Official Schedule for Pope's Visit
Official Schedule for the Apostolic Journey of His Holiness Pope Francis to Portugal on the occasion of the World Youth Day Lisbon 2023
2 - 6 August 2023
07:50 | Departure by airplane from Rome/Fiumicino International Airport to Lisbon |
10:00 | Arrival at Figo Maduro Air Base in Lisbon |
10:00 | Official Welcome |
10:45 | Welcome Ceremony at the main entrance of “Palácio Nacional de Belém” |
11:15 | Courtesy Visit to the President of the Republic at “Palácio Nacional de Belém” |
12:15 | Meeting with the Authorities, Civil Society and the Diplomatic Corps in the Cultural Centre of Belém |
16:45 | Meeting with the Prime Minister at the Apostolic Nunciature |
17:30 | Vespers with Bishops, Priests, Deacons, Consecrated Persons, Seminarians and Pastoral Workers in |
“Mosteiro dos Jerónimos” |
09:00 | Meeting with University Students at “Universidade Católica Portugesa” |
10:40 | Meeting with Young People of Scholas Occurrentes in the Scholas Occurrentes Headquarters in Cascais |
17:45 | Welcome Ceremony in "Colina do Encontro" (Parque Eduardo VII) |
09:00 | The Holy Father Celebrates the Sacrament of Reconciliation with some Young People at “City of |
Joy” (Jardim Vasco da Gama) | |
09:45 | Meeting with Representatives of some Aid and Charity Centres at“Centro Paroquial de Serafina” |
12:00 | Lunch with Young People at the Apostolic Nunciature |
18:00 | Stations of the Cross with Young People in "Colina do Encontro" (Parque Eduardo VII) |
08:00 | Departure by helicopter from Figo Maduro Air Base in Lisbon to Fatima |
08:50 | Arrival at Fatima Stadium |
09:30 | Recitation of the Holy Rosary with Sick Young People at the Chapel of Apparitions of the Shrine of |
Our Lady of Fatima | |
11:00 | Departure by helicopter from Fatima Stadium to Lisbon |
11:50 | Arrival at Figo Maduro Air Base in Lisbon |
18:00 | Private Meeting with Members of the Society of Jesus at “Colégio de S. João de Brito” |
20:45 | Vigil with Young People at “Campo da Graça" (Parque Tejo) |
09:00 | Holy Mass for World Youth Day at “Campo da Graça" (Parque Tejo) |
16:30 | Meeting with the Volunteers of WYD at “Passeio marítimo” in Algés |
17:50 | Farewell Ceremony at Figo Maduro Air Base in Lisbon |
18:15 | Departure by airplane from Figo Maduro Air Base in Lisbon to Rome |
22:15 | Arrival at Rome/Fiumicino International Airport |