Share joy of God’s love, sow seeds of hope in world, pope tells youth on World Youth Day
Pope Francis has asked Catholic young people around the world to use this year’s celebration to prepare for the Holy Year 2025.
Tag: World Youth Day
A month after World Youth Day, Archdiocesan pilgrims inspire others by sharing their experiences
What they witnessed in Portugal has been brought home to their parishes and schools.
Faith meets ecology: Rosaries made from ocean plastic shine at World Youth Day
In a unique blend of faith and environmental activism, pilgrims from Vancouver, British Columbia, handed out rosaries crafted from recycled ocean plastic to attendees of World Youth Day in Lisbon, … Learn More
‘Totus, totus, totus!’: A reminder from World Youth Day
Allow me to start this column repeating three times a word many Catholics know or have heard: “totus, totus, totus.” It means “everyone”; no exceptions. It evokes wholeness and communion. … Learn More
‘Lives have been changed’ for our pilgrims at World Youth Day (Video/ photos)
Youth spend days at Fátima in service and prayer.
Sharing joy through service volunteering at World Youth Day
St. Aloysius parishioner was one of the 25,000 volunteers.
Long after pope leaves vigil, pilgrims carry his message and energy into the night (Videos)
LISBON, Portugal — After spending the evening with Pope Francis in a solemn time of Eucharistic adoration and listening to his message during the outdoor vigil, the energy continued to … Learn More
Don’t be afraid to change the world, pope tells youths at WYD closing Mass
LISBON, Portugal — To end “Catholic Woodstock” — as World Youth Day has been called by the Portuguese press — Pope Francis told 1.5 million weary-eyed and sleep-deprived young people … Learn More
No tengan miedo de cambiar el mundo, dice el Papa Francisco a los jóvenes en la Misa de clausura de la JMJ
LISBOA, Portugal — Para terminar el “Woodstock católico” — como ha sido llamada la Jornada Mundial de la Juventud por la prensa portuguesa — el Papa Francisco dijo a 1,5 … Learn More
Now that you are back, where will WTD take you?
This past month, I have read with interest many accounts of World Youth Day and the experiences shared by my younger sisters and brothers in Christ as hundreds of thousands … Learn More