Special Celebrations in 2022 (original) (raw)

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DateAscending Celebration
2021.12.25 – 2022.01.01 Christmas Octave 2021 Christmas Pope Francis, Homily “Mass on the Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord” (2021.12.24) EnglishOffice for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff, Liturgical Booklet “Mass on the Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord” (2021.12.24) latine (Latin)Pope Francis, Message “Urbi et Orbi Message for Christmas 2021” (2021.12.25) EnglishPope Francis, Homily “Vespers and Te Deum in Thanksgiving for the past year” (2021.12.31)Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff, Liturgical Booklet “Vespers and Te Deum in thanksgiving for the past year” (2021.12.31) latine (Latin)Pope Francis, Homily “Mass on the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God” (2022.01.01) EnglishOffice for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff, Liturgical Booklet “Mass on the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God” (2022.01.01) latine (Latin)
2022.01.01 World Day of Peace 2022 peace Pope Francis, Message For the celebration of World Day of Peace 2022: Dialogue between generations, education and work: tools for building lasting peace (2021.12.08) EnglishPope Francis, Homily “Mass on the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God” (2022.01.01) English
2022.01.18 – 2022.01.25 Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2022 ecumenism Pope Francis, Homily “Second Vespers of the Solemnity of the Conversion of Saint Paul” (2022.01.25) English
2022.01.23 Sunday of the Word of God 2022 Bible Pope Francis, Homily “Mass on the Sunday of the Word of God” (2022.01.23) EnglishOffice for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff, Liturgical Booklet “Mass on the Sunday of the Word of God” (2022.01.23) latine (Latin)
2022.01.26 Day of Prayer for Peace in Ukraine Ukraine
2022.01.30 69ᵗʰ World Leprosy Day leprosy Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development, Message “For the 69ᵗʰ World Leprosy Day (2022)” (2022.01.30) English
2022.02.02 World Day for Consecrated Life 2022 religious Pope Francis, Homily “Mass on the 26ᵗʰ World Day for Consecrated Life” (2022.02.02) English
2022.02.04 International Day of Human Fraternity 2022 inter-religious dialogue Pope Francis, Message For the 2ⁿᵈ International Day of Human Fraternity (2022.02.04) English
2022.02.08 International Day of Prayer and Awareness Against Human Trafficking 2022 trafficking Pope Francis, Message For the 8ᵗʰ International Day of Prayer and Awareness Against Human Trafficking (2022.02.08) English
2022.02.11 World Day of the Sick 2022 sick Pope Francis, Message For the 30ᵗʰ World Day of the Sick (2022) (2021.12.10) English
2022.03.02 Day of Prayer and Fasting for Peace in Ukraine Ukraine
2022.03.02 – 2022.04.14 Lent 2022 Lent Pope Francis, Message For Lent 2022: “Let us not grow tired of doing good, for in due time we shall reap our harvest, if we do not give up. So then, while we have the opportunity, let us do good to all” (Gal 6:9-10) (2021.11.11) EnglishOffice for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff, Liturgical Booklet “Ash Wednesday” (2022.03.02) latine (Latin)Pope Francis, Homily “Palm Sunday” (2022.04.10) EnglishOffice for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff, Liturgical Booklet “Palm Sunday” (2022.04.10) latine (Latin)Pope Francis, Homily “Chrism Mass” (2022.04.14) EnglishOffice for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff, Liturgical Booklet “Chrism Mass” (2022.04.14) latine (Latin)
2022.04.02 – 2022.04.03 Apostolic Journey to Malta Malta papal journey Pope Francis, Speech “Meeting with the Authorities and the Diplomatic Corps (Grand Master’s Palace, Valletta)” (2022.04.02) EnglishPope Francis, Homily “Prayer meeting (National Shrine of Ta’ Pinu, Gozo)” (2022.04.02) EnglishOffice for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff, Liturgical Booklet “Missal for the Apostolic Journey to Malta” (2022.04.02) latine (Latin)Pope Francis, Speech “Meeting with migrants (John XXIII Peace Lab Centre for Migrants in Hal Far)” (2022.04.03) EnglishPope Francis, Speech “Press Conference (return flight to Rome)” (2022.04.03) EnglishPope Francis, Homily “Mass at Floriana” (2022.04.03) EnglishSantwarju Ta’ Pinu Santwarju Ta’ Pinu, GħarbBażilika Kolleġġjata u Proto-Parrokkjali ta’ San Pawl Bażilika Kolleġġjata u Proto-Parrokkjali ta’ San Pawl, RabatKnisja San Publiju Knisja San Publiju, RabatKnisja San Publiju Knisja San Publiju, Floriana
2022.04.14 – 2022.04.17 Triduum 2022 Triduum Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments, Note “On the celebration of Holy Week 2022” (2022.03.25) EnglishPope Francis, Homily “Mass of the Lord’s Supper” (2022.04.14) EnglishOffice for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff, Liturgical Booklet “Good Friday” (2022.04.15) latine (Latin)Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff, Liturgical Booklet “Way of the Cross” (2022.04.15) latine (Latin)Pope Francis, Homily “Easter Vigil in the Holy Night of Easter” (2022.04.16) EnglishOffice for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff, Liturgical Booklet “Paschal Vigil” (2022.04.16) latine (Latin)Pope Francis, Message “Urbi et Orbi Message for Easter Sunday 2022” (2022.04.17) EnglishOffice for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff, Liturgical Booklet “Easter Sunday” (2022.04.17) latine (Latin)
2022.05.08 World Day of Prayer for Vocations 2022 vocation Pope Francis, Message For the 59ᵗʰ World Day for Vocations (2022) (2022.05.08) English
2022.05.24 Day of Prayer for the Church in China 2022 China
2022.05.29 World Communications Day 2022 communication Pope Francis, Message For the 56ᵗʰ World Communications Day (2022): Listening with the ear of the heart (2022.01.24) English
2022.06.22 – 2022.06.26 10ᵗʰ World Meeting of Families (Rome) family Pope Francis, Message For the presentation of the Tenth World Meeting of Families in extraordinary form (2021.07.02) EnglishPope Francis, Speech For the Festival of Families (2022.06.22) EnglishPope Francis, Homily “World Meeting of Families” (2022.06.25) EnglishOffice for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff, Liturgical Booklet “World Meeting of Families” (2022.06.25) latine (Latin)
2022.07.10 Sea Sunday 2022 sea
2022.07.24 World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly 2022 elderly Pope Francis, Message For the 2ⁿᵈ World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly, 2022: “In old age they will still bear fruit” (2022.05.03) EnglishApostolic Penitentiary, Decree “Indulgences conceded for World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly” (2022.05.30) latine (Latin)
2022.07.24 – 2022.07.30 Apostolic Journey to Canada Canada papal journey Pope Francis, Speech “Greeting to journalists (flight to Canada)” (2022.07.24) EnglishOffice for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff, Liturgical Booklet “Apostolic Journey to Canada” (2022.07.24) latine (Latin)Pope Francis, Speech “Meeting with indigenous peoples: First nations, Métis and Inuit (Maskwacis)” (2022.07.25) EnglishPope Francis, Speech “Meeting with indigenous peoples and members of the parish (Parish of Sacred Heart, Edmonton)” (2022.07.25) EnglishPope Francis, Homily “Mass (Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton)” (2022.07.26) EnglishPope Francis, Homily “Liturgy of the Word (Shrine of Lac St. Anne)” (2022.07.26) EnglishPope Francis, Speech “Meeting with civil authorities, representatives of indigenous peoples and members of the diplomatic corps (Citadelle de Québec)” (2022.07.27) EnglishPope Francis, Homily “Mass (National Shrine of Saint Anne de Beaupré)” (2022.07.28) EnglishPope Francis, Homily “Vespers with bishops, priests, deacons, consecrated persons, seminarians and pastoral workers (Cathedral of Notre Dame, Québec)” (2022.07.28) EnglishPope Francis, Speech “Meeting with a delegation of indigenous peoples in Québec (Archbishop’s Residence in Québec)” (2022.07.29) EnglishPope Francis, Speech “Meeting with young people and elders (primary school square, Iqaluit)” (2022.07.29) EnglishPope Francis, Speech “Press conference (return flight to Rome)” (2022.07.29) EnglishChurch of the Sacred Heart of the First Peoples Church of the Sacred Heart of the First Peoples, EdmontonShrine of St. Anne Shrine of St. Anne, Lac Sainte-AnneBasilique Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré Basilique Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Sainte-Anne-de-BeaupréBasilique-Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-Québec Basilique-Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-Québec, Québec
2022.08.27 Ordinary Public Consistory for the Creation of 20 Cardinals Details cardinal consistory Pope Francis, Homily “Ordinary Public Consistory for the creation of new Cardinals” (2022.08.27) EnglishOffice for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff, Liturgical Booklet “Ordinary Public Consistory for the creation of new Cardinals” (2022.08.27) latine (Latin)
2022.08.28 Pastoral Visit to L’Aquila papal journey in Italy Pope Francis, Speech “Greeting to the families of the victims, the authorities and citizens present in the Square (L’Aquila)” (2022.08.28) EnglishPope Francis, Homily “Mass (L’Aquila)” (2022.08.28) EnglishCattedrale di Santi Massimo e Giorgio Cattedrale di Santi Massimo e Giorgio, L’AquilaBasilica di Santa Maria di Collemaggio Basilica di Santa Maria di Collemaggio, L’Aquila
2022.08.29 – 2022.08.30 13ᵗʰ Extraordinary Consistory consistory
2022.09.01 World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation 2022 ecology Pope Francis, Message For the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation (2022.07.16) English
2022.09.08 – 2022.09.10 3ʳᵈ International Congress on Catechesis catechist Pope Francis, Speech To participants in the Third International Congress of Catechesis (2022.09.10) English
2022.09.13 – 2022.09.15 Apostolic Journey to Kazakhstan Kazakhstan papal journey Pope Francis, Speech “Meeting with the authorities, civil society and the Diplomatic Corps (Nur-Sultan)” (2022.09.13) EnglishPope Francis, Speech “Opening and Plenary Session of the VII Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions (Nur-Sultan)” (2022.09.14) EnglishPope Francis, Homily “Mass (Expo grounds, Nur-Sultan)” (2022.09.14) EnglishPope Francis, Speech “Meeting with bishops, priests, deacons, consecrated persons, seminarians and pastoral workers (Nur-Sultan)” (2022.09.15) EnglishPope Francis, Speech “Reading of the Final Declaration and Conclusion of the Congress (Palace of Peace and Reconciliation, Nur-Sultan)” (2022.09.15) EnglishCathedral of Our Mother of Perpetual Help Cathedral of Our Mother of Perpetual Help, Nur-Sultan
2022.09.24 Visit to Assisi for “Economy of Francesco” papal journey in Italy Pope Francis, Speech For the Economy of Francesco event (2022.09.24) EnglishBasilica Papale di Santa Maria degli Angeli in Porziuncola Basilica Papale di Santa Maria degli Angeli in Porziuncola, Santa Maria degli Angeli
2022.09.25 108ᵗʰ World Day of Migrants and Refugees 2022 migrant Pope Francis, Message For the 108ᵗʰ World Day of Migrants and Refugees (2022) (2022.05.09) English
2022.09.25 Pastoral Visit to Matera for the National Eucharistic Congress papal journey in Italy Pope Francis, Homily For the conclusion of the 27ᵗʰ National Eucharistic Congress: Eucharistic Concelebration (2022.09.25) English
2022.09.27 World Tourism Day 2022 tourism Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development, Message “For World Tourism Day 2022” (2022.09.11) English
2022.10.16 World Food Day 2022 food Pope Francis, Message For the 42ⁿᵈ World Food Day (2022) (2022.10.14) English
2022.10.23 World Mission Sunday 2022 mission Pope Francis, Message For World Day for Missions 2022 (2022.01.06) English
2022.11.03 – 2022.11.06 Apostolic Journey to Bahrain Bahrain papal journey Pope Francis, Speech “Greeting to journalists (flight to Awali)” (2022.11.03)Pope Francis, Speech “Meeting with the authorities, civil society and the diplomatic corps (Awali)” (2022.11.03) EnglishPope Francis, Speech “Closing of the Bahrain Forum for Dialogue: East and West for Human Coexistence (Al-Fida’ Square of Sakhir Royal Palace, Awali)” (2022.11.04) EnglishPope Francis, Speech “Meeting with the members of the Muslim Council of Elders at the Mosque of Sakhir Royal Palace (Awali)” (2022.11.04) EnglishPope Francis, Speech “Ecumenical meeting and Prayer for Peace (Our Lady of Arabia Cathedral)” (2022.11.04) EnglishPope Francis, Speech “Meeting with the youth (Sacred Heart School, Awali)” (2022.11.05) EnglishPope Francis, Homily “Mass at Bahrain National Stadium (Awali)” (2022.11.05) EnglishPope Francis, Speech “Prayer meeting and Angelus with Bishops, Priests, Consecrated Persons, Seminarians and Pastoral Workers (Sacred Heart Church in Manama)” (2022.11.06) EnglishPope Francis, Speech “Press Conference (return flight to Rome)” (2022.11.06)Cathedral of Our Lady of Arabia Cathedral of Our Lady of Arabia, AwaliChurch of the Sacred Heart Church of the Sacred Heart, Manama
2022.11.13 World Day of the Poor 2022 poverty Pope Francis, Message “World Day of the Poor 2022: “For your sakes Christ became poor”” (2022.06.13) EnglishPope Francis, Homily “Mass for the World Day of the Poor” (2022.11.13) EnglishOffice for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff, Liturgical Booklet “Mass for the World Day of the Poor” (2022.11.13) latine (Latin)
2022.11.19 – 2022.11.20 Pastoral Visit to Asti papal journey in Italy Pope Francis, Homily “Mass on the Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe (Asti Cathedral)” (2022.11.20) EnglishCattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta e San Gottardo Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta e San Gottardo, Asti
2022.11.20 World Youth Day 2022 youth Pope Francis, Message For the 37ᵗʰ World Youth Day (2022, 2023) (2022.08.15) English
2022.12.25 – 2023.01.01 Christmas Octave 2022 Christmas Pope Francis, Homily “Mass on the Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord” (2022.12.24) EnglishOffice for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff, Liturgical Booklet “Mass on the Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord” (2022.12.24) latine (Latin)Pope Francis, Message “Urbi et Orbi Message for Christmas 2022” (2022.12.25) EnglishOffice for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff, Liturgical Booklet “Vespers and Te Deum in thanksgiving for the past year” (2022.12.31) latine (Latin)Pope Francis, Homily “Mass on the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God” (2023.01.01) EnglishOffice for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff, Liturgical Booklet “Mass on the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God” (2023.01.01) latine (Latin)
2022.12.31 – 2023.01.05 Death and Funeral of Pope Benedict XVI pope Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff, Liturgical Booklet “Funeral Mass of Pope Benedict XVI” (2023.01.05) latine (Latin)