Articles on this issue "World Youth Day"

Web Site Shows Living Faces of the Church

Pope2you.net Launches Photo Networking Initiative

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By Jesus Colina Ahead of Madrid's World Youth Day, the Pontifical Council for Social Communications has launched a photo-based social networking Web site that demonstrates how all members of …

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Madrid-Bound Youth Stopping in Fatima

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Various youth groups headed to a Madrid meeting with the Pope are stopping in Portugal on the way. Several itineraries for the Aug. 16-21 World Youth Day in Spain have included Fatima in the …

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As Benedict XVI travels to Madrid in a few weeks, he will be supported by the prayers of all those who join him in his monthly intentions. In August, his general intention is for youth and the …

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Sisters of Life Readying Youth for Madrid

Offering Spiritual Exercises at Blog

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With World Youth Day only 18 days away, the Sisters of Life are preparing young people for the experience of the pilgrimage through a blog updated from Madrid. The Sisters of Life and the …

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World Youth Days Seen as Life-Changing

Survey Reveals Positive Experiences of Participants

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Nine out of ten youth interviewed by a Spanish research institute consider World Youth Day to be an "experience that changes your life." Gabinete de Análisis Demoscópico (Office of Analysis of …

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Preparation for Consecration of Youth to Sacred Heart

"God Has Met Mankind and Has Loved Us With a 'Human Heart'"

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Here is the text of a preparatory catechesis for the consecration of youth to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, which is to occur during World Youth Day in Madrid this August. The catechesis is …

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Colombia to Set Attendance Record at 2011 Youth Day

5,000 Young People Set to Participate in Madrid Event

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This August, Colombia will set a new attendance record when 5,000 of its youth participate in the 2011 World Youth Day in Madrid. Last week, the Colombian Embassy to the Holy See confirmed the …

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US Bishops to Sponsor Youth Day Programming

Mass, Activities Planned at Madrid Arena

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World Youth Day pilgrims from the United States will meet up with more than 60 bishops from their homeland for an Aug. 20 Mass in Madrid's premiere sports arena. The United States Conference …

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Countdown Calendar Taps Youth Day Excitement

And Officer Reports WYD Will Boost Spain's Economy

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Getting excited" and "Can't wait" are comments to a new World Youth Day countdown calendar that is noting 66 days and a number of hours and seconds before the official begin of Benedict XVI's …

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A group of 60 young people in England have been trained as World Youth Day Communications Officers, ready to present Benedict XVI's Madrid trip to the press. The youth, from 18 dioceses, join …

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Spanish Cardinal: Youth Day to Ignite "Moral Renewal"

Says Madrid Event Will Highlight New Evangelization

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The World Youth Day that is set to take place this summer in Madrid will be the beginning of a deep "moral renewal of society," suggests the archbishop of the host city, Cardinal Antonio …

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Neocatechumenal Way Invites German Youth to Madrid

Thousands Gather in Dusseldorf for "Civic Missions"

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Thousands of youth of the Neocatechumenal Way met over the weekend in Germany to invite their peers to World Youth Day in Madrid this summer, and to watch a performance of the symphonic work …

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400,000 Registered for World Youth Day

Madrid's Cardinal Speaks on Remaining 3 Months of Preparation

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Young people have their whole lives before them, and World Youth Day is the chance to lay the foundations for those lives, says the archbishop of Madrid, where the youth event will be held …

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Aussies Get a Pre-Youth Day Taste of Spain

Some 80 Charisms Prepare Vocation Stands for Madrid

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Students at Australian Catholic University are readying for their August trip to Madrid with a preview of Spanish culture. The "Alegria" (joy) program is giving students a bit of the World …

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Rosary Campaign Launched for World Youth Day

Interview With director of Family Rosary International

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Several organizations are coming together to promote a campaign launched by Family Rosary International to unite people worldwide in praying the rosary for the success of World Youth Day. …

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