6th
World Prayer Congress for Life
Vienna, Austria, October 4 – 8,
2012
»Ecce mater tua – Behold
your Mother«
Congress Program
Thursday, October 4, 2012
fiat mihi – Be it done unto me according
to Thy Word
5:00 p.m. Holy Mass (Minoritenkirche), with H. E. Bishop
emer. Elmar Fischer
6:15 p.m. Welcome - Fanfare for
the Queen / Patroness of Poland:
Welcome Ceremony with the Icon of »Our Lady of Częstochowa,
Mother of Life«, who is on a Pilgrimage form ocean to ocean, from Wladiwostok, Russia, to Fatima, Portugal,
making a sojourn at this World Prayer Congress in Vienna.
6:30 p.m. Opening of the 6th World Prayer Congress for Life in the "Palais Niederösterreich"
6:45
p.m. Polish Representative welcomes the Queen / Patroness of Poland
with a short testimony from Mrs. Ewa Kowalewska (Main-Coordinator), about the
Pro-Life-Mission "From Ocean to Ocean"
7:00 p.m.
Msgr.
Philip J. Reilly: »Maria, Mother of Life«
Organizational information follows
8:00 p.m. Dinner
9:30 p.m.
Eucharistic Adoration and Prayer for
Vocations; Holy Mass for Late Arrivers
9:30 p.m. First Meeting of Pro-Life Leaders
Moderation: Dr. Antoni Zieba
Friday, October 5, 2012, First Friday Devotion to the Sacred
Heart of Jesus
Stabat Mater – Jesus’ Mother stood at the Foot of the Cross
7:30 a.m. Breakfast
9:00
a.m., Fr. Florian Calice CO, parish priest: »Totus tuus: Going along the Way to the Cross with Mary«
10:00 a.m. Msgr. Philip J.
Reilly: »The
Meaning of Vicarious and Atoning Suffering«
11:00 a.m. Coffee Break
11:30 a.m. H. E. Bishop emer. Elmar Fischer: » "And the truth shall make you free" (John 8:32) -
Humanae
Vitae versus spirit of the times, a replica based on scientific studies in Vorarlberg«
12:00 Angelus
12:30 p.m. Distribution of Packed Lunches
1:30 p.m. Departure of Buses from Palais Niederösterreich to Heiligenkreuz
Monastery
2:30 p.m. Way
of the Cross – making the Stations of the Cross at "Holy Cross (Monastery)"
3:30 p.m. Chaplet of Divine Mercy in the Monastery Basilica
4:00 p.m. Mass of Atonement with Abbot Em. Mag. Gregor Henckel-Donnersmarck
Includes Handing-Over Ceremony, whereby representatives of the nations
bring the guilt and debt of their countries,
particularly regarding sins
against life (abortion, research using embryos, IVF, euthanasia, etc.) and
vicariously place
them at the Foot of the Cross. "Ecce Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi"
5:30 p.m. Reception and
Opportunity to Meet/Greet the Abbot and Monks of Heiligenkreuz
Monastery,
in the "Kaisersaal" afterwards talk by
P. Dr. Bernhard Vošicky OCist:
„The Power of the
Rosary – The `Crusade of the Rosary of Atonement` in
Austria“
6:30 p.m. Return trip with various alternative possibilities:
a) Dinnerl at
Monastery Restaurant, followed by return trip to Hotel
b) Return to Vienna with
possibility for sightseeing
Saturday, October
6, 2012 - First Saturday Devotion to the Immaculate
Heart of Mary
benedicta tu – Blessed are you
6:30 a.m. Breakfast
8:00
a.m. Hl. Mass with H. E. Auxiliary Bishop Dr. Andreas Laun
Followed by a Rosary Prayer Vigil in front of Austria’s largest
Abortion Center
9:45 a.m. Benediction
of the Blessed Sacrament
10:30 a.m. Coffee Break at the Palais NÖ
11:00 a.m. Mag. Gertrud Wally: »Guadalupe: Evangelizing with Mary, the Mother
of Life«
12:00 Angelus
12:15 Lunch
2:00 p.m. Dr. Mark Miravalle, S.T.D.: »Behold your Mother! –
The Role of Mary in Salvation History«
3:00
p.m. Chaplet of Divine Mercy
Followed
by a Coffee Break until 3:50
4:00 p.m. Raymond de Souza: » "Non Possumus"- The Right of Catholics to Oppose Laws and Policies that
Contradict
God`s Law «
5:00 p.m. Fr. Dr. Adolf Fugel: »The Triumph of the
Immaculate Heart of Mary –
The Message of Fatima (First Saturday Devotion: Atonement/Reparation
and Consecration
to the Immaculate Heart of Mary)«
7:00
p.m. Church "Am Hof": Marian Devotion with H. E. Bishop DDr. Klaus Küng
followed
by Candlelight Procession to the Column
Dedicated to the Immaculate Virgin Mary –
with
Consecration/Handing Over of all Pro-Life Intentions to the Mother of God
8:00
p.m. Festival of Life – Gala Dinner at
the Palais Niederösterreich
Mag. Herbert Heissenberger, President of HLI-Austria
& DI Claudia Brandhuber, Director of
Lebenszentrum ("Life Center"
) of Vienna:
»15 Year Anniversary of Vienna’s "Life
Center" (Pregnancy Care Center) –
16,000+ saved children say THANK YOU!«
9:30 p.m. International Testimonies
(Children, Mothers, Families)
10:00 p.m. Greetings from Representatives of Church and State
10:30 p.m. Sending off / Farewell of
the "Queen of Poland" Icon
Joyous Finale of the Festival
– until 11:30 p.m.
Sunday, October 7,
2012 - Feast of the Holy Rosary
magnificat – my soul proclaims the
greatness of the Lord
8:00 a.m. Breakfast
10:00 a.m. (at the Church Maria vom Siege):
Msgr. Philip J. Reilly: »23 Years of the Helpers of God’s Precious Infants – The Power of the
Rosary«
10:30 a.m. Solemn High Mass with H. E. Bishop emer. Elmar Fischer
12:30 Noon Meal
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Afternoon
Program :
3:00 – 7:00
p.m. Sightseeing in Vienna
(in different
languages and interest groups; private or guided
tours possible)
Alternative: Meeting with Post Abortion Healing
Ministry Experts:
Dr. Pokropp-Hippen answers questions
5:00 p.m. Meeting of the International Preperatory-Komitee "From Ocean to Ocean"
7:00 – 8:00 p.m.:
Second Meeting of the Pro-Life Leaders
Moderation: MMag. Johannes Bucher
8:00 Evening
Meal
Monday, October 8, 2012
Mater misericordiae – Mother of Mercy
8:00 a.m. Breakfast
workshop: Post Abortion Healing in Hotel IBIS
9:00 a.m. Dr. Angelika Pokropp-Hippen: »Abortion has Consequences«
12:30 Noon Meal
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