The International Pilgrims Congress (IPC) at the Peñafrancia Basilica in the City of Naga on September 16-17, 2010 will highlight the 300 year old gift of devotion to Ina, Our Lady of Peñafrancia.
On September 16 (Thursday):
Immediately after their arrival, the pilgrims will be presented and be treated to a fiesta activity from 8:00 in the morning until 4:00 in the afternoon. At 5:00 P.M. a novena Mass will be held at the Cathedral and an in-gathering celebration and cultural presentation will be made for the pilgrims.
On September 17 (Friday):
At 8:00 AM there is an Enthronement of the Bible celebration to be followed by an orientation to the Congress and introduction of key note speaker who is Most Rev. Leonardo Z. Legaspi, O.P., D.D. He will speak on Urbi et Obi (Looking at Life and Listening to God) and on “ Pakihimanwa as forming a heart of holiness for the country and the world”.
A health break follows at 10:00 AM and a reflection on 10:30.
Lunch break is at 12:00 noon and at 1:30 reports about the reflection will be processed. The second reflection follows at 2:30 in the afternoon.
At 4:00 the draft of the IPC Statement of Solidairty and Commitment will be presented.
After a short health break, the penitential rite and confessions as well as the Novena Mass to be officiated by Archbishop Legaspi and the Reading of Congress Statement of Solidarity and Commitment will follow.
The evening of the Congress will be capped by a barrio fiesta atmosphere with presentation by Group B regions and continents, and guest performers and the singing of Auld Lang Syne and Magnificat.
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