ON THE PILGRIMAGE OF THE FAMILIES (OCTOBER 26TH AND 27TH 2013)
Is it necessary to have tickets? No, it is not. No tickets are required for the access and entry into St. Peter’s Square on Saturday, October 26 in the afternoon and on Sunday, October 27, for the Solemn Celebration of the Mass. On Saturday, Oct. 26th, the entrance to St. Peter‘s Square will be opened at 2:00 pm. May bishops, and priests concelebrate on Sunday, October 27th? Yes. Requests should be sent to: roma2013@family.va. Tickets can be collected at the offices of the “Centro di Accoglienza per I Pellegrini” ( located in: Via della Conciliazione , No. 7), on: - Friday, October 25, from 15:00 to 17:00 hours; - Saturday, October 26, from 9:00 to 13:00 hours; - Sunday, October 27, from 7:30 to 9:30 hours. - In order to able to collect the ticket, priests must bring the “celebret” with them, with a photocopy . For the Celebration, the priests are asked to bring with them their amice, alb, cincture and the green stole, the Cardinals and Bishops will have the white Mitre.