Third National Eucharistic Congress

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Title
Third National Eucharistic Congress
Language
English
Year
1965
Subject
National Eucharistic Congress (3rd : April 25 – May 3, 1965 : Cebu City, Philippines)
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GENERAL PROGRAM fourth Centennial of the Christianization of the Philippines CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES APRIL 25 to MAY 3, 1965 Bfjirb Rational dEucijaristic (Congress I — SOLEMN TRIDUUM AT THE BASILICA OF SANTO NINO (Sunday, April 25 to Tuesday, April 27) DAILY SCHEDULE 6:30 A.M. — Pontifical Solemn Mass 5:30 P.M. — Holy Rosary Triduum Prayers Sermon Solemn Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament II —CULTURAL AND CIVIC ACTIVITIES A — Dance Drama: "THE SANTO NINO" Directed by Father James B. Reuter, S.J. Sunday, April 25 to Sunday, May 2, at 8:00 P.M. at the Aznar Coliseum Gala Performance on Tuesday, April 27 B —Stage Presentation: "FACETS OF PHILIPPINE HISTORY" Presented by the University of San Agustin, Iloilo City Monday, April 26 to Wednesday, April 28 at 8:00 P.M. at the Colegio de la Inmaculada Concepcion Auditorium Gala Performance on Wednesday, April 28 C — Choral Concerts at the St. Theresa's College Auditorium Wednesday, April 28 at 7:00 P.M. — Dumaguete St. Paul College Glee Club Thursday, April 29 at 7:00 P.M. — University of San Carlos Girls' High School Friday, April 30 at 7:00 P.M. — St. Theresa's College Glee Club D — Cultural-Historical-Mission Exhibits Sponsored by the Government Participation Com­ mittee chairmanned by the Honorable Rufino G. Hechanova, Secretary of Finance April 27 to May 30 at the Cebu Normal School Tuesday, April 27 at 6:00 P.M. Opening by His Excellency, President Diosdado Macapagal of the Republic of the Philippines Blessing by His Eminence, the Papal Legate Cocktail offered by the Honorable Rufino G. Hechanova E — Cultural and Historical Conferences on the 400 years of Christian Culture for the duration of the exhibits. III — FIRST NATIONAL CONGRESS OF THE CATHOLIC ACTION OF THE PHILIPPINES (April 26-28) Monday, April 26 1:00- 3:00 P.M. — Registration of Delegates at St. Theresa's College Auditorium. 3:00 - 5:00 P.M. — Opening Session at the same place. 5:30 P.M. —Mass and Communion at the Sacred Heart Church. j Tuesday, April 27 8:00 A.M. - 12:30 P.M.—Workshop Sessions at St. Theresa's College. ! 2:00 - 4:30 P.M. —Workshop Sessions at the same j place. 7:30 - 9:00 P.M. — Committee on Resolutions Meeting. Wednesday, April 28 j 7:30 A.M. —Mass and Communion at I the Sacred Heart Church. 9:00 A.M. - 12:00 Noon — Closing Session at St. Theresa's College Auditorium. IV —THIRD NATIONAL EUCHARISTIC CONGRESS (April 27-May 2) Tuesday, April 27 RECEPTION OF THE PAPAL LEGATE 9:00 A.M. — Arrival and Popular Reception at the Cebu Waterfront — Canonical Reception at the Basilica of the "Santo Nino" — Proclamation of the Basilica of the "Santo Nino" 4:30 P.M. — Civic Reception at the Abellana High School Grounds March-April, 1965 THE CAROLINIAN Page Twenty-three Wednesday, April 28 OPENING DAY OF THE EUCHARISTIC CONGRESS 4:00 A.M. — Penitential Procession from all the City parishes to the Shrine of the Cross of Magallanes 6:00 A.M. — Low Mass at the same Shrine by the Superior General of the Augustinian Fathers Address of His Excellency, the Spanish Ambassador to the Philippines 2:00 P.M. — Fluvial Procession of the Image of the "Santo Nino" 4:30 P.M. — Canonical Coronation of the Image of "Santo Nino" by the Papal Legate at the Congress Site 5:00 P.M. — Opening Ceremonies of the III National Eucharistic Congress by the Papal Legate 10:00 P.M. to 4:00 A.M. — Nocturnal Adoration in all the City parish churches Thursday, April 29 CHILDREN'S DAY 4:00 A.M. — Penitential Procession from all the City parishes to the Congress Site 6:30 A.M. — Pontifical Low Mass and Communion at the Congress Site — Sermon 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 Noon — Conferences 12:00 Noon — Luncheon in honor of the Papal Legate at the Casino Espanol, offered by the Spanish Community of Cebu 3:00 to 4:00 P.M. — Holy Hour in all the City churches. 5:30 P.M. — Pontifical Low Mass and Solemn Benediction at the Congress Site — Address 10:00 P.M to 4:00 A.M. — Nocturnal Adoration in all the City parish churches Friday, April 30 WOMEN'S DAY 4:00 A M. — Penitential Procession 6:30 A.M. — Pontifical Solemn Mass and Communion — Sermon 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 Noon — Conferences 3:00 to 4:00 P.M. — Holy Hour 5:30 P.M. — Pontifical Concelebration and Solemn Benediction at the Congress Site — Address 7:00 P.M. — Conferring of the degree "Doctor of Laws Honoris Causa" on the Papal Legate by the University of San Carlos April 30 (night) to May 1 MEN'S NIGHT 1 1:00 P.M. — Holy Hour 12:00 Midnight—Pontifical Solemn Mass and Communion of men — Sermon Saturday, May 1 DAY OF THE SICK AND AGED 4:00 A.M. — Penitential Procession 6:30 A.M. — Pontifical Low Mass and Communion — Sermon 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 M.—Conferences 9:30 A.M. — General Assembly of Cursillistas at the Aznar Coliseum on the occasion of their International Convention 3:00 P.M. — National YOUTH Rally 5:30 P.M. — Pontifical Low Mass and Solemn Benediction at the Congress Site — Address 9:00 P.M. — Apostolic Hour of Cursillistas at the Congress Site 10:00 P.M. to 4:00 A.M. — Nocturnal Adoration Sunday, May 2 ! CLOSING DAY I 4:00 A.M. — Penitential Procession I 6:30 A.M. — Pontifical Solemn Mass by the Papal Legate Immediately before the Mass the Papal Legate will bless the cornerstone of the Seminary of the Foreign Mission Society of the Philippines Sermon by the Papal Legate Altar Services: Pontifical University of Santo Tomas, Manila 10:30 A.M. — Laying of the cornestone of the Seminary of the Foreign Mission Society of the Philippines at Consolacion, Cebu 3:00 P.M. — Eucharistic Procession from the Provincial Capitol to the Congress Site 6:30 P.M. — Broadcast of the Message of the Holy Father * 8:00 P.M. — State Dinner in honor of the Papal Legate (by invitation) Monday, May 3 6:30 A.M. — Pontifical Requiem Mass at the Congress Site for all the deceased Missionaries who labored in the Philippines 12:00 M. —Charity Lunch for the poor of Christ Sponsored by the Damas de Io Caridad de San Vicente de Paul of Cebu. For Particulars, Please See Separate Program For Each Activity. | OTHER ACTIVITIES Before and during the Fourth Centennial celebration 1. Popular Missions in the City parishes of Cebu 2. National Boy Scouts Jamboree 3. Spiritual Retreats to be conducted by Father '• Lombardi, S.J. a) For Priests b) For Sisters 4. Eucharistic Assembly of the Nocturnal Adoration 5. National Convention of the Diocesan Directors of the Society for the Propagation of the Faith and Missionary Union of the Clergy 6. National Convention of the Young Christian Workers 7. Second National Congress of the Student Catholic Action April 27 —May 1 At the University of the Visayas Page Twenty-four THE CAROLINIAN March-April, 1965