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“…I ask for God’s forgiveness and I want to say to you with all my heart: I am very sorry. And I join my brothers, the Canadian bishops, in asking your pardon.”
– Pope Francis – April 1, 2022
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As we prepare to welcome Pope Francis to Canada, we invite all the faithful to participate in this historic journey in a number of different ways.
We invite you to pray for the Holy Father and all those involved in this historic journey of healing, reconciliation and hope. -
Schedule
Sunday, July 24, 2022 - Alberta
Arrival of Pope Francis in Canada (11:20 AM)
Monday, July 25, 2022 - Alberta
Meeting with Indigenous peoples, First Nations, Métis and Inuit at Former Ermineskin Residential School, Maskwacis, Alberta (10 AM)
Meeting with Indigenous peoples and members of the parish community of Sacred Heart (4:45 PM)
Tuesday, July 26, 2022 - Alberta
Holy Mass at Commonwealth Stadium (10:15 AM)
Pilgrimage to the site of Lac Ste. Anne and Liturgy of the Word (5:00 PM)
Wednesday, July 27, 2022 - Alberta / Quebec
Departure of Pope Francis from Edmonton to Quebec City (9:00 AM)
Arrival of Pope Francis in Quebec City (3:05 PM)
Visit with State Officials and Public Address at Citadelle de Québec (4:00 PM)
Thursday, July 28, 2022 - Quebec
Holy Mass at the National Shrine of Ste. Anne de Beaupré (10:00 AM)
Vespers with bishops, priests, deacons, consecrated persons, seminarians and pastoral workers at
Cathedral-Basilica of Notre-Dame de Québec (5:15 PM)
Friday, July 29, 2022 - Quebec / Nunavut
Private meeting with the members of the Society of Jesus (9:00 AM)
Meeting with a delegation of Indigenous peoples from Eastern Canada (10:45 AM)
Departure of Pope Francis from Quebec City (12:45 PM)
Arrival of Pope Francis to Iqaluit (3:50 PM)
Private meeting with former residential school students (4:15 PM)
Public Event in Iqaluit Hosted by Inuit (5:00 PM)
Farewell Ceremony / Departure of Pope Francis from Canada (6:15 PM)
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how to Participate from home
Papal Visit Website
The official website for the visit, find information, links to a number of livestreams for papal events, broadcast in more than 10 languages, including several Indigenous languages, as well as sign language. Visitors will also be able to access feeds from Vatican TV that include commentary in English, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese and German.
Salt & Light Catholic Media
A dedicated site for information and broadcast details for the papal visit. The network will air all public events.
Living with Christ
Novalis has produced a digital resource that includes texts for all the liturgies presided by Pope Francis, prayers as well as reflections on the significance of the Papal Visit.
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