Jerusalem - The Jubilee Year 2000
(site created for the Franciscan Custody Custody of the Holy Land)

Church's Official Calendar of Celebrations in Holy Land
1999: Dec --- 2000: Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec --- 2001: Jan

2000 - May
1Monday Pilgrimage
  Tabgha(Primacy): Pilgrimage (F)
Notes: 1-31 - Daily celebration of the Month of Mary in local churches and homes (L)

3Wednesday St. James, 1st bishop of Jerusalem
  JerusalemHoly Sepulcher, Solemn Mass by Fr. Custos
Notes: Jubilee of the Church of the Holy Land

4Thursday  
  JerusalemGethsemane, Holy Hour

6Saturday  
  Jerusalem Holy Sepulcher, Solemn Entry of Fr. Custos

7Sunday Third Sunday of Easter
  Jerusalem Holy Sepulcher, Finding of the Holy Cross, Pontifical Mass by Fr. Custos
  Haifa

Solemn Procession in honor of Our Lady, with inter-Church participation, from the Latin Parish Church to Stella Maris on Mt. Carmel

17Friday  

13Saturday St. Peter in Gallicantu
  Jerusalem Mass at St. Peter in Gallicantu Church

14Sunday Fourth Sunday of Easter - Seminarians’ Day
  Beit Jala Cremisan S.D.B., Day for seminarians
  Jericho Good Shepherd Pilgrimage (F)

21Sunday Fifth Sunday of Easter - Inter-ritual Solemn Communion Day
  Regional centres throughout the Holy Land: local celebrations
Notes: Finding of the Holy Cross for GO - Holy Sepulcher

23Tuesday Saints Peter and Andrew
  Tabgha (Multiplication of the Loaves): Inter-Church celebration

31Wednesday Visitation of Mary
  Ain Karem (Visitation): Solemn Mass (F)
  Jerusalem & other localities: Marian processions marking the end of May (L)

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