Popes John Paul II and John XXIII are to be canonized in Rome on April 27.
Program of the celebrations:
April 26
4:00pm Mass of thanksgiving – in English, exposition of Saint JPII relic
5:00pm Opening of the exhibit “Pope John Paul II: Road to Sainthood”
6:00pm Evening vigil with music & poetry – in Polish/English
7:30pm Traditional Polish dinner
8:00pm Screening of the movie “Pope John Paul II”- Polish subtitles
10:00pm Rosary with Pope John Paul II – in Polish/English
11:00pm Screening of the movie “John Paul II: I kept looking for you” – English subtitles
April 27
12:00am Personal adoration of Saint John Paul II relic
3:00am Live broadcast of the canonization from the Vatican
5:00am Continental breakfast
7:00am Mass of thanksgiving – in Latin
9:00am Mass of thanksgiving – in English
10:30am Mass of thanksgiving – in Polish/English, procession with flowers
12:00pm Traditional Polish lunch
1:00pm Concert “Open wide the doors for Christ” – in Polish/English
2:00pm Pope’s special pastries – “kremówki”
3:00pm Holy Hour – devotion of the Divine Mercy
4:00pm Veneration of the relics: Saint John Paul II & Saint Faustyna
Pope John Paul II Polish Center
3999 Rose Drive
Yorba Linda, CA 92886,
www.polishcenter.org
