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Apostolic Trip of the Holy Father Francis to Romania (31 May to 2 June 2019) - Programme , 25.03.2019

Friday 31 May 2019
ROME-BUCHAREST

 

08:10

Departure by air from Rome-Fiumicino Airport for Bucharest

   

11:30

Arrival at Henri Coandă-Otopeni International Airport in Bucharest

   
 

OFFICIAL WELCOME at the airport

   
 

WELCOME CEREMONY at the entrance of the complex of the Cotroceni Presidential Palace

   
 

COURTESY VISIT TO THE PRESIDENT OF ROMANIA in the Cotroceni Presidential Palace

   
 

MEETING WITH THE PRIME MINISTER in the Cotroceni Presidential Palace

   

13:00

MEETING with the AUTHORITIES, with CIVIL SOCIETY and with the DIPLOMATIC CORPS in Cotroceni Palace

Address of the Holy Father

 

15:45

PRIVATE MEETING WITH THE PATRIARCH in the Palace of the Patriarchate

   
 

MEETING WITH THE PERMANENT SYNOD OF THE ROMANIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH in the Palace of the Patriarchate

Address of the Holy Father

 
 

THE LORD’S PRAYER in the new Orthodox Cathedral

Greeting of the Holy Father

 
 

HOLY MASS in the Catholic Saint Joseph Cathedral

Homily of the Holy Father

 
       
       

Saturday 1 June 2019
BUCAREST-BACAU-SUMULEU-CIUC-IASI-BUCAREST

09:30

Departure by air for Bacau

   

10:10

Arrival at Bacau Airport and transfer by helicopter to the Miercurea-Ciuc Stadium

   
 

HOLY MASS in the Shrine of Sumuleu-Ciuc

Homily of the Holy Father

 
 

Helicopter transfer to Iasi Airport

   

17:25

VISIT TO OUR LADY QUEEN OF IASI CATHEDRAL in Iasi

   
 

MARIAN MEETING WITH YOUNG PEOPLE AND FAMILIES in the square in front of the Palace of  Culture in Iasi

Address of the Holy Father

 

19:00

Departure by air for Bucarest

   

20:00

Arrival at Henri Coandă-Otopeni International Airport in Bucharest

   
       
       

Sunday 2 June 2019
BUCHAREST-SIBIU-BLAJ-SIBIU-ROME

 

09:00

Departure by air for Sibiu

   

09:40

Arrival at Sibiu Airport and transfer by helicopter to Blaj

   
 

DIVINE LITURGY with the Beatification of 7 Greek-Catholic Martyr bishops in the Field of Liberty in Blaj

Homily of the Holy Father
Regina Coeli

 

13:20

Lunch with the Papal entourage

   
 

MEETING WITH THE ROM COMMUNITY OF BLAJ

Greeting of the Holy Father

 
 

Transfer by closed vehicle to the Municipal Stadium

   
 

Transfer by helicopter to Sibiu Airport

   
 

Arrival at Sibiu Airport

   
 

FAREWELL CEREMONY

   

17:30

Departure of the Papal aircraft for Rome-Ciampino Airport