Day with Our Lady of Fatima in Birmingham

There will also be talks by Timothy Tindal-Robertson, the National President of WAF England and Wales, on Fatima and the Year of Mercy, and by Donal Foley, the WAF Secretary, on the Five First Saturdays and the Rosary, as well as investiture in the Brown Scapular by Fr Gerard Kelly, the Spiritual Director of WAF England and Wales and parish priest of St Francis of Assisi church.

Full programme for Day (subject to change):

10:00        Procession of the NPVS Our Lady of Fatima, with the Relics of
Blessed Jacinta and Francisco

(Fatima Hymn “13th of May” to be sung)

10:10        Enthronement and Crowning by Bishop Robert Byrne

10:15        Recitation of the Joyful Mysteries of the Rosary

10:45        Introduction of the Day by Fr Gerard Kelly

11:00        Holy Mass
Act of Consecration to the Immaculate Heart of Mary
Main celebrant: Bishop Robert Byrne

12:15    Veneration of the Relics of Blessed Jacinta and Francisco and
Recitation of the Litany of Blessed Jacinta and Francisco
Sacrament of Confession

12:30    Talk regarding Fatima and the Year of Mercy by Tim Tindal-Robertson

13:00    Packed Lunch

13:45    Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, with 15 minutes meditation from Sr Lucia’s book “Calls” From the Message regarding the Immaculate Heart of Mary

14:15    Talk regarding First Saturday Devotion with PowerPoint presentation
by Donal Foley

15:00    Divine Mercy chaplet

15:10    Tea break

15:30    Investiture of the Brown Scapular and Explanation of Consecration
by Fr Gerard Kelly

16:00    Benediction
Farewell Hymn “O Virgin of the Rosary”

16:15     End