The Rector of the Shrine our Lady of Kibeho, Mother of the Word would kindly invite you to the Solemnity of Christmas at the Shrine. Below is the programme:

December 24th 2016: Christmas Eve

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At 06:30 am: Holy Mass

At 8:00 pm: Beginning of the vigil; Adoration of the Holy Sacrament and the Sacrament of Reconciliation.

At 11:30 pm: Midnight Holy Mass

Readings:

1st Reading: Is 9: 1-6 (in French)

2nd Reading: Ti 2: 11-14 (in English)

Gospel: Lk 2: 1-14 (in Kinyarwanda)

December 25th 2016: Solemnity of the Nativity of Our Lord Jesus Christ

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At 10:00 am: Meditation of the Rosary at the manger (joyful mysteries) for the consecrated persons and the Sacrament of Reconciliation.

At 11:00 am: Holy Mass

Readings:

1st Reading: Is 52: 7-10 (in French)

2nd Reading: Heb 1: 1-6 (in English)

Gospel: Jn 1: 1-14 (in Kinyarwanda)

Merry Christmas!

December 30th 2016: Solemnity of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary, Joseph

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At 06:30 am: Holy Mass

At 10:00 am: Meditation of the Rosary at the manger (joyful mysteries) for families and the Sacrament of Reconciliation.

At 11:00 am: Holy Mass

Readings

1st Reading: 1 Sm 1: 20-22, 24-28 (in French)

2nd Reading: 1 Jn 3: 1-2, 21-24 (in English)

Gospel: Lk 2: 41-52 (in Kinyarwanda)

Happy Holy Family Feast!

December 31st 2016: New Year S eve 2016:

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At 06:30 am: Holy Mass

At 8:00 pm: Beginning of the vigil, Adoration of the Holy Sacrament and the Sacrament of Reconciliation.

At 11:30 pm: Midnight Holy Mass

Readings:

1st Reading: 1 Jn 2: 18-21 (in French)

Gospel: Jn 1: 1-18 (in Kinyarwanda)

Magnificat

January 1st 2017: Solemnity of Holy Mary, Mother of God, International Day of Peace

At 10:00 am: Meditation of the Rosary at the manger (Seven sorrows Rosary of the Virgin Mary) for the Peace all over the World and the Sacrament of Reconciliation.

At 11:00 am: Holy Mass

Readings:

1st Reading: Nm 6: 22-27 (in French)

2nd Reading: Gal 4: 4-7 (in English)

Gospel: Lk 2: 16-21 (in Kinyarwanda)

Magnificat

Happy New Year 2017!

January 8th 2017: Solemnity of Epiphany of the Lord

At 10:00 am: Meditation of the Rosary at the manger (joyful mysteries) for the Universal Church and the Sacrament of Reconciliation.

At 11:00 Am: Holy Mass

Readings:

1st Reading: Is 60: 1-6 (in French)

2nd Reading: Eph 3: 2-3a. 5-6 (in English)

Gospel: Mt 2: 1-12 (in Kinyarwanda)

Happy Feast of Epiphany of the Lord!

January 9th 2017: The Baptism of the Lord

At 06:30 am: Holy Mass

At 10:00 am: Meditation of the Rosary at the manger (joyful mysteries for the Church of Rwanda and the Sacrament of Reconciliation.

At 11:00 am: Holy Mass

Lectures:

1st Reading: Is 42: 1-4. 6-7 ; (in French)

2nd Reading: Ac 10: 34-38 ; (in English)

Gospel: Mt 3: 13-17 ; (in kinyarwanda)

Happy Feast of Baptism of the Lord!

You can follow these ceremonies direct on the Radio Maria Rwanda and through Internet: http://www.radiomaria.rw/la-radio-in-diretta.aspx

We wish you Merry Christmas 2016 and a happy New Year 2017 with many blessings and graces through the intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Word.

Father Zbigniew Pawłowski, SAC

The Rector of the Sanctuary

Contact Info

Sanctuary Our Lady of Kibeho
B.P. 341 Butare / Rwanda
Central Africa
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+250/ 78 830 73 76
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