After 4 years of renovations, this 1857 chapel & ancient sanctuary, begins religious activity again

Tel: 93 894 03 74
Email: parroquia@sitges.com
Web: www.parroquiadesitges.com
Avinguda dels Balmins, 4, 08870 Sitges

19/01/2013

• All Day : Handycrafts Market Ermita de Sant Sebastià
  Market with artisans products throughout the weekend. Installed around the Ermita de San Sebastian
• Evening and Morning Flags Church of Sant Bartomeu and Santa Tecla
  Exhibition of flags and banners (Festival of San Sebastian Martyr)
  Displays all the flags and banners of the parishes and associations Sitges participating in the procession in honor of St. Sebastian.
  Parròquia de Sant Bartomeu i Santa Tecla – Plaça Ajuntament, 20
• 14:00 hrs – 2pm Ermita de Sant Sebastià
  Start of the year dedicated to the Chapel of St. Sebastian.
  Chapel of St. Sebastian parish bells

20/01/2013

• 12:00 hrs – 12 midday Presentation Ermita de Sant Sebastià
  Honoring of St. Sebastian Martyr, by the Rector of the Parish Fr. Pausas Joseph, local authorities & heiresses of different organizations and neighborhoods of Sitges.
• 13:00 hrs – 1pm Auction of Art Muralla de la Vall / Ermita de Sant Sebastià
  Auction artists work organised by ‘Sitges Blue Art/Sitges Blau Art”, combined with musical performances, in order to raise funds for the Hermitage and Caritas-Help Fraterna (l’Ermita i Cáritas-Ajuda Fraterna).
  Carrer Davallada (next to Ermita de Sant Sebastià, we undertsnad)
• 16:30 hrs – 4.30pm Procession Plaça del Baluard
  5.30pm Parade with peformances by dancers and pipers : Announced with the ringing of bells (Sitges Music Group Suburband Retiro)
  The route:
  • Pl. Ajuntament
  • Carrer/ Bosch
  • Carrer/ Davallada
  • Carrer/ Port de n’Alegre
  • Carrer/ Platja de Sant Sebastià
  • Avinguda BalminsAttended by:
    – Mayor of Sitges: Miquel Forns
    – Rector of the Parish: Mn. Joseph PausasEnding in San Sebastian church, singing and closing prayer
• All Day Media Presentation & Market Ermita de Sant Sebastià
  Congregation of St. Sebastian
  llantions sale, souvenirs & commemorative booklet on the life of this Saint and the history of Ermita de Sant Sebastià church.
  Inauguration of Audiovisual Visual Presentationon the Hermitage of San Sebastian: a century of devotion to Sitges, designed by Josep Maria Alegre.
• Later Ermita de Sant Sebastià
  Music and Sardana dancing by the Friends of the Sitges Sardana

21/01/2013 – 29/01/2013

• 17:00 hrs – 5pm Ermita de San Sebastian
  Ninth song of the joys and the martyr Saint Sebastian.
  (Novena i cant dels Goigs al màrtir Sant Sebastià)
  Chapel of St. Sebastian (Ermita de Sant Sebastià), at five o’clock

27/01/2013

• After 5pm Songs Ermita de San Sebastian
  Listening to songs dedicated to the Virgin Mary (Mare de Déu)
  Chapel of St. Sebastian (Ermita de Sant Sebastià), after the Ninth and Joys
  Presented by the Friends of the Organ Choir Sitges (Orgue de Sitges).
  Hermitage Ermità Sant Sebastià; address: Avinguda dels Balmins, 4
  (Festivitat de Sant Sebastià Màrtir)
  By: Cor dels Amics de l’Orgue