Apostolic Visit of the Holy Father to Ireland on the occasion of the World Meeting of Families in Dublin (25-26 August 2018)

APOSTOLIC VISIT OF HIS HOLINESS FRANCIS
TO IRELAND ON THE OCCASION OF THE
WORLD MEETING OF FAMILIES IN DUBLIN

25-26 AUGUST 2018

Live video transmission
(Vatican Media)

Live CTV

Saturday, 25 August 2018

ROME-DUBLIN

8:15	Departure by plane from Rome/Fiumicino for Dublin Greeting to journalists on the flight to Ireland
10:30	Arrival at Dublin International Airport Official Welcome
10:45	Transfer to Áras an Uachtaráin
11:15	Arrival at the Presidential Residence Welcome ceremony in front of the main entrance of the Residence
11:30	Courtesy visit to the President in the Presidential Residence
12:00	Transfer to Dublin Castle
12:10	Arrival at Dublin Castle Meeting with Authorities, Civil Society and Diplomatic Corps in Dublin Castle
15:30	Arrival at St Mary’s Pro-Cathedral Visit to the Cathedral
16:15	Transfer to the Day Centre of the Capuchin Fathers
16:30	Visit to the day centre for homeless families of the capuchin fathers
19:30	Arrival at Croke Park Stadium
19:45	Festival of Families in Croke Park Stadium

Sunday, 26 August 2018

DUBLIN-KNOCK-DUBLIN-ROME

8:40	Departure by plane for Knock
9:20	Arrival at the Airport in Knock Immediate transfer to the Shrine
9:45	Arrival at Knock Shrine Visit to the Chapel of Knock Shrine Angelus on the square in front of the Shrine
10:45	Transfer to the airport in Knock
11:10	Arrival at the airport in Knock
11:15	Departure by plane for Dublin
11:50	Arrival at Dublin International Airport Lunch with the Papal Delegation
14:30	Arrival at Phoenix Park
15:00	Holy Mass in Phoenix Park
	Meeting with the Bishops in the Convent of the Dominican Sisters
18:30	Arrival at Dublin International Airport Farewell ceremony
18:45	Departure by plane for Roma/Ciampino Press Conference on the return flight from Dublin to Rome
23:00	Arrival at the Airport of Roma/Ciampino

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