HOLY FATHER'S CALENDAR FOR SEPTEMBER - NOVEMBER

VATICAN CITY, SEP 13, 2000 (VIS) - Given below is the calendar of liturgical celebrations at which the Holy Father will preside from September to November 2000:
SEPTEMBER

- Sunday 17: 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time. At 10 a.m. in St. Peter's Square, Mass for the Jubilee of the Elderly.

- Sunday 24: 25th Sunday in Ordinary Time. At 10 a.m. in St. Peter's Square, Mass for conclusion of the Marian-Mariological Congress.

- Thursday 28: At 11:30 a.m. at the main altar of the Vatican Basilica, Mass for deceased Popes, Paul VI and John Paul I.

OCTOBER

- Sunday 1: 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time. At 10 a.m. in St. Peter's Square, Mass and canonization of Blesseds Agostino Tchao and 119 Companions, Chinese martyrs; Maria Josefa del Corazon de Jesus Sancho de Guerra; Katherine Drexel and Josephine Bakhita.

- Sunday 8: 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time. At 10 a.m. in St. Peter's Square, Mass and act of entrustment to the Blessed Virgin Mary for the Jubilee of Bishops.

- Sunday 15: 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time. At 10 a.m. in St. Peter's Square, Mass and celebration of matrimony for the Jubilee of Families.

- Friday 20: At 6 p.m. in the Vatican Basilica, Mass for the start of the academic year in the ecclesiastical universities.

- Sunday 22: 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time. At 10 a.m. in St. Peter's Square, Mass for World Mission Day.

- Sunday 29: 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time. At 10 a.m. in Rome's Olympic Stadium, Mass for the Jubilee of Athletes.

NOVEMBER

- Wednesday 1: Solemnity of All Saints. At 10 a.m. in St. Peter's Square, Mass for the 50th anniversary of the dogmatic definition of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. At 6 p.m. in the Vatican Grotto, moment of prayer for deceased Popes.

- Sunday 5: 31st Sunday in Ordinary Time. At 9:30 a.m. in the Vatican Basilica, Mass for the Jubilee of Government Leaders and Parliamentarians.

- Sunday 12: 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time. At 10 a.m. in St. Peter's Square, Mass for the Jubilee of the Agricultural World.

- Tuesday 14: At 11:30 a.m. in the Vatican Basilica, Mass for deceased cardinals and bishops.

- Sunday 19: 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time. At 10 a.m. in St. Peter's Square, Mass for the Jubilee of the Armed Forces and Police.
- Sunday 26: Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe. 34th Sunday in Ordinary Time. At 9:30 a.m. Mass in the Vatican Basilica for the World Congress of the Apostolate of the Laity.

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