Papal Schedule

Author: Pope John Paul II

John Paul II became the first Pope to visit Canada, when he landed at the Québec International Airport in 1984.

9 September 1984

Radio message during the flight over Gaspé 

Welcome ceremony at Québec International Airport 

Angelus 

To priests, men and women religious

Mass celebrated at «Laval» Catholic University in Québec


10 September 1984

To the people with disabilities  

To indigenous peoples and Inuits 

To the faithful gathered in the Shrine of Cap-de-la-Madeleine 

Celebration in honour of the Virgin Mary at the Sanctuary of «Notre-Dame du Cap» 

Act of Entrustment of Canada to Mary 

To the faithful gathered in the Cathedral of Montréal 


11 September 1984

Prayer before the tomb of Brother André Bessette 

To priests and seminarians 

To women religious of the Congregation of Notre-Dame 

Mass for the beatification of Sister Marie-Léonie Paradis 

To children of the elementary school

To youth of Québec 


12 September 1984

To fishermen of Newfoundland 

To the disabled people of Newfoundland 

Solemn Eucharistic Celebration at St. John's in Canada 

To Catholic educators of Newfoundland 

To the youth of Newfoundland 


13 September 1984

Solemn Eucharistic Celebration  in Moncton, Canada 

To the faithful at the Cathedral of Moncton 

Angelus 

Celebration of the Word with priests, religious and laity 

 

14 September 1984

To sick children 

Mass on the feast of the Triumph of the Cross of Christ 

To the clergy of Toronto 

To representatives of different Churches and Christian Communions 

To the Polish community of Canada 

 

15 September 1984

To sick and elderly at the Martyrs’ Shrine in Huronia 

Liturgy of the Word with indigenous peoples in Canada 

Eucharistic Celebration in Toronto 

To the Slovak community of Byzantine rite 

 

16 September 1984

To the Ukrainian community 

Angelus

Solemn Eucharistic celebration in Winnipeg 

Ecumenical prayer meeting in Edmonton 

 

17 September 1984

Celebration of the Eucharist for the development of peoples 


18 September 1984

Radio and Television Message to the indigenous peoples of Canada 

Mass dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus 

To youth, elderly and handicapped people 

 

19 September 1984

Concelebration in the Monastery of the Servants of Jesus and Mary in Hull

To members of Government and Diplomatic Corps 


20 September 1984

To the organizers of the visit to Canada 

To the Episcopal Conference of Canada 

Concelebration of the Eucharist in Ottawa for peace and justice 

Farewell ceremony from Canada 

 

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