LITURGICAL CELEBRATIONS OF CHRISTMAS TIME 2021 - 2022
PRESIDED BY THE HOLY FATHER FRANCIS
Friday 24 December 2021
SOLEMNITY OF THE LORD'S CHRISTMAS
Papal Chapel
St. Peter's Basilica, 7.30 pm
The Holy Father Francis will celebrate Holy Mass on the night of the solemnity of the Lord's Birth.
The Eucharistic celebration will be preceded by the preparation and singing of the Kalenda .
The Patriarchs, Cardinals, Archbishops and Bishops, who wish to concelebrate with the Holy Father, are requested to be at 18.45 in the Chapel of San Sebastian to wear the liturgical vestments, bringing with them: the Patriarchs and Cardinals the white damask miter, the Archbishops and Bishops the white miter.
Priests who wish to concelebrate with the Holy Father, in possession of a special ticket, issued by the Office for Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff, subject to availability of places, and bringing with them amice, alb, girdle and white stole, will want to be at the Arm of Constantine, at 6 pm, to put on the liturgical vestments.
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The Patriarchs, Cardinals, Archbishops and Bishops and all those who, in accordance with the Motu Proprio " Pontificalis Domus ", make up the Pontifical Chapel and, equipped with the Notification , wish to participate in the liturgical celebration without concelebrating, wearing their own choral habit. , they are requested to be at the Confessional Altar at 7 pm to occupy the place indicated to them by the papal master of ceremonies.
Saturday 25 December 2021
SOLEMNITY OF THE LORD'S CHRISTMAS
"Urbi et Orbi" blessing, 12 noon
The Holy Father Francis will address his Christmas message to the world and impart the "Urbi et Orbi" Blessing.
Friday 31 December 2021
SOLEMNITY OF MARY HOLY MOTHER OF GOD
St. Peter's Basilica, 5 pm
The Holy Father Francis will celebrate the First Vespers of the solemnity of Mary Most Holy Mother of God, which will be followed by the exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, the traditional hymn "Te Deum" at the end of the calendar year, and the Eucharistic Blessing.
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The Patriarchs, Cardinals, Archbishops and Bishops and all those who, in accordance with the Motu Proprio " Pontificalis Domus ", make up the Pontifical Chapel and, equipped with the Notification , wish to participate in the liturgical celebration, wearing their proper choral habit, are they are requested to be at the Altar of Confession at 4.30 pm, to occupy the place indicated to them by the papal master of ceremonies.
Saturday 1 January 2022
SOLEMNITY OF MARY HOLY MOTHER OF GOD
Papal Chapel
St. Peter's Basilica, 10 am
The Holy Father Francis will celebrate the Holy Mass of the Solemnity of Mary Most Holy Mother of God on the Octave of Christmas, on the LV World Day of Peace.
The Patriarchs, Cardinals, Archbishops and Bishops, who wish to concelebrate with the Holy Father, are requested to be at 9.15 am in the Chapel of San Sebastian to wear the liturgical vestments, bringing with them: the Cardinals and the Patriarchs the white damask miter, the Archbishops and Bishops the white miter.
Priests who wish to concelebrate with the Holy Father, in possession of a special ticket, issued by the Office for Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff, subject to availability of places, and bringing with them amice, alb, girdle and white stole, will want to be at the Arm of Constantine, at 8.30 am, to put on the liturgical vestments.
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The Patriarchs, Cardinals, Archbishops and Bishops and all those who, in accordance with the Motu Proprio " Pontificalis Domus ", make up the Pontifical Chapel and, equipped with the Notification , wish to participate in the liturgical celebration without concelebrating, wearing their own choral habit. , are requested to be at 9.30 am at the Altar of Confession, to occupy the place that will be indicated to them by the papal master of ceremonies.
Thursday 6 January 2022
SOLEMNITY OF THE EPIPHANY OF THE LORD
Papal Chapel
St. Peter's Basilica, 10 am
The Holy Father Francis will celebrate Holy Mass on the solemnity of the Lord's Epiphany.
The Patriarchs, Cardinals, Archbishops and Bishops, who wish to concelebrate with the Holy Father, are requested to be at 9.15 am in the Chapel of San Sebastian to wear the liturgical vestments, bringing with them: the Cardinals and the Patriarchs the white damask miter, the Archbishops and Bishops the white miter.
Priests who wish to concelebrate with the Holy Father, in possession of a special ticket, issued by the Office for Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff, subject to availability of places, and bringing with them amice, alb, girdle and white stole, will want to be at the Arm of Constantine, at 8.30 am, to put on the liturgical vestments.
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The Patriarchs, Cardinals, Archbishops and Bishops and all those who, in accordance with the Motu Proprio " Pontificalis Domus ", make up the Pontifical Chapel and, equipped with the Notification , wish to participate in the liturgical celebration without concelebrating, wearing their own choral habit. , are requested to be at 9.30 am at the Altar of Confession, to occupy the place that will be indicated to them by the papal master of ceremonies.
Vatican City, December 13, 2021
By mandate of the Holy Father
Mons. Diego Ravelli
Master of Pontifical Liturgical Celebrations
https://www.vatican.va/news_services/liturgy/2021/documents/ns_lit_doc_20211224_notificazione-tempo-natale_it.html
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