Hermanas Agustinas Recoletas del Corazón de Jesús jubilee (2026)
Augustinian Recollect Sisters: 125th anniversary
Pilgrimage to a community of the congregation founded by Blessed María de San José.
Time required Variable: complete the required pilgrimage/visit and prayers.
- When
- 2026-03-19–2027-01-22
- Where
- Approved communities of this congregation in Venezuela, Peru, Brazil and Chile; see the linked list of 17 communities
- Who
- All eligible faithful
- Application
- Self or the departed
The prescribed work
- Make a pilgrimage to a designated community and recite the Creed; fulfil the usual conditions.
- Include the Our Father for the church or oratory visit under general Norm 19.
- Consult the community for local opening dates and the complete decree; the generalate opened on 19 March and other communities on 25 March 2026.
- The congregation’s announcement gives an eight-day window for confession, Communion and papal prayer; confirm current observance with the community or confessor.
The work and its conditions
A plenary indulgence also requires complete detachment from every sin, sacramental confession, Holy Communion, and prayer for the Pope’s intentions, subject to the grant’s stated exceptions. The ordinary limit is one plenary indulgence per day.
Conditions common to every indulgence
The person gaining an indulgence must be baptized, not excommunicated, and in the state of grace at least when the prescribed works are completed. There must be at least a general intention to gain indulgences, and the prescribed work must be performed at the time and in the manner required by the grant.
Read the full conditions and norms. The cited grant and its specific provisions govern.
Time required
Read each branch with its own conditions. An editorial estimate is not a prescribed minimum.
Pilgrimage and prayer
Duration varies
Variable; no fixed number of minutes is prescribed.
No fixed minimum number of minutes is stated. The source prescribes a pilgrimage/visit, not a timed stay. Complete the work and any required prayers; short prayer-recitation time alone does not measure the whole visit.
Timing sources
- Diocese of Cancún-Chetumal: congregation’s signed jubilee announcement19 March 2026; Indulgencia plenaria and list of communities, signed by Sr Gracelia Esther Molina Talavera
- Archdiocese of Santiago: official local participation notice6 May 2026; pilgrimage requirement, expiry and Puente Alto chapel
What the time estimate excludes
- Ordinary travel to and from the venue, and waiting outside the prescribed work
- Separate confession, Communion and prayer for the Pope’s intentions, except where a branch expressly includes the prescribed celebration
- Stated start
- 19 March 2026
- Stated end
- 22 January 2027
Prayer texts and resources
Follow the prayer count and formula specified in the requirements. The two Creed readers are alternatives.
Source and exact reference
- Diocese of Cancún-Chetumal: congregation’s signed jubilee announcement19 March 2026; Indulgencia plenaria and list of communities, signed by Sr Gracelia Esther Molina Talavera
- Archdiocese of Santiago: official local participation notice6 May 2026; pilgrimage requirement, expiry and Puente Alto chapel
Prayer texts and grants have separate source histories. Consult the grant source for the prescribed work, occasion, and conditions.