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2017 Papal Easter celebrations in Rome and the Vatican

3/27/2017

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In Easter week there are many celebrations in the Vatican. Travelers that wish to visit Rome has to remember  that the visit of Saint Peter Basilica can be difficult, while the Vatican museums are closed on April the 8th and 9th.
 
The liturgical calendar and activities of the Pope in 2017 Easter week :
 
Sunday April 9th
Palm Sunday and Passion of the Lord 
Saint Peter's Square, at 9:30: PAPAL MASS
 at 12:00 Angelus
 

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​Tuesday  April 13th
 Holy Thursday 
Vatican Basilica, at 9:30 Chrismal Mass
 
Basilica of Saint John Lateran, at 17.30: PAPAL MASS
Beginning of the Paschal Triduum, Mass of the Lord's Supper
 
Friday 14th
Good Friday
 
Vatican Basilica, at 17:00: PAPAL MASS
Celebration of the Lord’s Passion
 
Coliseum, at 21:15: Way of the Cross
Coliseum close around 1:00pm
 
Saturday 15th
Holy Saturday 

Vatican Basilica, at 21:00: Easter Vigil Mass


 
Sunday 8th
Easter Sunday

Saint Peter's Square, at 10:15: Holy Mass of the Day
 
Central Loggia of the Vatican Basilica, at 12:00: "Urbi et Orbi" Message and Blessing
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