8th February

4:00-6:00 p.m

Welcome and collection of badges
Saint Bernadette Church

6:30 p.m

Vespers with the Sanctuary ‘chapelains’
Rosary Basilica

9th February

8:00 am

Welcome to the Lourdes February Days Exhibition Village and collection of badges
Saint Bernadette Church

9:00 am

Opening of the Lourdes February Days – Saint Bernadette Church
Mgr. Jean-Marc Micas, Bishop of Tarbes and Lourdes

9:15 am

Review of the Jubilee Year (video)
Saint Bernadette Church

9:30 a.m

Plenary session
Father Michel Daubanes, Rector of the Sanctuary of Lourdes – Saint Bernadette Church

10:30 a.m

Witnesses to grace (testimonials)
Soeur Blandine et Palmino Paolucci
Saint Bernadette Church

11:15 a.m.

Mass at the Grotto (or Basilica of the Rosary in case of rain)
Presided over by Bishop Jean-Marc Micas, Bishop of Tarbes and Lourdes – Followed by the Angelus at the Grotto

1:30 p.m

Meet and greet at the stands in the Lourdes February Days Exhibition Village
Saint Bernadette Church

2:00 p.m

Do we really know the ‘Hail Mary’?
Father Pierre Jamet, curé de Lourdes
Saint Bernadette Church

2:30 p.m

Access to the water: priority for 2026
Father Zielenda, Father Cayla, Daniel Pezet
Saint Bernadette Church

3:00 p.m

Meet and greet at the stands in the Lourdes February Days Exhibition Village
Saint Bernadette Church

3:00-7:00 p.m

Opportunity to experience the Baths

3:30 p.m

Planning meetings
with the planning department – Information Centre
– Mgr. Gerlier Room: pilgrimages from 29th March to 25th April
– Mgr. Schoepfer Room: pilgrimages from 26th April to 23rd May
– Mgr. Choquet Room: pilgrimages from 24th May to 27th June
– Jean XXIII Room: pilgrimages from 28th June to 18th July

3.30pm

Round table (discussion and sharing of experiences)

Father Jim Phalan, coordinator of English-speaking pilgrimages
(Accueil Notre-Dame, étage Saint-François)

5:00 p.m

Rosary at the Grotto

6:15 p.m

Meeting for priests, with Father Michel Daubanes, Rector of the Sanctuary
Meeting followed by an aperitif – Hemicycle

7:30 p.m

Buffet at the Accueil Notre-Dame

10th February

8:00 a.m

Meet and greet at the stands in the Lourdes February Days Exhibition Village
Saint Bernadette Church

9:00 a.m

Lourdes changed my life
Soeur Bernadette Moriau and Antonia Raco
Saint Bernadette Church

9:45 a.m

Welcoming pilgrims: today and tomorrow
Father Daubanes, Mathias Terrier and Isabelle Fauconnier
Saint Bernadette Church

10:15 a.m

Planning meetings
with the planning department – Information Centre
– Jean XXIII Room: pilgrimages from 19th July to 8th August
– Mgr. Gerlier Room: pilgrimages from 9th August to 29th August
– Mgr. Schoepfer Room: pilgrimages from 30th August to 26th September
– Mgr. Choquet Room: pilgrimages from 27th September to 31st October

10:15 am

Workshop
Bringing the sick to Lourdes: sharing experiences
Marta Ventura, Christine Demaria, Claude Chevalier
Saint Bernadette Church

10:15 am

Workshop
Commitment scares young people: true or false? – Hemicycle
Don Nicolas Benedetto

10:15 a.m

Workshop
The Cité Saint-Pierre
Hall de l’hémicycle

11:15 a.m

Mass on the theme of the year at the Rosary Basilica
Presided over by Father Michel Daubanes, rector of the Sanctuary

1:30 p.m

Meet and greet at the stands in the Lourdes February Days Exhibition Village
Saint Bernadette Church

2:00 p.m

News from the Sanctuary
Don Jean-Xavier Salefran, Guillaume de Vulpian
Saint Bernadette Church

2:30 p.m

How to make the most of your pilgrimage
Father Pochulu, François Labadie, Philippe Leroux
Saint Bernadette Church

3:00 p.m

Workshop
Getting to know OPAL with the planning and IT services
Saint Bernadette Church

3:00 p.m

Workshop
Your questions for the Sanctuary’s liturgy service (Father Pochulu, Pierre Adias)
Accueil Notre-Dame, étage Saint-François

3:00 p.m

Workshop
Your questions for the Accommodation service and Saint-Frai (Nathalie Miranda, Philippe Laffaille, Paul Volant)
Accueil Notre-Dame, étage Sainte-Claire

4:00 p.m

Workshop
Getting to know OPAL with the planning and IT services
Saint Bernadette Church

4:00 p.m

Workshop
Your questions for the Sanctuary’s liturgy service (Father Pochulu, Pierre Adias)
Accueil Notre-Dame, étage Saint-François

4:00 p.m

Workshop
Your questions for the Accommodation service and Saint-Frai (Nathalie Miranda, Philippe Laffaille, Paul Volant)
Accueil Notre-Dame, étage Sainte-Claire

5:00 p.m

Questions and answers
Father Michel Daubanes – Department Directors of the Sanctuary’s Services – Saint Bernadette Church

5:30 p.m

Conclusion of the Lourdes February Days
Father Michel Daubanes
Saint Bernadette Church

9:00 p.m

Marian torchlight procession
Announcement of the feast of Our Lady of Lourdes

11th February

Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes

8:00 am

Laudes avec les chapelains
Basilique Notre-Dame du Rosaire

8:30 am

Messe à la Grotte

10:00 am

Messe internationale
présidée par Mgr Jean-Marc Micas, évêque de Tarbes et Lourdes
Basilique Saint-Pie X

12 noon

Angelus at the Grotto and narration of the first apparition

12:30 p.m

Rosary in Ukrainian

1:00 p.m

Rosary in Portuguese

1:30 p.m

Rosary in Arabic

2:00 p.m

Rosary in German

2:30 p.m

Rosary in Polish

3:00 p.m

Rosary in English

3:30 p.m

Rosary in French

4:15 p.m

Rosary in Spanish

4:15 p.m

Conference ‘Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with thee’
Father Charles Formery, Sanctuary ‘Chapelain’ – John XXIII Room

5:00 p.m

Adoration and blessing of the sick
Basilica of Saint Pius X

6:00 p.m

Rosary in Italian

6:45 p.m

Rosary in Dutch

7:30 p.m

Mass of the Americas

9:00 p.m

Marian torchlight procession