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The Pope will go to Mexico and Cuba in March and records the rites of Holy week
posted on: Jan 26 2012 10:34 by RDugey. Viewed 34 times.
The Vatican confirmed today that Benedict XVI will visit Cuba from 23 to March 28, to February 18 held the fourth consistory for the nomination of Cardinals of his pontificate, which records all the rites of Holy week, from 1 to 8 April and Mexico.
The Holy see confirmed the trip by making public today the calendar of celebrations that the Pope will preside over the months of February, March and April, and stressed that the Pontiff, who in April turns 85, records all the rites of Holy week.
On 2 February, feast of the Lord's Presentación and day of consecrated life, Pope Benedict XVI be held in the Basilica of St. Peter Vespers with the members of the congregations of life consecrated.
On February 18, held the fourth Consistory of his pontificate, which will create 22 new cardinals, including the Saints April Spanish and Castelló in the Basilica of St. Peter in the Vatican and the u000aBrazilian Joao Braz de Altis.
The next day, the Pope Ratzinger records a mass with the new cardinals.
On 22 February, Ash Wednesday, will be moved to the Hill of the Aventine hill in Rome to preside over the imposition of ashes, which begins with the lent in the Basilica of Santa Sabina
On February 26 will be withdrawn for a week in retreat in the Vatican and on 3 March will resume its public activities suspended during these days.
On March 4 will visit, as Bishop of Rome, the Roman parish of Saint John Baptist de La Salle, in the District of Torrino, and on March 10 will go to the Roman basilica of San Gregorio Al Celio.
Which will be the second trip of Pope Ratzinger to Latin America, after which he made to Brazil in 2007, will begin on March 23 at Mexico.
A. waiting for officially unveiled the program, according to the Mexican episcopate, Pope Benedict XVI will visit Mexico from 23 to 26 u000ain March, and according to the Cuban will already on the island on the afternoon of the 26th to leave 28 back to Rome, where he will arrive the day 29.
In Mexico, will be visiting in the State of Guanajuato the cities of León, Guanajuato, capital - and Silao, where records a mass expected crowd.
Residence of the Pope in Cuba will begin in Santiago de Cuba, where to visit the sanctuary of the Virgin of the copper charity, and will close his trip in La Habana.
On 1 April, Domingo de Ramos, Benedict XVI Chair on the square of St. Peter in the Vatican the procession of las Palmas, which begins the rites of Holy week.
On 5 April, Holy Thursday he chaired in the Basilica of St. Peter Chrismal mass and in the afternoon in the of San Giovanni in Laterano trades Thursday Holy.
On 6 April, good Friday, shall preside in the Vatican the passion of the Lord and evening will go to the Colosseum in Rome for the traditional via Crucis.
On Saturday u000aApril 7 will hold in the Basilica of St. Peter the Easter Vigil and the next day, Easter Sunday, records the mass of resurrection and taught the traditional blessing Urbi et Orbi (to the city of Rome and all over the world).
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