Pope Leo XIV announced on Sunday that the next World Youth Day will be held in Seoul, Korea, from Aug. 3 to 8, 2027. The ...

Pope Leo XIV on Sunday announced that the dates of the next World Youth Day, to be held in Seoul, South Korea, will be Aug. 3 ...

Thousands of young people are expected to spend the night in tents at the Tor Vergata esplanade in the south of Rome for this ...

South Korea is the second Asian country to stage the event after the Philippines in 1995. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

The Holy Father announces dates for 2027 World Youth Day in South Korea, after encourgaing youth on the last day of their ...

If Pope Leo XIV travels to Seoul in 2027, it will mark the first papal visit to South Korea since Pope Francis' trip in 2014. Pope John Paul II visited twice, in 1984 and 1989.

Pope John Paul II laughs during a gathering in St. Peter’s Square with tens of thousands of young people from Rome and the Lazio region, ahead of the 18th World Youth Day celebrations on Palm ...

Pope Francis is wrapping up his five-day trip to Portugal. He's presiding over a massive open-air Mass for an estimated 1.5 million people who camped out overnight on a vast field.

Nearly 40 years ago, an event was held in Rome that laid the foundations for what today is World Youth Day (WYD). On April 14, 1984, Pope John Paul II met in Rome with 300,000 young people from ...

Pope draws crowd on Youth Day Half-million pilgrims echo pontiff’s call for justice in Lisbon August 4, 2023 at 3:46 a.m. by NICOLE WINFIELD, BARRY HATTON and HELENA ALVES The Associated Press ...

Pope Francis is wrapping up his five-day trip to Portugal. He's presiding over a massive open-air Mass for an estimated 1.5 million people who camped out overnight on a vast field.