Jubilee of Seminarians
23 - 24 June 2025

Jubilee of Seminarians

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Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano
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PROGRAM
 

● SEMINARIANS

Monday 23 June

- from 5:00 pm: Welcome, recitation of the Holy Rosary and concert offered by the choir of the Diocese of Rome (Mons. Frisina) in the Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls

Tuesday 24 June

- 8:00 am: Meeting in Piazza Pia and pilgrimage to the Holy Door of St. Peter’s Basilica

- 11:00 am: Catechesis with the Holy Father in St. Peter's Basilica

- 6:00 pm: Masses with Bishops, in various churches of Rome, in language groups

• Sant'Andrea della Valle with Archbishop Mario DELPINI, Archbishop of Milan (Italian)

• San Giovanni Battista de' Fiorentini, with Archbishop Giovanni Cesare PAGAZZI, Archivist and Librarian of Holy Roman Church (Italian)

• San Carlo al Corso, with Archbishop Francisco CERRO CHAVES, Archbishop of Toledo (Spanish)

• San Bartolomeo all'Isola, with Bishop Luis Marín DE SAN MARTÍN, Undersecretary of the Synod of Bishops (Spanish)

• Santi XII Apostoli, with Archbishop Andrés Gabriel FERRADA MOREIRA, Secretary of the Dicastery for the Clergy (Spanish)

• San Salvatore in Lauro, with Cardinal Arthur ROCHE, Prefect of the Dicastery for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments (English)

• Santa Maria in Traspontina, with Rev. Fr. Edmund POWER, Abbot Emeritus of the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls (English)

• San Luigi dei Francesi (5:00 p.m.), with Archbishop Philippe CURBELIÈ, Under-Secretary of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith (French)

• San Lorenzo in Damaso, with Cardinal Paulo Cezar COSTA, Archbishop of Brasilia (Portuguese)

• Santa Maria in Aracoeli, with Archbishop Tadeusz WOJDA, Archbishop of Gdansk (Polish)

 

● BISHOPS

Wednesday 25 June

- 9:30 am: Gathering in the Braccio di Costantino

- 10:00 am: Pilgrimage to the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica

- 10:30 am: Eucharistic celebration, presided over by the Prefect Emeritus of the Dicastery for Bishops, His Eminence Cardinal Ouellet, at the Altar of the Chair in St. Peter's Basilica

- 12:00 pm: Catechesis with the Holy Father in St. Peter's Basilica

- 2:00 pm: Lunch offered by the Dicastery for Evangelization

 

● PRIESTS

Wednesday, June 25

- 6:00 pm: Catechesis with Bishops, in various churches of Rome, in language groups

• San Salvatore in Lauro, with Archbishop Mario DELPINI, Archbishop of Milan (Italian)

• Sacred Stigmata of St. Francis, with Archbishop Giovanni Cesare PAGAZZI, Archivist and Librarian of Holy Roman Church (Italian)

• Santa Maria in Portico in Campitelli, with Cardinal Angelo DE DONATIS, Major Penitentiary, (Italian)

• San Lorenzo in Damaso, with Archbishop Andrea BELLANDI, Archbishop of Salerno-Campagna-Acerno (Italian)

• Santi Ambrogio e Carlo al Corso, with Archbishop Francisco CERRO CHAVES of Toledo (Spanish)

• Santa Maria in Aracoeli, with Bishop Luis Marín DE SAN MARTÍN, Undersecretary of the Synod of Bishops (Spanish)

• Santa Maria delle Grazie al Trionfale, with Archbishop Andrés Gabriel FERRADA MOREIRA, Secretary of the Dicastery for the Clergy (Spanish)

• San Giovanni Battista de’ Fiorentini, with Cardinal Arthur ROCHE, Prefect of the Dicastery for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments (English)

• Santa Maria in Traspontina, with Rev. Fr. Edmund POWER, Abbot Emeritus of the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls (English)

• San Gregorio VII (5:00 p.m.), with Archbishop Philippe CURBELIÈ, Under-Secretary of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith (French)

• Sant'Andrea della Valle, with Cardinal Paulo Cezar COSTA, Archbishop of Brasilia (Portuguese)

• S. Gioacchino in Prati, with Archbishop Tadeusz WOJDA, Archbishop of Gdansk (Polish)

Thursday, June 26

- 9:30 am: Mass, presided over by the Prefect of the Dicastery for the Clergy, His Eminence Cardinal Lazzaro You, in St. Peter Basilica

- 11:00am-6:00 pm: Pilgrimage to the Holy Doors of the Papal Basilicas with the option of receiving the Sacrament of Reconciliation

- 7.00 pm-8.00 pm: Prayer Vigil, presided over by the Pro-Prefect of the Dicastery for Evangelization, Archbishop Rino Fisichella, in St. Peter Basilica

Friday, June 27

- 9:00 am: Mass for the Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, presided over by the Holy Father in St. Peter Basilica with priestly ordinations

 

SOLIDARITY FEE: €20

The solidarity fee is not mandatory for registration. It is a personal choice left to the discretion of those who wish to make a donation to support those seminarians who need help to participate in the event.

Bank transfers should be made out to "Dicastero per l’Evangelizzazione – Giubileo 2025" with reference "Seminarians (quote number), Name of Organizer, Diocese" and forwarded to the current account:

- payments within the SEPA circuit

• IBAN: VA34001000000042612010

• SWIFT CODE: IOPRVAVX or IOPRVAVXXXX

- payments from extra-SEPA circuits follow the attached instructions:

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