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Visit of the Holy Father to Loreto (25 March 2019) – Programme, 24.02.2019

8.00

Departure by helicopter from the Vatican heliport.

 

9.00

Landing at the John Paul II” Youth Centre in the Montorso area.

The Holy Father will be received by:

- H.E. Msgr. Fabio Dal Cin, archbishop prelate of Loreto;

- Dr. Luca Ceriscioli, president of the Marche Region;

- Dr. Antonio D’Acunto, prefect of Ancona;

- Dr. Paolo Niccoletti, mayor of Loreto.

 
 

Transfer by car to the Loreto Shrine.

 

9.30

At the Shrine, the Holy Father will be received by:

- Fr. Franco Carollo, rector of the Pontifical Basilica of the Holy House of Loreto;

- Don Andrea Principini, vicar general of the Pontifical Delegation for the Shrine of the Holy House of Loreto;

- Fr. Vincenzo Mattia, vicar general of the prelature of the Holy House of Loreto;

- Dr. Claudio Quattrini, secretary general of the Pontifical Delegation for the Shrine of the Holy House of Loreto.

 

9.45

The Holy Father will celebrate the Eucharist in the Holy House.

At the end of the Mass, the Pope will sign the post-Synodal Letter to the Young.

 
 

Following the Eucharistic celebration, the Holy Father will greet the community of Capuchin Friars in the sacristy.

 
 

In the Shrine, the Pope will greet the sick present, and will meet the faithful on the parvis of the Shrine.

Greeting from H.E. Msgr. Fabio Dal Cin, archbishop prelate of Loreto.

Address of the Holy Father

Angelus

12.30

Lunch with the bishops.

 

14.30

The Holy Father will leave the Shrine.

 

14.45

At the Montorso heliport the Holy Father will bid farewell to the figures who received him upon arrival.

 

15.45

Arrival at the Vatican heliport.