Bishop Robert Barron prays at a World Youth Day gathering in Lisbon, Portugal, Aug. 2, 2023.

Source: https://www.ncregister.com/cna/preach-the-real-christ-bishop-barron-tells-thousands-of-u-s-youth-at-wyd

FILE – A World Youth Day volunteer uses a small fan to cool off from the intense heat, as he waits ahead of the Pope Francis arrival at Passeio Marítimo in Algés, just outside Lisbon, Sunday, Aug. 6, 2023.

Source: https://www.courant.com/2023/11/09/last-12-months-on-earth-were-the-hottest-ever-recorded-analysis-finds/

Francis came to Lisbon to participate in his fourth World Youth Day, the raucous Catholic jamboree launched by St. John Paul II in the 1980s to invigorate the next generation of Catholics in their faith.

Source: https://federalnewsnetwork.com/world-news/2023/08/pope-francis-can-expect-to-find-heat-and-hope-in-portugal-along-with-fallout-from-sex-abuse-scandal/

In this way, the impact of Youth Day 2023 was felt long after the event had ended, serving as a catalyst for lasting social and political transformation.

Source: https://www.catholicvoice.org.au/experience-with-youth-day-2023/

I spoke to some of the some young people from St Ninian’s Church in Inverness about their recent visit to Lisbon for World Catholic Youth Day (WYD).

Source: https://www.inverness-courier.co.uk/news/christian-viewpoint-young-people-seek-faith-not-something-325234/

On April 21, the centre will be partnering with Griffith's drug and alcohol support services to set up a Youth Day in the Olympic Street Skate Park between 11am and 2.30pm.

Source: https://www.areanews.com.au/story/8163172/youth-focused-day-to-promote-drug-awareness/?src=rss

Pope Francis has encouraged young people around the world to hold on to their hopes and dreams for a better future during the closing Mass of Catholic Church's World Youth Day in Lisbon.

Source: https://www.rawstory.com/pope-francis/

Pope Francis will travel to Portugal for World Youth Day in the first week of August and include a stop at the popular Marian shrine in Fatima, the Vatican said.

Source: https://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/national/23538661.pope-visit-portugal-world-youth-day/?ref=rss

She and her husband, Jason, have spoken at World Youth Day in Sydney, Madrid, and Poland and have been blessed with eight children.

Source: https://www.ncregister.com/blog/crystalina-evert-four-pillars

Speaking from World Youth Day in Lisbon, the “City of Joy,” a Iesu Communio (Communion in Jesus) sister shared her vocation story with ACI Prensa, CNA’s Spanish-language news partner.

Source: https://www.ncregister.com/cna/religious-sister-tells-how-she-discovered-her-vocation-at-a-wyd-thanks-to-benedict-xvi

The draw for the tournament’s games is set to take place on Youth Day, 16 June revealing to players who their opponents will be and the path they will embark upon in the competition.

Source: https://southafricatoday.net/lifestyle/futurelife-celebrates-partnership-with-soccer-legend/

The World Youth Day gathering in Lisbon, Portugal, this week debuted a new model of catechesis sessions aimed at listening to young people better.

Source: https://www.ncregister.com/cna/new-world-youth-day-rise-up-catechesis-receives-mixed-reviews