of Easter
Saint Peter's Square, at 9:30
PAPAL MASS
Holy Mass and Canonization of the Blesseds:
- Antonio Primaldo and Companions
- Laura of Saint Catherine of Siena
- María Guadalupe García Zavala |
Notification
Booklet for the Celebration
(Video)
Photo Gallery |
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18 Saturday - Pentecost Vigil
Saint Peter's Square, at 18:00
Pentecost Vigil with the Ecclesial Movements |
Booklet for the Celebration
(Video)
Photo Gallery |
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19 Pentecost Sunday
Saint Peter's Square, at 10:30
PAPAL MASS
Holy Mass with the Ecclesial Movements |
Notification
Booklet for the Celebration
(Video)
Photo Gallery |
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23 Thursday
Vatican Basilica, at 18:00
Profession of Faith with the Bishops of the Italian Episcopal Conference |
Booklet for the Celebration
(Video)
Photo Gallery |
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26 Sunday
Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity
Visit to the Parish of Sts. Elizabeth and Zachariah, at 9:30
Holy Mass |
(Video)
Photo Gallery |
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30 Thursday
Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ
Saint John Lateran Square, at 19:00
Holy Mass
Procession to the Basilica of Saint Mary Major and Eucharistic Blessing |
Indications
Booklet for the Celebration
(Video)
Photo Gallery |
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| JUNE 2013 |
2 - IX Sunday of Ordinary Time
Vatican Basilica, at 17:00
Worldwide Eucharistic Adoration |
Booklet for the Celebration
(Video)
Photo Gallery |
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16 - XI Sunday of Ordinary Time
Saint Peter's Square, at 10:30
Holy Mass for the Day of "Evangelium Vitae" |
Indications
Booklet for the Celebration
(Video)
Photo Gallery |
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29 Saturday
Solemnity of Sts Peter and Paul
Vatican Basilica, at 9:30
PAPAL MASS
Holy Mass and imposition of the Pallium on new Metropolitan Archbishops |
Notification
Booklet for the Celebration
(Video)
Photo Gallery |
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| JULY 2013 |
5 Friday
Act of consecration of the Vatican City State to St Joseph and St Michael the Archangel |
Text of Consecration
Photo Gallery |
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7 - XIV Sunday of Ordinary Time
Vatican Basilica, at 9:30
Holy Mass with seminarians and novices |
Indications
Booklet for the Celebration
(Video)
Photo Gallery |
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8 Monday
Visit to Lampedusa |
(Video)
Photo Gallery Prayer to Mary, Star of the Sea |
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22 Monday - 29 Monday
Apostolic Journey to Brazil on the occasion of the 28th World Youth Day |
Missal for the Apostolic Journey
Photo Gallery |
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| AUGUST 2013 |
15 Thursday
Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Castel Gandolfo
Piazza della Libertà, at 10:30
Holy Mass |
(Video)
Photo Gallery |
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| SEPTEMBER 2013 |
7 Saturday
Saint Peter's Square, at 19:00
Vigil of Prayer for Peace |
Indications
Booklet for the Celebration
(Video)
Photo Gallery |
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22 - XXV Sunday of Ordinary Time
Pastoral Visit to Cagliari
Shrine of "Our Lady of Bonaria" |
(Video)
Photo Gallery
Act of entrustment to Mary |
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29 - XXVI Sunday of Ordinary Time
Saint Peter's Square, at 10:30
Holy Mass on the occasion of the Day for Catechists |
Indications
Booklet for the Celebration
(Video)
Photo Gallery |
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30 Monday
Consistory Hall, at 10:00
Consistory for several Causes of Canonization |
Notification
Photo Gallery |
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| OCTOBER 2013 |
4 Friday
Pastoral Visit to Assisi |
(Video)
Photo Gallery |
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12 Saturday
Saint Peter's Square, at 17:00
Marian prayer |
Indications
Booklet for the Celebration
(Video)
Photo Gallery
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13 - XXVIII Sunday of Ordinary Time
Saint Peter's Square, at 10:30
Holy Mass on the occasion of the Marian Day |
Indications
Booklet for the Celebration
(Video)
Photo Gallery |
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24 Thursday
Vatican Basilica, at 16:30
Episcopal Ordination conferred by Pope Francis |
Indications
Booklet for the Celebration
(Video)
Photo Gallery |
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27 - XXX Sunday of Ordinary Time
Saint Peter's Square, at 10:30
Holy Mass on the occasion of the Day for Family |
Indications
Booklet for the Celebration
Prayer to the Holy Family
(Video)
Photo Gallery
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| NOVEMBER 2013 |
1st Friday
Solemnity of All Saints
Cemetery of Verano, at 16:00
Holy Mass |
(Video)
Photo Gallery |
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2 Saturday
Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed
Vatican Grottoes, at 18:00
Moment of prayer for the deceased Pontiffs |
Photo Gallery |
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4 Monday
Vatican Basilica,
Altar of the Chair, at 11:30
PAPAL MASS
Mass for Cardinals and Bishops who died over the course of the year |
Notification
Booklet for the Celebration
(Video)
Photo Gallery |
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13 Wednesday
Vatican Basilica
Altar of the Chair, at 15:30
PAPAL MASS
Funeral Mass for Card. Domenico Bartolucci |
Notification
(Video) |
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15 Friday
Vatican Basilica, at 16:30
Episcopal Ordination conferred by Pope Francis |
Indications
Booklet for the Celebration
(Video)
Photo Gallery 1
Photo Gallery 2 |
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21 Thursday
Monastery of the Camaldolese Benedictine Nuns of St Anthony the Abbot on the Aventine, at 17:00
Celebration of Vespers and Eucharistic Adoration |
(Video)
Photo Gallery |
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23 Saturday
Vatican Basilica, at 16:30
Rite of acceptance into the catechumenate and meeting with catechumens |
Indications
Booklet for the Celebration
(Video)
Photo Gallery |
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24 Sunday
Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe
Saint Peter's Square, at 10:30
PAPAL MASS
Closing of the Year of Faith |
Notification
Booklet for the Celebration
(Video)
Photo Gallery |
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30 Saturday
I Sunday of Advent
Vatican Basilica, at 17:30
Vespers with the University Students of the Roman atheneums |
Indication
Booklet for the Celebration
(Video)
Photo Gallery |
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| DECEMBER 2013 |
1st Sunday
1st Sunday of Advent
Pastoral Visit to the Roman Parish of Saint Cyril of Alexandria, at 18:00
Holy Mass |
(Video)
Photo Gallery
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8 Sunday
Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Spanish Steps, at 16:00
Act of veneration of the Blessed Virgin Mary |
Booklet for the Celebration
(Video)
Photo Gallery |
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24 Tuesday
Solemnity of the Lord's Birth
Vatican Basilica, at 21:30
PAPAL MASS
Mass of the Night |
Liturgical Celebrations on the occasion of the Christmas Season 2013-2014 presided over by the Holy Father Booklet for the Celebration
(Video)
Photo Gallery |
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25 Wednesday
Solemnity of the Lord's Birth
Central Loggia of the Vatican Basilica, at 12:00
"Urbi et Orbi" Blessing |
(Video)
Photo Gallery |
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31 Tuesday
Solemnity of Mary, Most Holy Mother of God
Vatican Basilica, at 17:00
First Vespers and Te Deum in thanksgiving for the past year |
Booklet for the Celebration
Video
Photo Gallery |
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