Below is the program of the feast of the Patron Saints of Bisceglie and the Archdiocese, the Holy Martyrs, Mauro Vescovo, Sergio and Pantaleone:
From 1st to 31st July
Weekdays: 6.00pm Rosary and 6.30pm Holy Mass with the singing of Hymns and Prayer
Holidays and Novena: 6.30 pm Rosary and 7.00 pm Holy Mass with the singing of hymns and prayer
July 7-Sunday
· 6.30pm Rosary, 7.00pm Holy Mass presided over by the Vicar General, Don Sergio PELLEGRINI, with the participation of the Zonal Pastoral Council and the enthronement of the Urn with the Relics of the Holy Martyr Patrons
· 20.00 DIOCESAN MUSEUM – Conference “Heart of memory, eyes of the future: Authors and works on the Holy Martyrs of Bisceglie” by the Lawyer Giacinto LA NOTTE
July 11-Thursday
· 6.30pm Holy Mass presided over by the Director of the Diocesan Missionary Centre, Can. Ferdinando CASCELLA – 7.15pm-8.00pm Eucharistic adoration for the Missions
July 13-Saturday
· 17.45 Rosario
· 6.30 pm Holy Mass presided over by Mons. Archbishop Leonardo D’ASCENZO with the participation of the Diocesan Delegate for Consecrated Life, Sister Mimma SCALERA and all the consecrated and religious women of the Pastoral Area
· 7.30pm Moment of brotherhood of Consecrated Life
July 14-Sunday
· 18,30, Rosario,
· 7.00 pm, Holy Mass presided over by Don Giuseppe ABBASCIÀ, enthronement of the silver busts of the patron Saint Martyrs and offering of oil for the votive lamps, in devotion of the Pedone family
· 8.00 pm, The Patron Saints told to the children: presentation of the Little Image created by Can. Gaetano LOPS, President of the Cathedral Chapter of Trani and of the prayer curated by Mons. Archbishop Leonardo D’ASCENZO
SAGINA COUNTRY HOUSE
July 17-Wednesday
· 7.30 Holy Mass with the singing of Hymns and Prayer
NOVENA from 18th to 26th
PARISH PILGRIMAGES AND CITY MOMENTS
From 18 to 26 July CARITAS EXTRAORDINARY COLLECTION
July 18-Thursday
· 18,30 Rosario
· 19.00 Holy Mass presided over by Canon Francesco DELL’ORCO, pilgrimage of the Parish of SANTA MARIA DI COSTANTINOPOLI and lighting of the votive lamp
· 8.00pm – 9.00pm Eucharistic adoration presided over by the Director of the Diocesan Health Pastoral Office, Don Pasquale QUERCIA and prayer for the sick
July 19 – Friday
· 18,30 Rosario
· 19.00 Holy Mass presided over by Canon Nicola Maria NAPOLITANO, pilgrimage of the Parish of SAN VINCENZO DE’ PAOLI and lighting of the votive lamp
July 20 – Saturday
· 18,30 Rosario
· 19.00 Holy Mass presided over by Canon Giuseppe ABBASCIÀ, pilgrimage of the Parish ABBEY CURATA OF SAINTS MATTHEW AND NICHOLAS and lighting of the votive lamp
July 21-Sunday
· 5.30 pm “Holiness and family” meeting with the families of the Pastoral Area by Don Giuseppe LOBASCIO Diocesan Director Family and Life
· 6.30pm Holy Rosary e
· 7.00 pm Holy Mass presided over by Don Giuseppe LOBASCIO
July 22-Monday
· 18,30 Rosario,
· 7.00 pm, Holy Mass presided over by Can. Mons. Francesco LORUSSO, pilgrimage of the SANTA MARIA DI PASSAVIA parish and lighting of the votive lamp
July 23-Tuesday
· 18,30 Rosario
· 19.00 Holy Mass presided over by Canon Francesco LA NOTTE, pilgrimage of the CONFRATERNITA S. GIUSEPPE of Trani and lighting of the votive lamp
July 24-Wednesday
18,30 Rosario
7.00 pm Holy Mass presided over by Can. Gaetano CORVASCE, pilgrimage to the Parish of S. PETER and lighting of the votive lamp
8.00 pm Lectio divina of the Solemnity of Saints, by Deacon Salvatore SCARINGELLA
July 25-Thursday
18,30, Rosario
7.00 pm Holy Mass presided over by Can. Giovanni CAFAGNA, pilgrimage of the San Silvestro Parish and lighting of the votive lamp
8.00pm – 9.00pm Eucharistic adoration presided over by the Director of the Diocesan Vocations Centre, Don Davide ABASCIÀ and prayer for vocations
FIRST VESPERS OF THE SOLEMNITY OF THE HOLY MARTYRS – July 26
18,30 S. Rosario
19.00 Holy Mass presided over by Canon Francesco COLANGELO, pilgrimage of the STELLA MARIS Parish and lighting of the votive lamp
8.00pm DIOCESAN MUSEUM – inauguration of the immersive multimedia exhibition “The Silver Busts of the Patron Saints”, organized by the Patronal Festivals Committee, the Brotherhood of the Holy Martyrs and the Bisceglie Section of the Diocesan Museum
JULY 27
SOLEMNITY OF THE HOLY MARTYRS, MAURO BISHOP, SERGIO AND PANTALEONE – PATRON SAINTS OF BISCEGLIE AND THE ARCHDIOCESE
CHAPEL OF THE HOSPITAL PRESIDIO “VITTORIO EMANUELE II”
· 9.00, Ringing of the bells in celebration throughout the city
· 9.00, Visit to the Relics of the Holy Martyrs and Holy Mass presided over by the Chaplain Don Gabriele DI PAOLA
THREE SAINTS SQUARE
· 18,30 Rosario
· 7.00pm Holy Mass presided over by His Excellency Mons. Giovanni RICCHIUTI, bishop emeritus of Altamura-Gravina-Acquaviva delle Fonti
July 28-Sunday
19.00 Holy Mass and Profession of the Brothers; donation to San Mauro of the new silver cord, for the processional pectoral cross, in devotion of the faithful of the Basilica Concathedral, of the Confraternity and of the Patronal Feasts Committee
PEDATA DEI SAINTS LOCATION
July 30 – Tuesday
· 18,30 S. Rosario
· 7.00 pm Holy Mass presided over by Archbishop Leonardo D’ASCENZO (the Holy Mass will not be celebrated in the Co-Cathedral)
The Confraternity and the Association of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Sorrows are invited
August 3 – Saturday
· 5.00 pm blessing of the votive shrine in Via Andria, following the restoration work carried out by the Porcelli family
· 5.15pm “The Pedalata dei Santi” to discover the cult of our Protector Saints. Gathering in Piazza Margherita, organized by Biciliae and the Patronal Festivals Committee
· 18.00 Rosary, 18.30 Holy Mass with the participation of the Youth Ministry presided over by the City Representative, Don Aurelio CARELLA and blessing of the teams that will experience the Palio della Quercia 2024, in honor of the Holy Martyrs, organized by the Schàra odv Association
August 5th – Monday
· 6.00pm Rosary, 6.30pm Holy Mass presided over by the Vicar for the Clergy of the Archdiocese, Don Cosimo DELCURATOLO
PILGRIMAGE OF BROTHERHOODS AND ASSOCIATIONS – August 6
· 18,00 Rosario
· 6.30pm Holy Mass presided over by the Chancellor of the Archdiocese, Can. Francesco MASTRULLI – 7.30pm meeting on the new Statute of the Confraternities, promoted by the Chancellery and the Diocesan Confraternities Office
August 7th – Wednesday
· 18,00 Rosario
· 6.30pm Holy Mass presided over by the Vice Bursar of the Archdiocese, Don Vincenzo GIANNICO
