Guatemala City, 25 - 30 November 2003

Tuesday 25
Eucharistic Shrine
Km.15 Calz. Roosevelt,
4-54 Zona 3, Mixco
4pm Procession with Pilgrim Images towards John Paul II Auditorium
5pm - JOHN PAUL II AUDITORIUM
INAUGURATION OF CONGRESS

Africa Day - Wednesday 26
Animation
Prayer
1. Mission ad gentes today
Card. Crescenzio Sepe, Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelisation of Peoples

2. Mission starting from Poverty, Littlness and Martyrdom
Card Oscar Rodriguez Madariaga, Archbishop of Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Testimony
Prayer
Move to thematic centres
Lunch
Work shops
Consignment of conclusions to Secretariat Commission
Mass in Cathedral Metropolitan presided by Card. Crescenzio Sepe

Asia Day - Thursday 27
Animation
Prayer
1. Mission testimony of Creation
Rev. Joaquín García, OSA
2. Missione proclaiming the Gospel of fullness of life for all, Adelaida Sueiro and team of women from Peru
Testimony
Prayer
Move to thematic centres
Lunch
Work shops
Consignment of conclusions to Secretariat Commission
Masses in Parishes

Oceania Day - Friday 28
Animation
Prayer
1. Mission and the Challenges of the world today
Bishop Francois Lapierre, PME of Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada
2. Being a missionary “ad gentes” in the 21st Century Bishop Victorino Girardi, of Tilaràn, Costa Rica
Testimony
Prayer
Move to thematic centres
Lunch
Work shops
Consignment of conclusions to Secretariat Commission
Masses in Deaneries

Europe Day - Saturday 29
Animation
Prayer
Presentation of Central America’s Plan of Ad Gentes Missions

Messages
Congress Conclusions

Concelebration of the Eucharistic presided by Card. Francisco Javier Errázuriz Ossa, Archbishop of Santiago de Chile and President of CELAM

Lunch
National Michele Asturias Theatre
5pm Marian Missionary Song Festival

America Day - Sunday 30
FEAST
DELLA
MISSIONE
Conclusion of Central American pilgrimage from Cathedral to Mateo Flores Sports Stadium
9.30 Celebration
Eucharistic presided by Card. Crescenzio Sepe
Closing