Chillán Sacramentine monastery fiftieth-anniversary jubilee (2026–2027)
Chillán: Sacramentine monastery jubilee
Make a pilgrimage to the Sacramentine monastery in Chillán Viejo, praying, adoring the Blessed Sacrament and participating in Mass.
Time required Duration of the pilgrimage, prayer, adoration and Mass.
- When
- 15 August 2026–15 August 2027; arrange participation according to the monastery’s Mass schedule
- Where
- Monastery of the Sacramentine Sisters, Perpetual Adorers of the Blessed Sacrament, Chillán Viejo, Diocese of Chillán, Chile
- Who
- Eligible faithful who complete the pilgrimage and stated acts
- Application
- Self or the departed
The prescribed work
- Make a pilgrimage to the Monastery of the Sacramentine Sisters, Perpetual Adorers of the Blessed Sacrament, in Chillán Viejo.
- At the monastery, pray, adore the Blessed Sacrament and participate in Mass. The bishop’s published directions name all three acts; they are not presented as alternatives.
- Fulfil the usual plenary conditions, including detachment from every sin. Recite the Our Father and Creed as required by the general norm for an indulgenced church visit.
- The papal concession and dates are reported by the diocese and Chilean bishops’ conference; the prescribed acts are given in the diocese’s published invitation by its bishop. No special homebound provision is established in these notices.
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, prayer, Eucharistic adoration and Mass
Complete the prescribed event
Length of the prescribed celebration.
No fixed minimum number of minutes is stated. All named acts are required in the bishop’s directions. The Mass follows its actual schedule; the source gives no separate minimum minutes for the prayer or adoration. Do not import a half-hour threshold from the ordinary adoration grant.
Timing sources
- Diocese of Chillán: official jubilee announcement18 August 2026, second paragraph: papal concession, pilgrimage and exact dates
- Diocese of Chillán: Bishop Andrés Ferrada’s published invitationOfficial video caption: prayer, adoration of the Blessed Sacrament and participation in Mass at the monastery
- Chilean Bishops’ Conference: Chillán jubilee report15 August 2026, report from diocesan communications: monastery and 15 August 2026–15 August 2027 term
- Apostolic Penitentiary: Enchiridion indulgentiarum, fourth editionNorm 19: Our Father and Creed for indulgenced church visits; general norms supply usual conditions
What the time estimate excludes
- Ordinary travel to and from the venue, and waiting outside the prescribed work; required procession or pilgrimage activity remains included
- Separate confession, Communion and prayer for the Pope’s intentions, except where a branch expressly includes the prescribed celebration
- Stated start
- 15 August 2026
- Stated end
- 15 August 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 Chillán: official jubilee announcement18 August 2026, second paragraph: papal concession, pilgrimage and exact dates
- Diocese of Chillán: Bishop Andrés Ferrada’s published invitationOfficial video caption: prayer, adoration of the Blessed Sacrament and participation in Mass at the monastery
- Chilean Bishops’ Conference: Chillán jubilee report15 August 2026, report from diocesan communications: monastery and 15 August 2026–15 August 2027 term
- Apostolic Penitentiary: Enchiridion indulgentiarum, fourth editionNorm 19: Our Father and Creed for indulgenced church visits; general norms supply usual conditions
Prayer texts and grants have separate source histories. Consult the grant source for the prescribed work, occasion, and conditions.