ITALY
Friday, 12 September 2008
Fiumicino (Rome)
9.00 | Departure by plane from the Leonardo da Vinci International Airport for the Airport of Orly (Paris) Interview of the Holy Father during the flight to France |
FRANCE
Paris
11.10 | Arrival at the Airport of Orly. |
11.15 | Official welcome at the Airport of Orly |
12.25 | Welcoming ceremony at the Elysée Palace |
12.30 | Courtesy visit to the President of the Republic at the Elysée Palace |
13.00 | Meeting with authorities of State at the Elysée Palace |
17.00 | Short meeting with representatives of the Jewish Community at the Apostolic Nunciature of Paris |
17.30 | Meeting with representatives from the world of culture at the Collège des Bernardins |
19.15 | Celebration of Vespers with priests, religious, seminarians and deacons gathered at Notre-Dame Cathedral |
20.30 | Greeting to young people gathered in the esplanade in front of Notre-Dame Cathedral |
20.45 | Greeting from the balcony of the Apostolic Nunciature |
Saturday, 13 September 2008
9.10 | Short visit to the Institut de France |
Signing of the Golden Book | |
10.00 | Eucharistic Celebration on the Esplanade des Invalides |
12.30 | Luncheon with the Bishops of Île de France and the Papal Entourage in the Apostolic Nunciature of Paris |
15.50 | Farewell from the Apostolic Nunciature of Paris |
16.30 | Departure by plane from the Airport of Orly for the Airport of Tarbes-Lourdes |
Lourdes
17.45 | Arrival at the Airport of Tarbes-Lourdes Pyrénées |
18.00 | Departure by helicopter from the Airport of Tarbes-Lourdes Pyrénées for the Antoine Béguère Stadium of Lourdes |
18.20 | Arrival at the Antoine Béguère Stadium in Lourdes |
18.30 | Jubilee Way: Visit to the Church of the Sacred Heart and visit to the Cachot at Lourdes |
19.15 | Visit to the Grotto of the Apparitions at Lourdes. |
21.30 | Conclusion of the Marian torchlight procession at Rosary Square in the Complex of the Lourdes' Shrines |
Sunday, 14 September 2008
10.00 | Holy Mass for the 150th anniversary of the Apparitions in the Prairie |
Recitation of the Angelus Domini in the Prairie | |
12.45 | Luncheon with the Bishops of the Midi-Pyrénées region and with the Cardinals and Bishops of the Papal Entourage at St. Joseph's Hermitage |
17.15 | Meeting with French Bishops in the Hemicycle of Saint Bernadette's Church |
18.30 | Conclusion of the Blessed Sacrament Procession in the Prairie of Lourdes. |
Monday, 15 September 2008
Farewell from Saint Joseph's Hermitage | |
8.45 | Visit to the Oratorie de l’hôpital |
9.30 | Holy Mass for the sick in the Esplanade in front of the Basilica of Notre-Dame du Rosaire |
12.10 | Departure by helicopter from the Antoine Béguère Stadium of Lourdes for the Airport of Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées |
12.30 | Arrival at the Airport of Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées |
Farewell ceremony at the Airport of Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées. | |
13.00 | Departure by plane from the Airport of Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées for the Airport of Ciampino (Rome) |
ITALY
Rome/Ciampino
15.15 | Arrival at the Airport of Rome/Ciampino |
Time Lag
Rome: + 2 UTC
Paris and Lourdes: + 2 UTC
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