Tag: World Youth Day 2023
WYD, Fidelis give Purpose to Youth
As the Sydney Catholic Youth team attempts to spend some time reflecting upon 2023, we can’t help but feel overwhelmed with gratitude.
Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP: Integral and spiritual ecology
Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP's Catechesis on ‘Integral Ecology’ for World Youth Day 2023 at the Jardim da Avenida João Branco Núncio, Lisbon, Wednesday 3...
Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP: On Social Friendship
Homily by Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP for Thursday of the 17th Week in Ordinary Time, Year 1 and ‘Rise Up Meeting’ for World Youth...
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...
Anthony Cleary: Keeping the WYD fire burning for our pilgrims
A long-overdue operation put paid to my hopes to attend World Youth Day in Lisbon. Despite this, I kept abreast of the event, especially...
Fr Benjamin Saliba: I listened to our youth at WYD. We...
I have just returned from world youth day as a bus chaplain for Sydney Catholic Schools. I have had the privilege of meeting an...
Sydney pilgrims farewell Fatima
After all the colour and movement of World Youth Day, Sydney’s pilgrims ended their journey with the gentle presence of Our Lady of Fatima, especially felt at stunning candlelit processions at her shrine north of Lisbon.
Pope Francis calls for a joyful church open to ‘everybody, everybody,...
Pope Francis calls for a church for ‘righteous and sinners, good and bad, everyone, everyone, everyone’ in his farewell to pilgrims at the conclusion of the official World Youth Day program
Music, prayer, silent adoration fulfils Aussie pilgrims’ WYD journey
World Youth Day Lisbon concludes with music, prayer, adoration, and a call to introduce the world to Jesus Christ
Spanish teen says she has regained sight after praying to Our...
The healing appeared to happen a few hours after Pope Francis was praying in the famous Marian shrine on 5 August.
Pope to young people at WYD: God calls your authentic, not...
"That is the church," Pope Francis said, "the mother of all; there is room for all."
Monica Doumit: World Youth Day brings the church’s future leaders together
WYD Sydney 2008 prepared our archdiocese for the future by introducing friends and future leaders to one another, writes Monica Doumit
