Youth
WYD
Let’s activate our hearts to participate in the most important meeting of world youth ministry
Only 100 more days to go before the 2023 World Youth Day, which from Aug. 1-6 will bring together young men and women from all over the world for a week in Lisbon with Pope Francis. In order to ...
WYD
On the eve of WYD Lisbon 2023, the 4th International Conference on Care for Creation will take place on 31 July
On the eve of WYD Lisbon 2023, the 4th International Conference on Care for Creation will take place on 31 July at the Universidade Católica Portuguesa. “Young Guardians of Creation: The ...
San Lorenzo Centre
The 40th anniversary celebration of the San Lorenzo Centre has begun
The celebration of the 40th anniversary of the San Lorenzo Centre (CSL) brought together about 100 people last Monday, March 13, at its headquarters just a short walk from St. Peter's Square in ...
WYD
The stages leading up to the next WYD in August: Panama, the website and registration
Four years following the last international WYD, the anniversary of which is being celebrated currently in Panama, the young people are on the final straights of their pilgramage to Lisbon, ...
WYD
A thank you and encouragement from the Holy Father to the families who will welcome pilgrims to the upcoming WYD
With six months to go before the start of World Youth Day in Lisbon, spiritual and logistical preparation involves not only the growing number of young people around the world (more than ...
WYD
The Holy Father invites young people to continue to register for the next WYD in Lisbon
Any young person who goes to World Youth Day “has the thirst to participate, to share.. They are thirsty for horizons”. In a Videomessage published today, Pope Francis invites young people who ...
Dicastery
Ecumenical Prayer Vigil on the Eve of the XVI Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops (30 September 2023)
Following the announcement of the Holy Father at the Angelus on Sunday 15 January, accredited journalists are advised that on Monday 23 January 2023, at 11.30 am, in the Press Office of the ...
WYD
200 days to WYD in Lisbon and the LOC visiting the Dicastery
In the week marking 200 days until World Youth Day Lisbon 2023, a delegation of the Local Organising Committee (LOC) met with the Dicastery of Laity, Family and Life, and with the Secretariat of State ...
WYD
An article by Fr. Chagas on the celebration of the WYD in the local churches
It was November 19, 2020, Solemnity of Christ the King, when the Holy Father announced that from 2021 the diocesan celebration of the WYD would no longer be celebrated on Palm Sunday, rather on ...
WYD
November 20, 2022, the Solemnity of Christ the King, XXXVII World Youth Day in the Particular Churches will be celebrated. The Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life invites young people to experience it in tune with the World Day of the Poor
Since last year, the World Youth Day in the Particular Churches has been celebrated on the Solemnity of Christ the King, which coincides with the Sunday following the World Day of the Poor. In ...