Programme of Pope Francis' Apostolic Visit to Peru and Chile released

Programme of Pope Francis' Apostolic Visit to Peru and Chile released

Logo of Pope Francis' upcoming Apostolic visit Peru amd Chile.- RV

(Vatican Radio) The Vatican has released the details of Pope Francis' Apostolic Journey to Peru and Chile, due to take place from the 15th to 22 January 2018.

Please find below the full programme:

Monday January 15, 2018

ROME-SANTIAGO

08:00 Departure by plane from Rome / Fiumicino to Santiago

20:10 Arrival at Santiago International Airport

            WELCOME CEREMONY

21:00 Arrival of the Holy Father to the Apostolic Nunciature

Tuesday, January 16, 2018

SANTIAGO

08:20 MEETING WITH AUTHORITIES, CIVIL SOCIETY AND THE DIPLOMATIC CORPS in the Palacio de la Moneda

         Speech of the Holy Father

09:00 COURTESY VISIT TO THE PRESIDENT in Salon Azul of the Palacio de la Moneda

 10:30 Holy Mass in Parque O'Higgins

          Homily of the Holy Father

 16:00 Short VISIT TO THE SANTIAGO FEMININ PENITENT CENTER

            Greetings from the Holy Father

 17:15 MEETING WITH PRIESTS, RELIGIOUS, AND SEMINARIANS in the Cathedral of Santiago

             Speech of the Holy Father

 18:15 MEETING WITH BISHOPS in the Sacristy of the Cathedral

          Greetings from the Holy Father

 19:15 PRIVATE VISIT TO THE SANCTUARY by San Alberto Hurtado, SJ

          Private meeting with the priests of the Society of Jesus

Wednesday, January 17, 2018

SANTIAGO-TEMUCO-SANTIAGO

08:00 Departure by plane from Santiago airport to Temuco

10:30 HOLY MASS in Maquehue Airport

Homily of the Holy Father

12:45 Lunch with some of the archaeologists in the house of "Madre de la Santa Cruz"

15:30 Departure by plane from Temuco airport to Santiago

17:00 Arrival at Santiago Airport

17:30 MEETING WITH YOUNG PEOPLE

   Speech of the Holy Father

 18:30 Transfer by car to the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile

19:00 VISIT TO PONTIFICIAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF CHILE

          Speech of the Holy Father

Thursday 18 January 2018

SANTIAGO-IQUIQUE-LIMA

 08:05 Departure by plane from Santiago airport to Iquique

 10:35 Arrival at Iquique International Airport

 11:30 HOLY MASS in Campus Lobito

         Homily of the Holy Father

 14:00 Lunch in the "Casa de retiros of the Sanctuary Nuestra Señora de Lourdes" of the Oblate Fathers

16:45 Arrival at Iquique Airport

      FAREWELL  CEREMONY

 17:05 Departure by plane from Iquique airport to Lima

 PERU

Thursday 18 January 2018

SANTIAGO-IQUIQUE-LIMA

17:20 Arrival at Lima Airport

         WELCOME CEREMONY

Friday, January 19, 2018

LIMA-PUERTO MALDONADO-LIMA

 08:30 MEETING WITH AUTHORITIES, CIVIL SOCIETY and the DIPLOMATIC CORPS in the Courtyard of Honor

           Speech of the Holy Father

09:00 COURTESY VISIT TO THE PRESIDENT in the Salon of the Ambassadors of the Palacio de Gobierno

 09:55 Departure by plane from Lima to Puerto Maldonado

 11:45 Arrival at Puerto Maldonado Airport

 12:00 MEETING WITH THE PEOPLES OF AMAZONIA in the Coliseo Regional Madre de Dios

       Speech of the Holy Father

 13:00 MEETING WITH PEOPLES in the Jorge Basadre Institute

         Greetings from the Holy Father

13:15 Lunch with representatives of the Amazonian peoples in the Apathetic Pastoral Center

 15:45 VISIT TO HOGAR

          Greetings from the Holy Father

 16:50 Departure by plane to Lima

 18:40 Arrival at Lima airport

 19:00 Private meeting with members of the Society of Jesus in the church of San Pedro

 Saturday 20 January 2018

LIMA-TRUJILLO-LIMA

 07:40 Departure by plane to Trujillo

09:10 Arrival at Trujillo airport

 10:00 HOLY MASS

           Homily of the Holy Father

 12:15 I go to Pope mobile in the district "Buenos Aires"

15:00 Short visit to the Cathedral

15:30 MEETING WITH PRIESTS, RELIGIOUS, SEMINARISTS in SS. Carlos AND Marcelo College

           Speech of the Holy Father

 16:45 MARIAN CELEBRATION in the Plaza de Armas

          Speech of the Holy Father

 18:15 Departure by plane to Lima

 19:40 Arrival at Lima airport

Sunday, January 21, 2018

LIMA-ROME

09:15 PRAYER WITH CONTEMPLATIVE RELIGIOUS in the Sanctuary of the Señor de los Milagros

           Homily of the Holy Father

 10:30 PRAYER TO RELIQUES OF PERUVIAN SAINTS in the Cathedral of Lima

             Prayer of the Holy Father

 10:50 MEETING WITH BISHOPS in the Archbishop's Palace

          Speech of the Holy Father

12:00 ANGELUS in the Plaza de Armas

          Angelus of the Holy Father

12:30 Lunch with the Papal Prayer in Apostolic Nunciature

16:15 Holy Mass in the Air Base "Las Palmas"

           Homily of the Holy Father

 18:30 Arrive at the airport

      FAREWELL CEREMONY

18:45 Departure by plane to Rome / Ciampino

Monday, January 22, 2018

ROME