SCHEDULE
Thursday, 11
Arrivals – Welcome at Mother Frances' tomb
Friday, 12
am : getting to know each other meeting and visit to the Mother House in Aachen
pm : visit to the city of Aachen. Presentation of Germany cultural background today and in Mother Frances' times. Visit to Mother Frances' family arch. Liturgy and prayer at Mother Frances' tomb.
evening : free.
Saturday, 13
“On the footsteps of Mother Frances”
am:
• Church of St. Paul: renewal of baptismal promises.
• Church of St. Nicholas: the tenets of Franciscan life.
pm:
• Visit to Lindenplatz and city arch: Mother Frances' charism.
evening:
• Celebration among us: each country presents something.
Sunday, 14
am: free
From 12noon: program prepared by the Diocese for all the youth in Aachen.
12 noon lunch
• 3 pm: meeting with Aachen Bishop, His Eminence Mons. H. Mussinghoff
• 5 pm: concluding Liturgy
GOODBYE CELEBRATION
Monday, 15
am : travel to Cologne, in Königsdorf
(From this moment on, we will try to follow what has been planned by the WYD International Organization. There is a special program for Franciscan youth and other ecclesial and ecumenical movements).
Tuesday, 16
am : Catechesis, by language groups
pm : WYD Beginning Liturgy
Wednesday, 17
am : catechesis by language or other program
pm : visit to the city of Cologne, walk along the Rhine.
Thurdsay, 18
am : catechesis by language or other program
pm : arrival of the Pope, gathering.
Friday, 19
Visit to Bohn
Saturday, 20 and Sunday 21
Prayer Vigil and Liturgy with the Pope
21 pm : Travel back to Königsdorf and final meeting among ourselves.
Monday, 22
Departure
Franciscan Sisters of the Poor
Congregational Office
133 Remsen St
Brooklyn , New York 11201
E-mail: sfp@franciscansisters.org Website: www.franciscansisters.org
