Official Schedule For Pope Francis’ Visit to U.S.

Official Schedule For Pope Francis’ Visit to U.S.

Pope Francis Visits Washington D.C.

1. Tuesday, September 22, 2015

2. 4pm: Pope Francis arrives in D.C. at Joint Base Andrews at 4 p.m.

3. Wednesday, September 23, 2015

4. 9:15 a.m: White House Welcoming Ceremony and personal meeting with President Barack Obama

5. 11:00 a.m.  Papal Parade along the Ellipse and the National Mall

6. 11:30 a.m: Midday Prayer with U.S. bishops at Saint Matthew’s Cathedral in D.C.

7. 4:15 p.m: Junipero Serra Canonization Mass at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception

8. Thursday, September 24, 2015

9. 9:20 a.m: Arrival at Capitol

10. 10 a.m. Speech to the Senate and House of Representatives (Joint Session of Congress)

11. 11 a.m. Brief appearance on West Front of Capitol

12. 11:15 a.m:  Visit to St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in D.C. and Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington

13. 4 p.m: Departure for New York from Joint Base Andrews (D.C.)

14. 5 p.m. Arrival at John F. Kennedy International Airport (New York)

15. 6:45 p.m. Evening prayer at St. Patrick’s Cathedral (New York)

Pope Francis Visits New York

1. Friday, September 25, 2015

2. 8:30 a.m United Nations General-Assembly

3. 11:30 a.m Multi-religious service at 9/11 Memorial and Museum, World Trade Center

4. 4 p.m. Visit to Our Lady Queen of Angels School in East Harlem

5. 5 p.m. Papal motorcade through Central Park

6. 6 p.m. Madison Square Garden Mass

Pope Francis Visits Philadelphia

1. Saturday, September 26, 2015

2. 8:40 a.m Departure for Philadelphia from John F. Kennedy International Airport

3. 9:30 a.m Arrival in Atlantic Aviation hangar at Philadelphia International Airport Philadelphia

4. 10:30 a.m Mass at Cathedral Basilica of Sts. Peter and Paul

5. 4:45 p.m Visit to Independence Mall

6. 7:30 p.m Visit to Festival of Families at Benjamin Franklin Parkway and Prayer Vigil with World Meeting of Families

7. Sunday, September 27, 2015

8. 9:15 a.m Papal meeting with Bishops at St. Martin’s Chapel, St. Charles Borromeo Seminary

9. 11 a.m  Visit to Curran-Fromhold Correctional Facility

10. 4 p.m Papal Mass for World Meeting of Families

11. 7 p.m.  Visit with organizers, volunteers and benefactors of the World Meeting of Families at Atlantic Aviation

12. 8 p.m Departure for return to Rome

* This is the official schedule for the Pope Francis’ visit to the U.S. The site will be updated as needed to reflect any changes. 

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