Pope Francis, united to all the Bishops and Catholic faithful around the world, will consecrate Russia and Ukraine to the Immaculate Heart of Mary on Friday, March 25, the Feast of the Annunciation.
The Act of Consecration will be prayed during the “24 Hours for the Lord” Lenten pentential service in St. Peter’s Basilica, which begins at 5:00 pm Rome time.
The Pope will pray the Act of Consecration around 6:30 pm, and has asked all Bishops and priests to join him spiritually in this prayer, which will be broadcast across our Vatican News channels – radio, website, YouTube, and Facebook – with English-language commentary. Attached here is the official translation of the Act of Consecration.
Church of the Presentation will offer the 9am Mass on March 25 to this intention.