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PASTORAL VISIT TO ASSISI
(4 October 2013)

Assisi 2013

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Friday, 4 October 2013


7:00 Departure by helicopter from the Vatican heliport
7:45 Arrival at the sports camp of the Seraphic Institute of Assisi
8:00 Meeting with the sick and disabled children assisted at the Seraphic Institute of Assisi
9:00 Private visit to the Shrine of Saint Damian
9:30 Meeting with the poor assisted by Caritas in the Room of Renunciation of the Archbishop’s residence
10:00 Private visit to the Church of Saint Mary Major
10:20 Private visit to the Upper Basilica of Saint Francis and to the Crypt where he venerates the tomb of Saint Francis
11:00 Holy Mass in Piazza San Francesco of Assisi
  Ceremony of the oil supply to the votive lamp of St. Francis Patron of Italy in Piazza San Francesco of Assisi.
13:00 Luncheon with the poor assisted by Caritas at the Centre of St. Mary of the Angels in Piazzale Donegiani
14:30 Private visit to the Hermitage of the Carceri (Prisons) and prayer in St. Francis’ cell
15:15 Meeting with the Clergy, Consecrated People and Members of the Diocesan Pastoral Councils in San Rufino Cathedral
16:15 Veneration of the body of Saint Clare in the Crypt of the Basilica of Saint Clare
Address to the Cloistered Nuns
  Prayer before the Crucifix of Saint Damian in the Chapel of the Choir of the Basilica of Saint Clare
17:30 Visit and prayer at the Porziuncola in the Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels
17:45 Meeting with the young people of Umbria in the square in front of the Basilica of Saint Mary of the Angels
Holy Father's answers to questions posed by four young people  
18:45 Private visit to the Shrine of Rivotorto. Visit to the "Tugurio" (hovel) of Saint Francis
19:15 Departure by helicopter from the sports camp of Rivotorto for the Vatican
20:00 Arrival at the Vatican heliport



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