Visit of Saint Therese of Lisieux to Spain
Visit of the relics of
Santa Teresita to Spain
On September 4, 2003, the relics of Saint Teresa of Lisieux arrived in Spain to make a pilgrimage to 150 towns in 51 Spanish dioceses: Villa, Orense, Santiago, Mondoedo, Oviedo, Len, Zamora, Valladolid, Palencia, Burgos, Vitoria, Bilbao, San Sebastian, Pamplona, Logroo, Tarazona, Teruel, Soria, Sigenza, Madrid, Alcal, Getafe, Toledo, Cuenca, Albacete , Ciudad Real, Segovia, Salamanca, Ciudad Rodrigo, Coria, Plasencia, Badajoz, Crdoba, Seville, Jerez, Cdiz, Malaga, Granada, Jan, Murcia, Alicante, Valencia, Castellón, Huesca, Zaragoza, Monzón, Tarragona, Barcelona, Palma from Majorca, Vic, Lleida.
THE ITINERARY THROUGH THE SPANISH DICESE WAS AS FOLLOWS
SEPTEMBER
Thursday 4. Lisieux-Pars-Madrid. Arrival at 1:50 p.m. on flight IB 3435. Veneration in the Our Lady of Guadalupe chapel in Terminal 1 of the airport until 5:00 p.m. At 7:00 p.m. Ceremony to receive the relics and sleep in S. José de Vila.
Friday 5. S. José de Vila. 9.00. Lauds. 10.30. Rosary with Santa Teresita. 12.00. angelus. 17.00. Prayer meeting. 19.00. Solemn Mass presided over by the Nuncio and sung by the Frs. Benedictines of the Valley of the Fallen. 21.30. Prayer vigil for young people.
Saturday 6. At 8:00 a.m. procession to La Santa. Mass at 9:00 and 11:30. At 15:30 reception at La Encarnación. At 18.00 Prayerful concert. At 20:00 Mass. At 10:00 p.m. Vigil of the nocturnal Adoration.
Sunday 7. In the morning procession to the Cathedral and Pontifical Mass. Visit Piedrahta. At 5:30 p.m. reception at the ocd in Arenas de San Pedro. At 7:30 p.m. Solemn Mass in the Parish. Night at the ocd Farewell Mass at 7:30 on the 8th.
Monday 8. At 10:30 Mass in the parish of Fontiveros. Veneration in the o. carm. until 17:00. At 5:30 p.m. reception at the ocd of Duruelo. Vespers at 6:30 p.m. Mass at 7:00 p.m. At 11:00 p.m. Vigil office. Farewell mass at 8:00 on the 9th.
Tuesday 9. From 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Mancera de Abajo ocd. From 2:30 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. in the ocd of Pearanda de Bracamonte. From 8:00 p.m. and sleep in the ocd of Salamanca (Cabrerizos). Mass at 8:00 on the 10th. Farewell at 9 on the 10th.
Wednesday 10. From 1 pm to 3:30 pm in the ocd of Orense. From 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. in the Sta. Teresita de Orense Parish. At 7:00 p.m. reception at the ocd of Santiago. At 20.00 Eucharist. At 9:30 p.m. Prayer vigil.
Thursday 11. At 10:00 a.m. reception, Lauds and Chapter Mass in the Cathedral of Santiago. At 12:00 Pilgrim Mass. At 1:00 p.m. Prayer vigil for Europe. At 6:00 p.m. I return to the ocd. At 7:00 p.m. Vespers in Carmel. Farewell Mass at 8:15 on the 12th.
Friday the 12th. At 10:30 a.m. reception at the Colegiata de La Corua. At 11:00 Mass and veneration. At 4:30 p.m. reception at the ocd of La Corua. Prayer meeting. Solemn mass at 7:00 p.m. Departure at 9:00 on the 13th.
Saturday 13. At 10:00 in the Co-Cathedral of El Ferrol. Visit to the slaves of El Ferrol. At 1:00 p.m. in the parish church of Ortigueira. At 2:30 p.m. in the Dominicas de Viveiro. At 4:30 p.m. at the Concepcionistas de Viveiro. Visit to the Conceptionists of Mondoedo. At 19:30 Eucharist in the Mondoedo Cathedral. At 22:00. Prayer vigil in the Poor Clares of Ribadeo. Departure at 5:00 on the 14th.
Sunday 14. From 7:30 to 8:30 in the ocd of Gijn. From 9:00 to 10:00 in the ocd of Oviedo. At 11:30 a.m. reception in the cathedral of León. Solemn mass at 12:00. Veneration in the cathedral. Sleeping in the ocd of Len.
Monday 15. Tomorrow in Ntra. Sra. del Camino de León. Jail visit. Afternoon and sleep in the ocd of Grajal de Campos. Departure at 8:00 on the 16th.
Tuesday 16. At 10:30 reception at the Cathedral of Zamora. At 9:00 p.m., procession to S. Ildefonso, Corpus Christi convent and Carmelite mothers. At 11:00 p.m. Prayer evening and sleep in the ocd of Zamora. Mass at 8:00. Farewell at 9:00 on the 17th.
Wednesday 17. At 9.30 reception and Mass in the ocd of Toro. Prayer meetings at 1:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. Leave at 17:00. From 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in Tordesillas. From 7:15 p.m. in the ocd of Valladolid, where they sleep.
Thursday 18. Tomorrow in Valladolid. Departure at 15:00. At 3:30 p.m. visit the Trapa de Dueas. Meeting in the ocd Sleeping in the ocd of Palencia.
Friday 19. Tomorrow in Palencia Cathedral. Departure at 4:30 p.m. Reception at 5:00 p.m. in Santa María de Carrín. Solemn mass and procession at ocd At 9:00 p.m. holy hour.
Saturday 20. Mass at 8:30 in Carrín. Farewell at 10:00. At 12:00 reception on Paseo del Empecinado in Burgos. Procession to the ocd Masses at 12:30, 19:30 and 20:30. At 22.30 missionary evening. Sleeping in the ocd of Burgos.
Sunday 21. At 8.00 Mass. At 9.00 Procession. At 10:15 a.m. reception and Mass in Burgos Cathedral (presided over by Cardinal Rouco and broadcast on TVE). From 1:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. in the ocd of Lerma. From 4:30 p.m. and sleep in the ocd of Burgos. At 10:00 p.m. prayer vigil.
Monday 22. Tomorrow at the ocd of Vitoria. Afternoon and sleep in the ocd of Vitoria.
Tuesday 23. Tomorrow in the ocd of Murgua. Afternoon and sleep in the ocd of Ordua.
Wednesday 24. From 10:30 to 17:30 in the ocd of Bilbao. From 6:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. in Bilbao Cathedral. At 10:00 p.m. reception and sleep in the Getxo ocd.
Thursday 25. At 11 o’clock farewell to the Getxo ocd. At 12:00 reception and Mass in the ocd of Larrea-Amorebieta. 15.30 Children. 16.30 Youth. 17:30 Rosary with St. Teresita. 18.00 Farewell. At 19:00 reception in Durango.
Friday 26. At 10:00 a.m. farewell to Durango. From 11:00 to 18:30 in Marquina (in the and in the ocd). Afternoon and sleep in the ocd of Zarauz.
Saturday 27. Tomorrow in the ocd of Zarauz. Afternoon and sleep in the ocd of Fuenterraba.
Sunday 28. Tomorrow in the ocd of San Sebastián. Afternoon and sleep in the ocd of San Sebastian.
Monday 29. Tomorrow at the ocd of Donamara. Visit to the ocd of Lizaso. Afternoon in the cathedral of Pamplona. Sleeping in the ocd of Pamplona (Salsipuedes).
Tuesday 30. Tomorrow at the ocd in Pamplona. Visit Javier and Leyre. Afternoon and sleep in the ocd of Pamplona (Echevacoiz).
OCTOBER
Wednesday 1. 10.00 Departure from Pamplona. 11.30 reception at the ocd of Logroo. 12:00 and 18:00 Masses. 19.15 departure. 7:30 p.m. Reception in the parish of Santa Teresita. 21.30 transfer to the ocd Prayer vigil.
Thursday 2. 9.00 Mass in the ocd of Logroo. 10.00 Departure. 10:30 reception in Tricio square. Mass in the parish. Procession at ocd farewell at 3:00 p.m. Afternoon and sleep in the ocd of Calahorra.
Friday 3. Tomorrow in the ocd of Villafranca de Navarra. Evening in the ocd of Corella. Sleeping in the ocd of Corella.
Saturday 4. 9.00 farewell to Corella. From 10 to 12 in the ocd of Cabretn. At 1:00 p.m. in San Francisco de Tarazona. Prayer shifts. Mass at 7:00 p.m. Procession at ocd 22.00 prayer vigil.
Sunday 5. 8.30 Rosario de la Aurora, Lauds and Mass in Tarazona. Departure at 10.30. 11:30 reception in the Parish of San Juan el Real de Calatayud. Afternoon and sleep in the ocd of Maluenda.
Monday 6. 9.00 departure from Maluenda. From 10:00 to 11:30 in the Sundays of Daroca (Zaragoza). At 1:00 p.m. reception at the ocd of Teruel. At 19:00 Mass in the Cathedral. At 8:00 p.m. missionary rosary through the streets of the city. From 10:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. prayer vigil at the ocd
Tuesday 7. From 8:30 a.m. visits by children and young people from schools every half hour. At 12.00 Farewell Eucharist. Departure at 1:00 p.m. From 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. in the Clarisas de Soria. From 5:30 p.m. and sleep in the ocd of Soria.
Wednesday 8. 9.00 farewell to Soria. 11.30 reception in Sigenza Cathedral. 12 Mass. 13.00 Procession to the Poor Clares. Prayer shifts. At 5:00 p.m. rosary with St. Teresita. Farewell at 5:30 p.m. 18:30 reception at the ocd of Iripal. 19.00 Vespers. 20:30 Prayer vigil.
Thursday 9. 9.00 Mass in Iripal. 11.00 Farewell. 11:30 reception at the ocd of Guadalajara. Prayer shifts. 16.00 rosary. 18.00 vespers. 18.30 procession to the co-cathedral. 19:00 Mass (transmitted by COPE). 8:00 p.m. procession at ocd 8:30 p.m. prayer vigil.
Friday 10. 7.30 Mass in Guadalajara. 8.30 departure. 10.00 reception at the Almudena Cathedral in Madrid. Time for veneration. 20.00 Concelebration of the Eucharist presided over by the Emo. Mr. Cardinal-Archbishop. 22.00 Departure for the ocd of Ponzano street, where he spends the night.
Saturday 11. 9.00 Eucharist in the ocd of Ponzano street. 16.00 farewell. 5:00 p.m. Reception at the ocd on Calle General Aranaz, where they spend the afternoon and evening. 19.00 Eucharist.
Sunday 12. 8.00 Farewell to General Aranaz street. 9.00 reception in the ocd of the Plaza de España. 11.30 Eucharist. 13.00 Farewell. 2:00 p.m. reception at o.carm. of Prince of Vergara. 17.00 Eucharist. 18.30 farewell. 7:00 pm Eucharist in French in the parish of S. Luis de los Franceses. 20.30 farewell. 21:30 reception at the ocd of Aravaca, where they spend the night.
Monday 13. 9.00 Eucharist in the ocd of Aravaca. 13.00 farewell. 2:00 p.m. Reception at the ocd of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, where they spend the afternoon and evening. At 19.00 Eucharist.
Tuesday 14. 8.00 farewell to El Escorial. 9.30 Reception in the Plaza de Cervantes. Procession to the Carmelite of Santa María del Corpus Christi (“outside”) of Alcal. 10.00 Prayer meeting with priests and consecrated persons. 12:00 Mass. At 2:00 p.m. the relics are closed. 16.00 Procession to the Cathedral. 17.00 Prayer meeting with the children. 19.00 Mass with the families presided over by Mr. Bishop. 21.30 Vigil with young people. 22.30 Transfer to the Carmelo de la Purísima Concepción (“of the Image”). 23:00-24:00 Night Adoration Vigil (later closed until 8:00).
Wednesday 15. 8.30 Conventual Mass. 11:00 solemn Mass. 12.30 Meeting with the elderly and sick. 16.00 Departure to the Diocesan Seminary. 17.15 Farewell in the Plaza de los Santos Nios. 18.00 Reception in the parish church of Loeches. 19:00 Mass in the Plaza Duquesa de Alba. 9:30 p.m. Prayer vigil.
Thursday 16. 5.30 Mass in the Carmel church. Transfer to the Missionary Center “Verbum Dei”. 6.30 Mass. 8.00 Farewell. Tomorrow in the ocd of Boadilla del Monte. Afternoon and sleep in the ocd of La Aldehuela.
Friday 17. 10.00 reception. in the ocd of El Cerro de los Ángeles (Getafe).
Saturday 18. 9:00 Farewell to Getafe. At 10:00 reception at the ocd of Talavera de la Reina. 18:30 Reception at the Basilica of Our Lady of the Prado in Talavera 21:00 Returns at ocd Prayer Vigil.
Sunday 19. Farewell to Talavera at 8:30. At 9.30 reception in the cathedral of Toledo. At 4:00 p.m. farewell. 16:30 reception at the ocd of Cuerva. 18:30 in Navahermosa. 20.30 arrival at the ocd of Toledo.
Monday 20. Farewell to Toledo at 8:30. 9.30 reception at the ocd of Consuegra. 15.00 in the Ocaa ocd. 19.00 in the ocd of Yepes.
Tuesday 21. At 9.00 Yepes farewell. At 10:30 a.m. Cuenca Cathedral. Sleeping in the ocd of Cuenca.
Wednesday 22. Tomorrow in San Clemente. Afternoon and sleep in Villanueva de la Jara.
Thursday 23. Albacete Cathedral. Afternoon and sleep in the ocd of Albacete.
Friday 24. Tomorrow at the ocd of Villarrobledo (farewell at 5 in the afternoon). From 7 in the afternoon and sleep in the ocd of Daimiel (Ciudad Real).
Saturday 25. Tomorrow in the ocd of Malagn. Afternoon and sleep in the ocd of Ciudad Real.
Sunday 26. Church of Corpus Christi del Buen Suceso in Madrid. Chair D….