FABC 50 INAUGURATION
At the Shrine of Blessed Nicholas Bunkerd Kitbamrung, Bangkok
On 22 August 2022

Proposed Programme

12:00 noon – Opening Bells followed by the hymn: Veni Creator Spiritus
12:07 pm – Cardinal Bo opens with the Sign of the Cross and the greeting of peace.
12:08 pm – Opening words by Cardinal Bo about the birth of FABC and milestone of FABC for Asia.
12:15 pm – Scripture reading Mt 2:1-12 (read by 4 people from the 4 regions).
12:17 pm – Silent reflection.
12: 18 pm – Reflection by Sr Rekha.
12:25 pm – Card Gracias speaks on FABC 50 and what lies ahead.
12:30 pm – Song of Asia (Choir).
12: 37 pm – Message of the Holy Father. (Nuncio)
12:45 pm – Cardinal Kriengsak invites all to the litany.
12:46 pm – Litany of Saints (for Asia).
12:50 pm – FABC 50 prayer.
12:53 pm – FABC declared open (3 cardinals strike the “gong”) and invites Asia to pray.
12:55 pm – Choir sings Salve Regina.
1:00 pm – Inauguration Concludes.

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