Saint Ferdinand’s Day Celebration at Seville Cathedral

This Saturday, May 30, Seville celebrates the day of its patron saint, Saint Ferdinand. To mark this occasion, Seville Cathedral commemorates the feast day of the monarch who reconquered the city with its traditional solemn services and institutional events.

Schedule and Program of Events:

• 8:00 AM: Official opening of the Holy King’s Reliquary Urn.
• 8:30 AM: Eucharist presided over by the Dean of the Cathedral and concelebrated by the Royal Chaplains.
• 9:30 AM: Choral Office and subsequent solemn Eucharist with the official attendance of the Municipal Corporation.
• 12:00 PM: Mass of the Patron Saint of the Engineer Corps, with the traditional representation of the military establishment.
• 12:30 PM: Closing of the Reliquary Urn at the end of the last Eucharist.

Access for the Faithful

Those wishing to venerate the monarch’s relics or attend the religious celebrations may access the temple through the usual entrances enabled for worship.

The events can be followed live on the Cathedral’s TV Channel at the following links:

Opening of the Reliquary Urn of King Saint Ferdinand:

Eucharist of the Patron Saint of the Engineer Corps in the Royal Chapel: