Proposed schedule of peregrination (pilgrimage) of the Icon of Our Lady of Czestochowa
"From Ocean to Ocean" for the Protection of Life in Poland
Dates for transit through Poland - 12 August - 26 August, 2012
Last update: August 22th, 2012
August 12th (Sunday)
9:15 Departure from Marijampolė, Lithuania
11:00 Arrival at the Marian Shrine in Studzienicznej near Augustow, Poland
15:00 Church of St. Anthony Padewski in Sokolka
16:30 Church of Holy Trinity, Suprasl
19:00 Roman-Catholic Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Bialystok
20:00 Solemn procession with the Icon of Our Lady of Czestochowa through the city streets to the Orthodox Cathedral of St. Nicholas the Miracle Worker
20:30 Bialystok - Orthodox Cathedral of St. Nicholas the Miracle Worker
August 13th (Monday)
8:00 Bialystok - Divine Liturgy at the Orthodox Cathedral of St. Nicholas the Miracle Worker
12:00 Departure of the Icon of Our Lady of Czestochowa for Gietrzwald
17:00 Arrival at the Marian Shrine in Gietrzwald
August 14th (Tuesday)
Basilica of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Gietrzwald
13:00 Arrival in Gdansk - Orthodox Church of St. Nicholas
15:30 - 17:15 Ecumenical Center (Monastery of Our Blessed Savior of St. Brigid)
Related festivities: 16:00 Lecture of Dr. Tadeusz Wasilewski entitled "Abilities of modern medicine vs. aid provided to infertile married couples"
17:30 - 19:00 Holy Trinity Cathedral in Oliwa, Gdansk (http://www.archikatedraoliwa.pl/)
20:30 Wejherowo - Kalwaria (Calvary)
August 15th (Wednesday - Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary)
07:15 Departure from Wejherowo
08:45 - 11:30 Koscierzyna - Shrine of Our Lady of Sorrows
18:00 Shrine of the Immaculate Heart of Mary at Sloneczna, Koscierzyna
21:00 Arrival Basilica Minor of St. John the Baptist in Szczecin
August 16th (Thursday)
Szczecin - Basilica Minor of St. John the Baptist
08:15 Departure from Szczecin
10:00 - 10:30 Mysliborz (border of Diocese Szczecin - Kamien)
15:00 - 16:30 Naklo on Notec - St. Wawrzyniec Parish (St. Lawrence Church in Naklo on Notec)
17:30 Bydgoszcz Cathedral - Shrine of Our Lady of Beautiful Love
(http://www.katedrabydgoska.pl/sanktuarium_en/sanktuarium_en.php.htm)
August 17th (Friday)
09:30 St. Luke Parish in Fordon, Bydgoszcz
12:00 Departure from Bydgoszcz
13:30 Arrival in Torun - Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist and St. John the Evangelist
18:00 Holy Mass celebrated by His Excellency Bishop Andrzej Suski
August 18th (Saturday)
12:00 Farewell to the Icon and departure from Torun
16:30 Arrival in Warsaw - Orthodox Church of St. John Klimak
August 19th (Sunday)
Warsaw
13:00 Departure from the Orthodox Church of St. John Klimak
13:30 St. Stanislaus Kostka Church - Shrine of Blessed Father Jerzy Popieluszko
Related festivities: Photo Gallery valuing the life of handicapped and special needs children
August 20th (Monday)
17:00 Departure for Zoliborz
17:45 Arrival at the Cathedral of St. Florian - Warsaw-Prague (Holy Mass at 18:00)
August 21st (Tuesday)
11:00 Departing Warsaw
14:30 - 16:15 Lodz - Family Service Center
16:45 - 20:00 Pabianice - Our Lady of the Rosary Parish
20:30 Dlutow - Most Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish - (1st stop of the Lodz Foot Pilgrimage to Jasna Gora)
August 22 (Wednesday - Feast of the Queenship of Mary)
08:00 Leaving Dlutow with the pilgrims on foot to Wadlewo
10:00 Departing Wadlewo for Lodz
10:30 - 14:00 Lodz - Cathedral Basilica of St. Stanislaus Kostka
16:30 Arrival at Jasna Gora, Czestochowa
18:30 Solemn Mass celebrated by His Excellency, Archbishop Waclaw Depo of Czestochowa
August 23 (Thursday)
12:30 Departure from Czestochowa
14:00 Shrine of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Piekary Slaskie
August 24 (Friday)
Shrine of The Blessed Virgin Mary in Piekary Slaskie
12:00 Departure from Piekary Slaskie
14:30 Arrival in Krakow - Monastery of Pauline Fathers in Skalka
August 25th (Saturday)
08:00 Departure from the Monastery of Pauline Fathers in Skalka
08:30 Arrival at the Divine Mercy Shrine in Lagiewniki
09:00 Chaplet of Divine Mercy in the Chapel with the relics of St. Sr. Faustyna Kowalska
11:30 Departure from Krakow - Lagiewniki
13:30 Bielsko-Biala - Sacred Heart Parish
18:30 Holy Sacrifice of the Mass celebrated and with homily by His Excellency Bishop Piotr Greger
August 26 (Sunday - Feast of Our Lady of Czestochowa)
8:00 Departure from Bielska-Biala - Handing over of the Icon to the Czechs