The catafalque erected by the sacristans.The Irish choir sang Fauré's <i>Requiem</i>.Departure of the procession.Arrival at the church.The Pontiff recollects himself before the Blessed Sacrament before the beginning of the ceremony.Vesting prayers.Vesting prayers.Vesting prayers.A group of adoring sisters attended the ceremony.Vesting of the Pontiff.Confiteor.Confiteor.Opening Prayer.Opening Prayer.Singing of the Epistle.The schola singing the tract <i>Absolve Domine</i>.The schola singing the tract <i>Absolve Domine</i>.The very large congregation.Singing of the Gospel.Sermon of the Pontiff.LavaboOffertory.Offertory.Incensation of the altar.Censing of the Pontiff.Orate fratres...Preface.Memento.Hanc Igitur.Elevation.Elevation.Elevation.Elevation.A young soloist...Confiteor.Indulgentiam.Behold the Lamb of God.Communion of the clergy.Requiescant in pace.Last Gospel.Absolution.Absolution.Absolution.Absolution.Absolution.Absolution.Sprinkling of the catafalque.Sprinkling of the catafalque.Incensing of the catafalque.Final prayers.Disrobing of the Pontiff.Prayers of thanksgiving.Exit of the Pontiff.His Excellency addresses a few words to the seminarians to encourage them in their vocation.
