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November 12, 2001

Pilgrim Cross comes to Edmonton Archdiocese

A schedule of events involving the World Youth Day Cross throughout the Archdiocese

 

(Times subject to change; contact parish for exact time)

Wednesday, November 14

Hinton

8 a.m.

Cross arrives from Whitecourt

Edson

12 p.m.

Cross is received at the Obed Summit with prayer service

1 p.m.

Way of the Cross at Marlboro - St. Lucy

1:45 p.m.

Prayer service at Sacred Heart Church Edson

2:45 p.m.

Prayer service at Vanier Community Catholic School

3:45 p.m.

Ecumenical prayer service at Edson Tourist Centre

Onoway

6 p.m.

Program for the youth will be in progress. Celebration with the community including other churches. Will conclude with a candlelight procession out of Church.

Morinville

7:30 p.m.

Celebration (St. Paul Diocese)

Thursday, November 15

Lamont

10:30 a.m.

Celebration (Ukrainian Eparchy) till 11:45 a.m. at Skaro Ukrainian Catholic Church

Mundare

12:30 p.m.

Celebration till 2:15pm

Vegreville

2:45 p.m.

Celebration (Ukrainian Eparchy) with other Catholics St. Mary's School till 3:20pm Vespers and all-night vigil

Friday, November 16

Viking

8:30 a.m.

Celebration till 9:30am

Wainwright

10:30 a.m.

Celebration till 11:30am

Hardisty

12:30 p.m.

Celebration in the parking lot of the Arena

Killam

2 p.m.

Prayer at the War Memorial by the Killam AgriPlex

2:30 p.m.

Celebration at St. Joseph Church

Daysland

4:15 p.m.

Prayer outside Daysland Ukrainian Church

4:30 p.m.

Celebration at Our Lady of the Prairies Church

Bawlf

7:30 p.m.

Receiving the Cross with a roadside ceremony

Camrose

8 p.m.

Prayer celebration in the Church

8:30 p.m.

Presentation on vocations

9:15 p.m.

Refreshments

9:45 p.m.

Torchlight parade

10:30 p.m.

Presentation by the youth

11:30 p.m.

Mass

Saturday, November 17

Drayton Valley

1 a.m.

Adoration of Blessed Sacrament

2 a.m.

Praise and worship

3 a.m.

Divine Mercy hour facilitated by Behold the Lamb, Reconciliation

5 a.m.

Cross arrives

6 a.m.

Ecumenical breakfast by the K of C

8 a.m.

Procession around the town with the Cross

10 a.m.

Mass

Leduc, Calmar, Devon, Thorsby, Beaumont

Noon

Celebration at Calmar graveyard until 1:30 p.m. Procession to St. Margaret/Mary Church in Calmar.

1:30 p.m.

Praise and worship at the Church

2:30 p.m.

Private devotion and adoration till 4 p.m.

Spruce Grove/Stony Plain

5 p.m.

Celebration till 7:30 p.m.

Enoch

7:45 p.m.

Celebration will be in progress since 7 p.m. The Cross arrives and is processed into the Church. Welcome song by Alexis Drummers. Native elements, testimonies and songs. Rite of commitment-personal encounter with Christ. Reflection and adoration till 11 p.m.

Sunday, November 18

St. Albert

8 a.m.

Celebration until 1 p.m., including 9 a.m. & 11 a.m. Mass

Edmonton

St. Thomas d'Aquin

3:30 p.m.

ceremonie a l'Eglise St. Thomas d'Aquin

4:30 p.m.

procession jusqu'e la Cite francophone

4:55 p.m.

Exposition de la croix dans la rotonde de la Cite

St. Joseph's Basilica

6:30 p.m.

Celebration with Cardinal Stafford and Archbishop Collins

7:30 p.m.

Procession to St. Josaphat's Cathedral

St. Josaphat's Cathedral

8:30 p.m.

Celebration and all-night vigil

Monday, November 18 (Edmonton)

Sacred Heart Parish

8:15 a.m.

Skyreach Centre

10 a.m.

Celebration with 11,000 high school students

Marian Centre

1 p.m.

University of Alberta

3:30 p.m.

Celebration

St. Anthony's Church

8 p.m.

Celebration and all-night vigil

Tuesday, November 19

Sherwood Park

9 a.m.

Celebration at Festival Place. Welcoming of the Cross

9:30 a.m.

Jr. High/Elementary students arrive for Stations of the Resurrection

10 a.m.

Commissioning by Msgr. Hamilton to students to carry a Cross and candle to their school till 10:15 a.m.

10:30 a.m.

Vigil or rosary (to be determined) till 11 a.m.

Fort Saskatchewan

11:30 p.m.

Celebration till 2:30 p.m.

Saddle Lake

3:30 p.m.

Celebrations (St. Paul Diocese)

Wednesday, November 21

Organized by St. Paul Diocese

Thursday, November 22

Lloydminster

8 a.m.

Arriving from St. Paul. Vigil & adoration at St. Anthony Church then procession to Fr. Gorman School

9 a.m.

Veneration till 9:30 a.m. then procession to St. Mary's School carried by high school youth

10:10 a.m.

Celebration till 10:30 a.m. with students from other elementary schools then procession to Holy Rosary High School

11:20 a.m.

Celebration at high school until noon

Provost

2 p.m.

Celebration in progress. Cross present till 2:30 p.m.

Consort

3:30 p.m.

Prayer celebration till 4:30 p.m.

Castor

5:45 p.m.

Prayer and vocation presentation till 6:30 p.m.

Stettler

7:30 p.m.

Concert

9:30 p.m.

Personal prayer and veneration

10 p.m.

Cross carried to church for vigil till midnight

Friday, November 23

Hobbema

8 a.m.

Celebrations including communities of Ponoka and Wetaskiwin

8:20 a.m.

Veneration of the Cross

9:30 a.m.

Words on Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha

10 a.m.

Pe-Saskastew Centre - Procession with the Cross

10:20 a.m.

Veneration of the Cross

10:50 a.m.

Closing prayer & thanksgiving till 11 a.m.

Rimbey

12 p.m.

Celebration till 12:45 p.m.

Bentley

1:30 p.m.

Celebration till 1:45 p.m.

Lacombe

2:15 p.m.

Celebration till 3:15 p.m.

Red Deer

4 p.m.

Celebration at St. Mary's Church

5 p.m.

Procession to St. Vladimir's Church

5:45 p.m.

Celebration at St. Vladimir's Church

6:45 p.m.

Procession to Sacred Heart Church

9:15 p.m.

Celebration at Sacred Heart Church followed by all-night vigil until 7:15 a.m.

Saturday, November 24

Rocky Mtn. House

8:30 a.m.

Celebration till 9:30 a.m.

Sylvan Lake

11 a.m.

Celebration till 12 p.m.

Red Deer

12:30 p.m.

Celebration at St. Mary's Church till 1:45 p.m.

2 p.m.

Fish & Loaves presentation of food till 2:45 p.m.

Innisfail

3:15 p.m.

Celebration till 4:15 p.m.

Olds

5 p.m.

Mass with Archbishop Collins. A retreat for young adults will be in progress since 9 a.m.

Trochu

7 p.m.

Celebration till 8 p.m.

Olds

9 p.m.

Overnight vigil in the church till 8:30 a.m.

Sunday, November 25

Calgary

10 a.m.

Mass at Cathedral



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