The Celebration of the Great Jubilee
   Pope John Paul II's Prayer for the Great Jubilee

The Character of the Celebration

The Holy Door Closes; the Year of Grace Continues

Papal Homilies,  Addresses & Messages:

 6 January 2001 - Apostolic Letter Novo Millennio Ineunte
- Solemnity of the Epiphany
25 December - Message "Urbi et Orbi"
24 December - Christmas Midnight Mass
17 December - Jubilee of Entertainers
10 December - Jubilee of Catechists and Religion Teachers
3 December - Jubilee of the Disabled
26 November - Jubilee of Apostolate of the Laity
19 November - Jubilee of Armed Forces and Police
12 November - Jubilee of Agricultural World
5 November - Jubilee of Politicians
29 October - Jubilee of Sports
15 October - Jubilee of Families
8 October - Jubilee of Bishops
17 September - Jubilee of the Elderly
9 September - Jubilee for University Teachers
20 August - World Youth Day: Closing Mass
19 August - World Youth Day: Tor Vergata Prayer Vigil
15 August - World Youth Day:  At St Peter's Square
At St John Lateran
9 July - At Regina Coeli Prison
25 June - Concluding Liturgy 47th Eucharistic Congress
24 June - Jubilee in Prisons
22 June - Homily for Corpus Christi
11 June - Pentecost Message for World Mission Sunday
18 June - Opening International Eucharistic Congress
10 June - Vigil of Pentecost
4 June - Jubilee of Journalists
28 May - Jubilee for Diocese of Rome
25 May - Jubilee for Men and Women of Learning
18 May - Jubilee for Priests
13 May - Beatification of Francisco and Jacinta Marto
7 May - Ecumenical Commemoration of Witnesses to Faith
1 May - Mass for Workers
23 April - Easter Sunday
Holy Saturday - Easter Vigil
Good Friday - Stations of the Cross at the Colosseum
- Message after Way of the Cross
Holy Thursday - Mass of the Lord's Supper
- Chrism Mass
16 April - Palm Sunday
20-26 March -  Holy Father on Pilgrimage in the Holy Land
19 March - Address to Craftsmen
March 12 - Mass of Penitence
- Holy Father's Prayer for Forgiveness
March 9 - To Roman Clergy
Ash Wednesday - Message for Lent
1 March - Holy Father's Reflection on His Visit to Mount Sinai
27 February - Jubilee Conference on Vatican II
25 February - Ecumenical Meeting in Cairo
  - Mass in Cairo
24 February - Arrival in Cairo
23 February - Spiritual Pilgrimage to Ur
22 February - To Curia
19 February - To Deacons
18 February - To Artists
10 February - To Maronite Pilgrims
2 February - To Consecrated Men & Women
25 January - To Conclude Week of Prayer for Unity,
- Cardinal's Homily in Behalf of the Pope
24 January - Message for Communications Day
20 January - To Italian Police
18 January - Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
15 January - World Youth Day Preparations
10 January - Diplomatic Corps
9 January - Baptism of the Lord/Children's Baptisms
6 January - Epiphany/Ordination of Bishops
2 January - Children's Jubilee
New Years Day - World Day of Peace
1999:
New Years Eve - Te Deum
29 December 1999 - First Audience of Jubilee Year
Christmas Day - Opening of the Great Jubilee

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