Monday, March 11, 2013

Conclave Schedule

VATICAN CITY —Here is a translation of the College of Cardinals’ daily schedule for the conclave. All times are Central European Time with Eastern Daylight Time in parentheses.

March 12:

3:45 p.m. (10:45 a.m.) —Transfer from the Domus Sanctae Marthae to the Apostolic Palace.
4:30 p.m. (11:30 a.m.) —Procession from the Pauline Chapel to the Sistine Chapel.
4:45 p.m. (11:45 a.m.) —Oaths, meditation by Cardinal Prosper Grech, first ballot.
7:15 p.m. (2:15 p.m.) —Vespers in the Sistine Chapel.
7:30 p.m. (2:30 p.m.) —Transfer to the Domus Sanctae Marthae.
8 p.m. (3 p.m.) —Dinner.

March 13-15 or until election of a pope:

6:30-7:30 a.m. (1:30-2:30 a.m.) —Breakfast.
7:45 a.m. (2:45 a.m.) —Transfer to the Pauline Chapel.
8:15 a.m.-9:15 a.m. (3:15 a.m.-4:15 a.m.) —Mass in the Pauline Chapel.
9:30 a.m. (4:30 a.m.) —Prayer and two rounds of voting.
12:30 (7:30) —Transfer to the Domus Sanctae Marthae.
1 p.m. (8 a.m.) —Lunch.
4 p.m. (11 a.m.) —Transfer to the Apostolic Palace.
4:50 p.m. (11:50 a.m.) —Two more rounds of voting.
7:15 p.m. (2:15 p.m.) —Vespers in the Sistine Chapel.
7:30 p.m. (2:30 p.m.) —Transfer to the Domus Sanctae Marthae.

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