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Friday 19 April |

World Youth Day

DUPREE, Live Your Life Out Loud album cover

J-P Mauro

Hear the new album DUPREE debuted at World Youth Day

A Polish couple wearing a wedding dress and a suit smile at the camera at World Youth Day 2023 in Lisbon

Bérengère de Portzamparc

Honeymooners attend WYD in Lisbon … in wedding attire!

Pope Francis World Young Day vigil with young people in Tejo Park

Aleteia

Pope Francis calls bereaved mom of youth who died after WYD

Pope Francis World Young Day vigil with young people in Tejo Park

Mia Schroeder

9 Memorable Pope Francis quotes from WYD Lisbon 2023

Pilgrims attend the opening mass of the World Youth Day 2023

J-P Mauro

2 Young men reflect on WYD: “once-in-a-lifetime experience”

Pilgrims during the World Youth Day (WYD), in Lisbon on July 31, 2023. Portugal is preparing to welcome Pope Francis and around a million young pilgrims for the World Youth Day (WYD) on August 1 to 6, 2023.

Sarah Robsdottir

Hear 1.5M young people praying before the Eucharist at WYD

I.Media

Lisbon cardinal allowed to retire now that WYD is over

Pope Francis World Young Day vigil with young people in Tejo Park

Kathleen N. Hattrup

Pope: I like to invoke Mary as Our Lady ‘in haste’

Aleteia

Surely the most beautiful photo of the Lisbon WYD

Światowe Dni Młodzieży w Rio de Janeiro w 2013 roku

Isabella H. de Carvalho

From Rio’13 to Lisbon’23: Brazilians share what’s changed

Fr. Vincent (left) heard confessions during the WYD in Lisbon. Silvia (right) came as a volunteer and was impressed by the popularity of Reconciliation Park.

Cyprien Viet

WYD’s “Park of Forgiveness”: multitudes sought God’s mercy

John Touhey

(Video) World Youth Day 2023 in 90 seconds

Tom Hoopes

John Paul the Leader: 30 years later, Denver still directs my life

Pope Francis holds a meeting with volunteers of the World Young Day

Kathleen N. Hattrup

Pope calls press to bring attention to horror of genital mutilation

Pope Francis receives a JMJ (WYD) plaque from a volunteer during the closing mass of the World Youth Days

Cyprien Viet

Never the same: WYD pilgrims head home renewed

Padre Fabiano, arquidiócesis de Seúl, JMJ

Isabella H. de Carvalho

WYD Seoul ’27 will be an ‘explosion’ to shake society, Church

Isabella H. de Carvalho

Pope: I would like to look each of you in the eyes and say: Be not afraid!

Pilgrims pray during the World Youth Days vigil with young people in Tejo Park, Lisbon

Kathleen N. Hattrup

WYD 2027: Pope announces next host country!

Cyprien Viet

For Catholics who feel isolated, WYD is comfort

Pope Francis World Young Day vigil with young people in Tejo Park

Isabella H. de Carvalho

Nothing in life is free, Pope tells 1.5M youth – except love of Jesus

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