Additional Note - Canonization of Blessed Mother Teresa of Calcutta and related events

Accreditation and Authorizations Section

ADDITIONAL NOTE

Canonization of Blessed Mother Teresa of Calcutta and related events 31-08 / 07.09.2016

updated on 20.08.2016

1. Recipients of this "additional note"
1.1 This "additional note" applies only to journalists and media operators or applicants holding a TEMPORARY accreditation at the Press Office of the Holy See, for the event "Canonization Mother Teresa 2016".
1.2 The procedures for requesting accreditation and participation in events for journalists and media operators with ORDINARY accreditation remain unchanged.

2. Validity of TEMPORARY accreditation for the "Canonization Mother Teresa 2016"
1.1 Accreditation for the "Canonization Mother Teresa 2016" event will be valid from 31/08/2016 until 07/09/2016, for the following events:

GENERAL AUDIENCE 31/08/2016
St. Peter Square, 09:30 a.m.

CATECHESIS FOR OPERATORS OF MERCY 03/09/2016
St. Peter Square, 10:00 a.m.

HOLY MASS AND CANONIZATION ANGELUS 04/09/2016
St. Peter Square, 10:30 a.m.

HOLY MASS OFFICIATED BY CARD. PAROLIN THE FEAST OF SAINT TERESA OF CALCUTTA 05/09/2016

St. Peter Square, 10:00 a.m.

VENERATION OF THE RELICS OF MOTHER TERESA 05-08 / 09/2016
Sept. 5 - Basilica of St. John Lateran - 4pm - 6 pm
Sept. 6 - Basilica of St. John Lateran - 7am - 6pm

GENERAL AUDIENCE 07/09/2016
St. Peter Square, 09:30

2. Other Related events
2.1 Participation in these events is subject to specific request for accreditation through the application form for TEMPORARY accreditation available online in the accreditation section on the website of the Press Office of the Holy See: press.vatican.va/accreditamenti:

VIGIL PRAYER OFFICIATED BY CARD. VALLINI 02/09/2016 (deadline for the requests 30/08/2016, 6pm )
Basilica of St. John Lateran, 20:30

N.B. Because of the limited space available, a priority criteria will be adopted so that not all the requests for TEMPORARY accreditation may be accepted.

3. Access
3.1 Procedures of access and participation will be subject to further notice.