Saturday 23rd of November |
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10:00am | Meeting of postulants and OSJ Knights at the reserved room of Fénix Hotel for the training
course.
Morning free for discretionary activities and/or visits to places of art and culture of the
Capital such as Prado Museum or Royal Palace, or for a walk to Plaza Mayor, Puerta del
Sol, Catedral de la Almudena, Parque del Buen Retiro. |
01.00pm | Brunch at Fénix Hotel, Palacio de los Duques (Calle de Hermosilla, 2). |
03:00pm | Meeting of the participants in the hall of the Hotel for departure by DL coach to Tres Cantos,
Castillo de Viñuelas, building of XVII century rebuilt on pre-existing construction of XIII
century. Located in the Parque Regional de la Cuenca Alta del Manzanares, the castle, which
is only 35 minutes from the Capital, is surrounded by the unspoilt nature where oak trees
predominate and it is possible to meet deer, wild boars, bulls and various species of poultry
living there in freedom. |
03:40pm | CELEBRATIONS AT THE CHAPEL OF THE CASTLE COMPLEX |
04:00pm | Conferrral ceremony of the Academic Honorary Titles of The Constantinian University, under
the High Patronage of HRH Prince Don Thorbjorn Paternò Castello Guttaduro d'Ayerbe di
Aragona Carcaci d’Emanuel Prince of Valencia, celebrated by the Rector Magnificent Prof.
Dr. Robert Nazareno Calicchia. |
05:30pm | Oath of the Postulants. |
06:00pm | Solemn Investiture Ceremony officiated by the Chief of Name and Arms, heir and Grand
Master of OSJ Sovereign Order of Malta HRH Prince Don Thorbjorn Paternò Castello
Guttaduro d'Ayerbe di Aragona Carcaci d’Emanuel Prince of Valencia, assisted by the
Dignitaries of the Order. |
07:30pm | Thanksgiving Holy Mass. |
08:30pm | Cocktail at the Pabellón de Cristal of the Castle |
09:15pm | Gala Dinner at the Salón de Armas of the Castle |
11:00pm | Greeting of the Authorities |
11:30pm | Return to the Hotel by DL coach |