Friday, January 14, 2022

Feast of Omnis Terra to be Celebrated on Sunday at the Shrine of the Holy Face

 Each year the feast of Omnis Terra is celebrated in a special way at the Shrine of the Holy Face of Manoppello to commemorate the procession with the Holy Veil that Pope Innocent III began in Rome in 1208, from St Peter's Basilica to Santo Spirito in Sassia.  This Sunday, January 16, Archbishop Bruno Forte of the diocese of Chieti-Vasto will be the presider and homilist for the Mass of Omnis Terra at 5pm local time. Also  scheduled to be in attendance is  Fr. Matteo Siro the Capuchins Provincial Minister for Abruzzo, Lazio and Umbria.  The Mass will be live streamed on the Facebook page of the Shrine.  https://www.facebook.com/watch/basilicavoltosanto/   At the conclusion of the celebration there will be a will be a blessing with the reliquary containing the Holy Face. 



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