Programa de Actos del Rocio Chico 2012

EN INGLES

Pontifical, Royal and Illustrious

Principal Brotherhood of Our Lady of El Rocío of Almonte

SOLEMN WORSHIP

Organised by the Town Council, the Parish and the

Principal Brotherhood of Our Lady of El Rocío

of Almonte

in favour of their Patron

MOST HOLY LADY OF

EL ROCÍO

In accordance with the Thanksgiving Vow made by the village in 1813

which today is known as

ROCÍO CHICO AND

SOLEMN RELOCATION

Of Her image to the village of Almonte

From 5 to 13 August, leaving from the Parish of Our Lady of the Assumption

At 22:00 p.m.

HOLY ROSARY

in procession in the streets of Almonte

14 August

Shrine of Our Lady of El Rocío at 23:30 p.m.

SOLEMN OPENING OF THE MARIAN JUBILEE YEAR

Marking the Bicentennial of the Rocío Chico and celebration of the

Holy Mass of the Assumption of Our Lady by

H. E. Right Rev. José Vilaplana Blasco

Bishop of Huelva

PREPARATORY TRIDUUM

16, 17 and 18 August

At 21:15 p.m.

HOLY ROSARY, TRIDUUM AND HOLY MASS

The preaching of the Triduum will be by

Thursday 16 August

H. E. Right Rev. IGNACIO NOGUER CARMONA

Emeritus Bishop of Huelva

Music: Choir of the Brotherhood of Our Lady of Rocío of Espartinas.

Friday 17 August

H. E. Most Rev. MANUEL UREÑA PASTOR

Archbishop of Zaragoza

Music: Choir of the Brotherhood of Our Lady of El Rocío of Bormujos.

Saturday 18 August

H. E. Most Rev. JUAN DEL RÍO MARTÍN

Military Archbishop of Spain

Music: Choir of the Principal Brotherhood of Our Lady of El Rocío of Almonte.

At 19:30 p.m. Taking of the Oath and Medal Ceremony of the new members of the Principal Brotherhood

At 24:00 p.m. Saturday 18 August HOLY ROSARY, sung in traditional procession

 At the end SALVE POPULAR.

Sunday 19 August at 10:00 a.m.

SOLEMN FEAST OF THE VOW

Celebrated and with the homily by

H. E. Right Rev. JOSÉ VILAPLANA BLASCO

BISHOP OF HUELVA

MUSIC: CHOIR OF OUR LADY OF EL ROCÍO OF PILAS

(DIRECTOR: ANTONIO ROMERO MEJÍAS).

After Solemn Mass, EUCHARISTIC PROCESSION following the traditional itinerary

SOLEMN RELOCATION

Of the VENERABLE IMAGE OF OUR LADY OF EL ROCÍO as Shepherdess, carried by the villagers of Almonte from the Hamlet of El Rocío to the village of Almonte.ALMONTE, AUGUST 2012