5 The 9th Sunday in Ordinary Time.
- *St. Peter's
Square: Holy Mass with Beatification Rites
8 Ash Wednesday.
- *General Audience
- Basilica of Santa Sabina: Holy Mass with imposition of ashes
9 Thursday.
- Basilica of St Paul's outside
the Walls: Eucharistic Adoration
10 Friday.
- Basilica
of St. John Lateran: Way of the Cross and penitential celebration
11 Saturday.
- Basilica of St. Mary Major: Recitation of the Rosary
12 The 1st. Sunday of Lent. Day of Pardon
- *St. Peter's
Basilica: Holy Mass
- Basilica of St. John Lateran: Rite of Election and enrolment of catechumens.
[The Church "cannot cross the threshold of the new millennium
without encouraging her children to purify themselves, through repentance,
of past errors and instances of infidelity, inconsistency and slowness to
act" Tertio millennio adveniente, n. 33; also 34-36]
12-18 *Spiritual
Exercises of the Holy Father (i.e. retreat)
16 Thursday.
- Basilica of St. Paul's outside
the Walls: Eucharistic Adoration
17 Friday.
- Basilica of St. John Lateran: Way of the Cross and penitential celebration
18 Saturday.
- Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels: Divine Liturgy in the East-Syrian
Rite (Chaldeans and Syro-Malabar)
- Basilica of St. Mary Major: Recitation of the Rosary
19 The 2nd Sunday of Lent.
Jubilee of Craftsmen
- *St. Peter's
Square: Holy Mass
20-27 Papal Pilgrimage to
the Holy Land
23 Thursday.
- Basilica of St. Paul's outside
the Walls: Eucharistic Adoration
24 Friday.
- Basilica
of St. John Lateran: Way of the Cross and penitential celebration
25 Saturday, Solemnity of the Annunciation.
- Basilica of St. Mary Major: Recitation of the Rosary
26 The 3rd Sunday of Lent.
- Basilica of St. John Lateran: First scrutiny of the catechumens and
presentation of the Creed
30 Thursday.
- Basilica of St. Paul's outside
the Walls: Eucharistic Adoration
31 Friday.
- Basilica
of St. John Lateran: Way of the Cross and penitential celebration
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