Tag: Pilgrims
Timor-Leste pilgrims grateful for WYD opportunity
Nine pilgrims from Timor Leste were supported by the Archdiocese of Sydney to attend World Youth Day in Lisbon, and had the opportunity to...
Lisbon 2023 will be our biggest WYD pilgrimage
Sydney will send its largest ever contingent to World Youth Day 2023, with around 1000 pilgrims arriving in Portugal this month. Representing almost a third of all Australians attending, the group of 1000 students, teachers, parishioners, priests, and seminarians will converge on Lisbon later this month.
To Lourdes they come
A group of Australian Catholics from the Order of Malta have been among the first pilgrims in the world to return to the Sanctuary...
Walking the Camino
Late last year, 13 pilgrims from Australian Catholic University walked the last 115 kilometres of the famed Camino de Santiago. One of them, Dr...
Tired but happy, young pilgrims head home
“Wake up, wake up. It’s time to exercise!”
This was the somewhat cruel 6am alarm played over the loudspeaker at the John Paul II Field...
What it was like to be with Francis at the WYD...
https://vimeo.com/313744231
Aussie pilgrims had two reasons to wave their flags high at the World Youth Day vigil.
Not only were they revelling in being with Pope...
Sydney youth leader meets, greets and talks with Francis
https://vimeo.com/313958396
For a Sydney pilgrim to World Youth Day it just doesn’t get any better than this - Sydney Archdiocesan Catholic youth leader Chris Lee...
From papal greeting to Way of the Cross it’s a celebration...
https://vimeo.com/313501656
Over two days Sydney World Youth Day pilgrimistas would welcome Francis in a riot of noise and happiness, later ply Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP...
