Tuesday, November 20, 2018

Itinerary for the Apostolic Voyage to Panama

This afternoon, the Holy See Press Centre published the itinerary for the Holy Father's upcoming voyage to Panama where he will celebrate the XXXIV World Youth Day.


Itinerary for the Apostolic Voyage of His Holiness, Pope Francis
to Panama for the XXXIV World Youth Day

Wednesday, 23 January 2019
9:35am (3:35am EST)
Departure of the aircraft from Rome's Fumicino International Airport destined for Panama

4:30pm (EST)
Arrival at Tocumen International Airport in Panama City
Official welcome

4:50pm
Transfer to the Apostolic Nunciature

Thursday, 24 January 2019
9:45am
Welcome ceremony at the main entrance to Palacio de las Garzas, the residence of the President of the Panamanian Republic

Courtesy visit with the President of the Republic inside the Presidential residence

Meeting with civil authorities, members of the Diplomatic Corps and various representatives of society inside the Bolivar Palace - Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Speech by the Holy Father

11:15am
Meeting with the Bishops of Central America inside the church of Saint Francis of Assisi
Speech by the Holy Father

5:30pm
Welcoming ceremony and official opening of the World Youth Day in the Santa Maria la Antigua Field in Cinta Costera
Speech by the Holy Father

Friday, 25 January 2019
10:30am
Penitential liturgy with young prisoners in the Las Garzas Youth Detention Centre in Pacora
Homily by the Holy Father

11:50am
Transfer by helicopter to the Apostolic Nunciature

5:30pm
Via Crucis with Youth in the Campo Santa Maria la Antigua - Cinta Costera
Speech by the Holy Father

Saturday, 26 January 2019
9:15am
Mass with the dedication of the altar in the Basilica Cathedral of Santa Maria la Antigua along with Priests, Consecrated Men and Women, and Lay Movements
Homily by the Holy Father

12:15pm
Lunch with youth inside the San José Major Seminary

6:30pm
Vigil with youth in the Saint John Paul II Field at Metro Park
Speech by the Holy Father

Sunday, 27 January 2019
8:00am
Mass for the World Youth Day in the Saint John Paul II Field at Metro Park
Homily by the Holy Father

10:45am
Visit to the Home of the Good Samaritan
Speech by the Holy Father

Angelus by the Holy Father

4:30pm
Meeting with World Youth Day Volunteers in the Rommel Fernandez Stadium
Speech by the Holy Father

6:00pm
Departure ceremony at the Panama International Airport

6:15pm
Departure of the aircraft for Rome

Monday, 28 January 2019
11:50am
Arrival at Rome's Ciampino International Airport

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