Catholic Review
Inspiring the Archdiocese of Baltimore
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OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, World News, World Youth Day Portugal 2023
Catholic bishops and priests stress that the youth from Africa, where Christianity is on the upsurge, are the “now” and the “future” of the global church.
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OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, World News, World Youth Day Portugal 2023
Jessica Smith’s kids, ages 16 to 22, will be among the 400,000 registered young adults and as many as 2 million general pilgrims anticipated to attend World Youth Day this year with Pope Francis.
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OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, War in Ukraine, World News, World Youth Day Portugal 2023
As Russia’s war in Ukraine rages on, young Ukrainian Catholics from the U.S. are traveling to World Youth Day with a mix of hope, excitement and urgency.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, World News, World Youth Day Portugal 2023
The Catholic Church is not a “club” for the elderly; it needs the participation of young people to keep it alive and ensure it does not “grow old,” Pope Francis said.
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OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, World News, World Youth Day Portugal 2023
When Pope Francis arrives in Lisbon for World Youth Day 2023, there will be plenty of pilgrims from the U.S. ready to greet him — close to 29,000.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, World News, World Youth Day Portugal 2023
Young people today must be open to love and let themselves be led and accompanied by God in the face of life’s challenges, Pope Francis said.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, World News, World Youth Day Portugal 2023, Youth Ministry
Just under three months before World Youth Day gets underway in Lisbon, Portugal, Pope Francis said young people should consult their grandparents about how to prepare.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: News, Vatican, World News, World Youth Day Portugal 2023
Like Mary, who after the Annunciation went in haste to visit her cousin Elizabeth, young Catholics are called to welcome Jesus into their lives and then to go out and share their joy with others, Pope Francis said.
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Catholic Review
Filed Under: Baltimore Basilica, Feature, Local News, News, Radio Interview, World Youth Day Portugal 2023
Joining us to talk about the significance of this feast is Monsignor Charles Mangan, a theology professor at Mount St. Mary’s Seminary in Emmitsburg. Angelus Virata, director of evangelization at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, talks about special Assumption events planned for the basilica. She also has information for young adults about local and international activities connected to World Youth Day.
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Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, World Youth Day Portugal 2023, Young Adult Ministry
Young adults from across the Archdiocese of Baltimore will have plenty of opportunities to experience next year’s World Youth Day in Lisbon, Portugal – both in person at the international gathering of young people and through a yearlong series of local pilgrimages that kicks off this month.
