Solemn
Opening of the IV Centennial Anniversary of Sister Mary of Jesus birthday
It will take place in Our Lady of the Miracles Church on 26th May 2001 at
18:00.
Liturgical
and religious celebrations throughout the year
They will take place
on 2nd of every month (Sister Mary was born on 2nd April), except November
2nd because it is All Souls Day. The first day will be July 2nd with a pilgrimage
from the Parish church to the Venerable tomb. The procession will depart from
Our Lady of the Miracles Church and it will get the Convent of the Immaculate
Conception, where a Eucharist will be celebrated.
Exhibition
about the Venerable in the Convent Cloister
Objectives
Place Mother Agreda in the context where she lived, Spain in Phillip IV reign
and the Convent of the Conception.
Structure
1.- Space and time context: Spain and Agreda in Phillip IV reign. The conventual
life
2.- Mystical and
writer
3.- Sister Mary:
arts and images
4.- Iconography: her portraits and the typological evolution of her images.
Pieces of art of different character will be shown in this exhibition, specially
those which offer more didactic possibilities to the public, in every of the
sections, among them some of the ones from the rich patrimony that belongs
to the Immaculate Conception convent and others from private and public collections.
Monographic
course: Mother Agreda´s role in the Spanish Baroque period
Agreda
from 6th till 10th August 2001. Castejones Palace. Alfonso VIII International
University.
Working
days dedicated to specific studies. Mariology in Mother Agreda
Agreda
from 6th till 10th August 2001. Catejones Palace.
Working
days dedicated to specific studies. Mariology in the Mystical City of God
Series
of lectures in different cities. Autumn 2001.
SARAGOSSA
October 22nd
"Sister Mary
of Jesus from Ágreda: A mystical woman for the XXI century "
Doc. Angel Martinez Moñux (vice-postulator for Mother Ágreda´s
canonization)
20:00 p.m.
Pignatelli Centre
October 23rd
"The Virgin
of Pilar and Mother Ágreda"
Doc. Tomas Domingo (Canon Archivist from the Pilar Basilica in Saragossa)
20:00 p.m.
Pignatelli Centre
SORIA
November 7th
"Sister Mary
of Jesus from Ágreda: A mystical woman for the XXI century "
Doc. Angel Martinez Moñux (vice-postulator for Mother Ágreda´s
canonization)
20:00 p.m.
Gaya Nuño Cultural Centre
November 9th
"The Venerable
Mother Ágreda´s iconography "
Doc. Ricardo Fernandez Gracia ( Navarra University)
20:00 p.m.
Gaya Nuño Cultural Centre
BORJA
November 16th
" The Conception
Monastery from Borja: Foundation and Collection of Letters by Sister Mary
of Jesus from Ágreda "
Mr. Emiliano Jimenez Aznar (Councillor of Studies Centre from Borja)
Conception Convent Church
ÁGREDA
November 15th
"Sister Mary
of Jesus from Ágreda: A mystical woman for the XXI century "
Doc. Angel Martinez Moñux (vice-postulator for Mother Ágreda´s
canonization)
20:00 p.m.
The Castejones Palace
November 16th
"Arts patronage
in Mother Ágreda´s circle"
Doc. Ricardo Fernandez Gracia ( Navarra University)
20:00 p.m.
The Castejones Palace
November 23rd
"Mother Ágreda
and the construction of her convent"
Doc. Pedro Echevarria Goñi ( Country Basque University )
20:00 p.m.
The Castejones Palace
Publication of one of
her unpublished books: The Sabatinas
Publication of other books and magazines
Publication of the book: The Mystical City of God. An Interactive Mariology,
Father Angel Martinez Moñux
School activities in some Educative Centres
Cultural cycle: The Music, Dance and Theatre in the Spanish Baroque period.