October 2000

• October 1.  Jubilee of Life. (USA) 
• October  1.  26^th Sunday in Ordinary Time.  Feast of the Pokrov (Protection of the Mother of God).  Basilica of St. Mary above Minerva.  Divine Liturgy and the Hymn Akathistos in the Byzantine Rite.
• October  3.  Day of Jewish -Christian Dialogue.
• October  7.  Memorial of the Holy Virgin Mary of the Rosary.  Recitation of the Rosary and a torchlight procession.
• October 8.  27^th Sunday in Ordinary Time.  St. Peter's Basilica.  Holy Mass.  Jubilee of Bishops on the occasion of the X Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops Act of dedicating the new millennium to the protection of Mary.
• October  14-15.  III Worldwide Encounter of the Holy Father with Families
• October  15.  28^th Sunday in Ordinary Time.  St. Peter's Square.  Holy Mass.  Celebration of the Sacrament of Matrimony.  Jubilee of families.
• October 18. The Wojtyla Seminars. Don't miss this installment in a the monthly series of give-and-take discussions on the work and thought of Karol Wojtyla, focusing on his 13 encyclicals. Be there on Wednesday evening, October 18, at 7 p.m. in the Vehr Library at the John Paul II Center. The October encyclical-theme: "The Gospel of Life (Evangelium Vitae)" Everyone is invited. Refreshments will be served. Admission is free. Contact Mr. Fran Maier, 303.715.3185, for details. 
• October 20-22.  International Missionary-Missiological Congress.
• October  22.  29^th Sunday in Ordinary Time.  St. Peter's Basilica.  Holy Mass.  World Mission Day
• October 28.  Jubilee Youth Rally at Holy Family High School in Broomfield.  Archbishop Chaput will celebrate Mass.  Call Bob Sherwin (303) 715-3203 or Christina Patarino (303) 715-3245 for details.
• October  29.  30^th Sunday in Ordinary Time.  Olympic Stadium.  Holy Mass.  Jubilee of sports people.
• October 29.  Jubilee Day for Youth.  WYD-USA.
• October  31.  Vigil of the Solemnity of All Saints.  St. Peter's Basilica.  First Vespers of the Solemnity.