Visit TimeLine Of His Holiness POPE BENEDICT XVI to JORDAN [8 – 11 MAY 2009]:

Friday, 8 May 2009
Departure from the International Airport of Leonardo da Vinci, Fiumicino (Rome)
for Queen Alia International Airport, Amman (Jordan).
Welcome ceremony at Queen Alia International Airport, Amman.
Speech of the Holy Father.
Visit to the "Regina Pacis" Centre of Amman. Speech of the Holy Father.
Visit to their majesties the king and queen of Jordan at the Royal Palace al-husseinye of Amman.

Saturday, 9 May 2009
Holy Mass in private in the Chapel of the Apostolic Nunciature of Amman.
Mount Nebo, visit to the ancient basilica of the memorial of moses on mount nebo. Speech of the holy father.
Madaba, blessing of the foundation stone of the "University of Madaba" of the Latin Patriarchate. Speech of the holy father.
Amman, visit to the Hashemite Museum and the al-hussein bin talal Mosque of Amman.
Meeting with Muslim religious leaders, with the diplomatic corps and the presidents of the JORDANIAN UNIVERSITIES outside the Al-Hussein bin Talal Mosque of Amman. Speech of the Holy Father.
Celebration of vespers with the priests, female and male religious, seminarians and ecclesial movements in the greek melkite cathedral of st. George of Amman.

Sunday, 10 May 2009
Holy mass at the International Stadium of Amman. homily of the holy father. Recitation of the regina coeli in the international stadium of Amman.
Lunch with the Patriarchs and Bishops and the Papal Entourage at the Latin Vicariate of Amman.
Visit to bethany beyond jordan – baptism site blessing of the foundation stones of the latin and greek melkite churches at bethany beyond jordan.

Monday, 11 May 2009
Holy Mass in private in the Chapel of the Apostolic Nunciature of Amman.
Farewell ceremony at the Queen Alia International Airport of Amman.
Departure from Queen Alia International Airport of Amman (Jordan) to Ben Gurion International Airport, Tel Aviv (Israel).

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