HOLY YEAR 2000

Rome, 14-18 MAY 2000

PROGRAM

Sunday 14

The Queen of the Apostles welcomes the priests

Patriarchal Basilica Saint Mary Major
17.00 Solemn vespers, eucharistic adoration and benediction

Monday 15

The Priest working in a particular church in communion with the universal church

Patriarchal Archbasilica of the Lateran
8.30 Celebration of morning Prayer
9.00 Eucharistic Concelebration
Adoration, opportunity for individual Confession in various languages, priestly testimonies
Paul VI Hall (Vatican, Holy Office Entrance)
16.00 Conference
17.30 Break
18.00 Dialogue with the lecturer
Evening Prayer

Tuesday 16

From fullness in the interior life to fruitfulness in mission

Patriarchal Basilica of Saint Paul
8.30 Morning Prayer
9.00 Eucharistic Concelebration
11.30 Testimonies of priests from different continents
Moment of Prayer
Free afternoon
Evening Priestly Way of the Cross and renewal of priestly obligations

Wednesday 17

The Saints speak to the Priests

Paul VI Hall (Vatican City, Holy office Entrance)
8.30 Morning Prayer
9.00 "St Catherine of Siena and St Teresa of Lisieux for the Priests of the Third Millenium"
10.00 Break
10.45 Eucharistic Concelebration
Paul VI Hall (Vatican City, Holy office Entrance)
17.15 Vigil for Priests: 1ª part: The Saints talk to us
2ª part: The testimonies of some contemporary brother priests speak to us

Thursday 18

80. Birthday of the Holy Father: Peter speaks!

Patriarchal Basilica of Saint Peter
8.30 Meeting at Paul VI Hall, vesting for Holy Mass, penitential procession to the Holy Door Eucharistic Concelebration - Presider: The Holy Father