ST. JOHN PAUL II RELIC TOUR SCHEDULE
Boston: June 21 – 22, 2014
Cathedral of the Holy Cross
Saturday, June 21
- Noon to 3pm Veneration in Cathedral Chapel
- 4:30 pm Vigil Mass with Veneration following Mass
Sunday, June 22
- 9:30 am Spanish Mass with Relic Blessing after the Mass
- 11:30 am Archdiocesan Marriage Anniversary Mass with Veneration following Mass
Baltimore: Fortnight for Freedom
Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Saturday, June 21
- Archbishop William Lori will initiate Fortnight for Freedom with a Mass at 5:30 pm.
- Relic of the blood-stained cassock that Pope John Paul II wore on the day of the assassination attempt in 1981 will be venerated after the Mass
New York: July 12 – 13, 2014
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Saturday, July 12
- 1:00 pm to 7:30 pm Veneration
- 5:30 pm Relic will be present for the Vigil Mass
Sunday, July 13
- 10:15 am to 8:00 pm Veneration
- Relic will be present for the following Masses: 10:15 am, 12:00 noon, 1:00 pm, 4:00 pm (Spanish) and5:30 pm with Cardinal Dolan
- Veneration will stop during Mass times but the relic will be used during Mass for a blessing over the people
Philadelphia: July 19 – 20, 2014
Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul
Saturday, July 19
- 4:15 pm to 5:15 pm Sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation
- 5:15 pm Anticipated Mass for Sunday in the Basilica
Sunday, July 20
- 9:00 to 9:30 am, 10:30 to 11:00 am, 5:30 to 6:30 am Sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation (Confession also in Spanish and Vietnamese at 5:30 pm.)
- At the conclusion of each Mass, there will be a blessing with the relic of St. John Paul II. There will also be veneration of the relic after each Mass and all Sunday afternoon. The Sunday Masses are as follows:
- 8:00 am in the Cathedral Chapel
- 9:30 am in the Basilica
- 11:00 am in the Basilica
- 12:30 pm in the Cathedral Chapel in Spanish
- 6:30 pm Solemn Stational Mass in the Basilica (Archbishop Chaput, Celebrant and Homilist)
- 3:00 pm Divine Mercy Chaplet