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National Celebration of St. Francis of Assisi, patron saint of Italy

Assisi (PG) -

This year to represent the towns of Italy in the offer oil for the votive lamp for St. Francis, Patron of Italy, the Regione Lazio therefore will travel with representatives of the institutions and many of the faithful, on a pilgrimage to the Portiuncula , the Cappella del Transito and the tomb that contains the body of the Poverello.

Following the 2014 program of all religious and cultural initiatives related to the solemnity of our Seraphic Father.


24 September to 2 October 2014
Papal Basilica of San Francesco - Assisi

10.30: Novena in preparation for the FEAST of ST FRANCIS
Pilgrimages of the City and Diocese of Assisi-Nocera Umbra-Gualdo Tadino
Preaching Among Luigi Marioli Conv


30 September to 2 October 2014
Papal Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels in the Portiuncula

21.15: Triduum of preparation for the FEAST of ST FRANCIS
Chaired by Fra Vittorio Viola, Guardian of the Convent of Santa Maria degli Angeli


Friday, October 3, 2014: Our Father TRANSIT OF SAN FRANCISCO
Papal Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels in the Portiuncula

7:00 - 8:00 to 9:00: Eucharistic Celebration

9:30 am: Presentation of the award "Silver Rose"
Women of our time witnesses of faith, hope and charity.
Frate Jacoba 2014 Ms Margherita Coletta (Piazza Garibaldi).

10.30: "Procession of the Flowers" from the Medici Palace Basilica
With Frate Jacoba and a representation of the "Historic Site" by Marino (Rome),
the Mayor of Assisi and the Pro Loco of Santa Maria degli Angeli.

11.00: SOLEMN EUCHARISTIC CELEBRATION
"IN TRANSIT OF SAN FRANCISCO"

Chaired by Claudio Among Durighetto, Minister Provincial of the Friars Minor of Umbria.

  • Frate Jacoba offers cloth Heron, the candles, the incense and mostaccioli.
  • Delivery of recognition "Silver Rose" in 2014.
  • The Pro Loco of Santa Maria degli Angeli, on behalf of the Community Angelana,
    offer flowers to the site of the Transit.

16.30: Welcome authorities
In S. Maria degli Angeli, in Piazza Garibaldi, the Mayor of Assisi,
Ing. Claudio Ricci, receives the Authorities and Delegations of the Lazio Region

17.00 Procession of the civil authorities from Piazza Garibaldi to the Basilica
with the participation of the Presidents of the Regions and Provinces of Lazio and Umbria
Mayors of Municipalities of New York, the Mayor of Assisi

SOLEMN COMMEMORATION OF "TRANSIT"

17.30: Reception of Authority by Fra Vittorio Viola,
Guardian of the Convent of Santa Maria degli Angeli in Portiuncula

CELEBRATION OF THE EARLY EVENING PRAYER "IN TRANSIT OF SAN FRANCISCO"
Chaired by HE Msgr. Delio Lucarelli,
Bishop of Rieti and vice president of the Episcopal Conference of Lazio
with the assistance of HE Card. Attilio Nicora,
Papal Legate for the Basilicas of Assisi.
Participate Their Excellencies the Bishops of New York, the Bishop of Assisi,
Ministers General and Provincial of the Franciscan Family,
Pilgrims of the Diocese of York.

  • Offered gifts by the Mayor of Assisi and the Authorities of Lazio.

21.30: "Procession Aux-Flambeaux" and Prayer Vigil
Chaired by Fra Mauro Jöhri, Minister General OFM


Friday, October 3, 2014
Sanctuary of San Damiano - Assisi

21.30: "The cry of the poor ladies on the body of St. Francis"
Prayer Vigil presided over by Msgr. Mariano Crusade
Bishop of Latina-Terracina-Sezze-Privett


Saturday, October 4, 2014: FEAST of ST FRANCIS Patron Saint of Italy
Papal Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels in the Portiuncula

hours 7:00 to 8:00 - 9:00 to 11:30 - 16:30 to 18:00: Mass

  • 7.00 presides Between Michael A. Perry, Minister General of the Order of Friars Minor
  • 16:30: presiding Bishop. Domenico Sorrentino,
    Bishop of Assisi - Nocera Umbra - Gualdo Tadino

19.00: Second Vespers of the Solemnity
Chaired by Claudio Among Durighetto, Minister Provincial of the Friars Minor of Umbria


8.30: Town Hall - Hall of Conciliation
Meeting between the Authority and Delegations of Lazio with the Municipality of Assisi
Greetings of Mayors of Assisi, Claudio Ricci and Rome, Ignazio Marino.

9:00 am: Start of the parade
from the Town Square to the Basilica of San Francesco.

CONCELEBRATION in SOLEMN MASS

Saturday, October 4, 2014
Papal Basilica of San Francesco - Assisi

9:30 am: In the Basilica Superiore Reception of Authority
by Fra Mauro Gambetti, Keeper of the Sacred Convent.
(Shooting television Raiuno)

10.00: Celebration of the Eucharist
Chaired by HE Card. Agostino Vallini,
Vicar of His Holiness for the Diocese of Rome and President of the Episcopal Conference of Lazio,
with the Bishops of New York, the Bishop of Assisi,
Ministers General and Provincial of the Franciscan Family,
with the assistance of HE Card. Attilio Nicora, Papal Legate to the Papal Basilicas of Assisi.

The Mayor of Rome Ignazio Marino, turn on the "Lamp Votive Municipalities of Italy"
with the oil offered by the people of Latium.

11.30: Loggia del Sacro Convento

  • Wave of Friar Marco Tasca, Minister General OFM Conv.
  • Message from the Representative of the Italian Government.
  • Greetings from the President of the Lazio Region Nicola Zingaretti.
  • Greetings from the Mayor of Assisi and the Bishop of Assisi.

16.00: In the Lower Basilica in pontifical vespers Cappella Papale
chaired by HE Msgr. Bishop Gino Reali of Porto - Santa Rufina.

16.45: religious procession from the Basilica to the Lower Upper Square
with the participation of the authorities of Lazio and the Assisi
from where you will be given the blessing to Italy with the Chartula the Blessing of St. Francis.
While the olive branches are distributed to the Authority and to the Faithful will be performed on the Canticle of the Creatures.

 

The song will be performed
by the Choir of the Portiuncula Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels, directed by Brother Maurice Green
Choir and the Choir of the Basilica of San Francesco, directed by Fra Giuseppe Magrino.

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