In Two Weeks Omnis Terra Sunday to Be Celebrated at the Basilica of the Holy Face of Manoppello

Official announcement from the Basilica of the Holy Face of Manoppello with translation following

Basilica of the Holy Face – Manoppello

                                                        

                                              Omnis Terra

On the second Sunday after Epiphany, known as Omnis Terra Sunday

Pope Innocent III in 1208 led a procession at Rome with the Holy Face from St. Peter’s Basilica to the Church of Santo Spirito di Sassia.  We recall this procession with the following program:

Sunday January 20, 2019

11am:  Holy Mass presided by His Eminence Cardinal Gerhard Ludwig Müller  , Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, together with Most Reverend Salvatore Cordileone, Archbishop of San Francisco, California, USA and with Most Reverend Bruno Forte, Archbishop of Chieti-Vasto, Italy

At the conclusion of the Mass there follows inside the Basilica a Procession and blessing with the Monstrance of the Holy Face