Sunday 9th February
8.30 am
Welcome and badge collection at the Orientation Village
Church of Saint Bernadette
10.00 am
Mass on the theme of the year at the Grotto (or Rosary Basilica if wet)
presided over by Mgr. Jean-Marc Micas – Bishop of Tarbes and Lourdes
11.00 am
OPENING of the Lourdes February Days
“THE SANCTUARY OF OUR LADY OF LOURDES, A JUBILEE VENUE”
Mgr. Jean-Marc Micas
11.15 am
PLENARY
Address by Father Michel Daubanes
Rector of the Sanctuary
1.30 pm
Entertainment in the Orientation Village
2.00 pm
PLENARY
LECTURE ON THE THEME OF THE YEAR
3.00 pm
Break and activities in the Orientation Village
3.00 pm
PLANNING MEETINGS
Planning Department
Information Centre
Salle Jean XXIII: pilgrimages from 6th April to 10th May
Salle Mgr. Schoepfer: pilgrimages from 11th to 14th June
Salle Mgr. Gerlier: pilgrimages from 15th June to 19th July
3.00 pm
ROUND TABLE – Accueil Notre-Dame
F. Martins Obikara
4.00 pm
WORKSHOP ON THE WATER
Hemicycle
4.00 pm
WORKSHOP: MASS AND VISITING THE GROTTO
Church of Saint Bernadette
5.30 pm
Adoration and sacrament of reconciliation – Basilica of Saint Pius X
7.30 pm
Buffet at the Accueil Notre Dame
Monday 10th February
8.00 am
Mass at the Rosary Basilica
presided over by Father Michel Daubanes
9.00 am
PLENARY
Sisters, ‘chapelains’ and laity
NEW FACES AND NEW MISSIONS FOR THE SANCTUAR
9.30 am
PLENARY
THE DOCUMENTARY ‘MIRACLES’ (JDS-CFRT – 26min)
9.30 am
PLENARY
THE GRACE OF THE JUBILEE INDULGENCE
10.30 am
PLANNING MEETINGS
Planning department
Salle Jean XXIII: pilgrimages from 20th July to 23rd August
Salle Mgr. Schoepfer: pilgrimages from 24th August to 27th September
Salle Mgr. Gerlier: pilgrimages from 28th September to 1st November
10.30 am
WORKSHOP – THE JUBILEE
Confession, procession and indulgence
Church of Saint Bernadette
10.30 am
WORKSHOP – HOPE FOR THE SICK
Hemicycle
10.30am
WORKSHOP – YOUNG PEOPLE: HOPE FOR A NEW WORLD
Accueil Notre-Dame
11.30am
MEETING FOR PRIESTSS
Hemicycle
1.30 pm
Entertainment in the Orientation Village
2.00 pm
PLENARY
HOW THE SANCTUARY IS GETTING INVOLVED WITH PILGRIMS OF HOPE
3.00 pm
WORKSHOP: HOW PILGRIMAGES OFFER FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE LIFE OF THE SANCTUARY
Hemicycle
3.00 pm
WORKSHOP – ACCESSIBILITY FOR DISABLED PEOPLE, FUTURE PLANS
Accueil Notre-Dame
3.00 pm
WORKSHOP – COMMUNICATION AND PILGRIMAGE
Accueil Notre-Dame
4.00 pm
WORKSHOP – PILGRIMAGE LOGISTICS
Accueil Notre-Dame
4.00 pm
SCHEDULING PANEL WORKSHOP – Transport
Hemicycle
4.00 pm
WORKSHOP – THE PROTECTION OF VULNERABLE PEOPLE
Accueil Notre-Dame
5.00 pm
PLENARY – Father Michel Daubanes
CONCLUSION
9.00 pm
Marian Torchlight procession
Announcement of the feast of Our Lady of Lourdes
Tuesday 11th February
Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes
10.00 am
INTERNATIONAL MASS
Presided over by Mgr. Jean-Marc Micas
At the Basilica of Saint Pius X
NARRATION OF THE 1st APPARITION AND ANGELUS AT THE GROTTO
3.00 pm
ROSARY AT THE GROTTO
4.15pm
WITH MARY, PILGRIMS OF HOPE
Talk by Don Anne-Guillaume Vernaeckt Salle Jean XXIII
5.00 pm
ADORATION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT – and blessing of the sick,
At the Basilica of Saint Pius X
8.30 pm
MARIAN TORCHLIGHT PROCESSION