WYD Key Moments

 

World Youth Day brings together young people from around the world to share their faith and celebrate Jesus Christ. Young pilgrims participate in all kinds of worship and sharing activities, as well as catechesis and community service activities. The week ends with a vigil and a Mass with the Pope.

Program

Typical schedule of World Youth Days

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Samedi
Dimanche
Morning
Arrival Official Welcome Catéchèses Pilgrimage to Vigil Final Mass
Afternoon
Youth Festival
Evening
Opening Mass Youth Festival Welcome of the Pope Way of the Cross Vigil with the Pope

Opening Mass

The Eucharistic celebration is celebrated by the bishop of the diocese hosting the WYD.

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Youth Festival

The Youth Festival is part of the World Youth Day (WYD) program of activities in Panama 2019. The goal is to unite young people around the world by sharing their experiences of life and faith through various expressions. There will be many events, including music, theater, dance, exhibitions, rallies and more.

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Catechesis

Groups divided by language, with the participation of different bishops of the world

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Arrival + Pope’s welcome

The Holy Father gives his word of welcome during a moment of prayer.

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The Way of the Cross

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Pilgrimage to the Vigil Site

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The Vigil

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Final Mass + Closing Ceremony

31.07.2016 Msza posłania w Brzegach// Vigil Mass in Brzegi

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