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Fr. Vincent (left) heard confessions during the WYD in Lisbon. Silvia (right) came as a volunteer and was impressed by the popularity of Reconciliation Park.

Cyprien Viet

WYD’s “Park of Forgiveness”: multitudes sought God’s mercy

Pope Francis holds a meeting with volunteers of the World Young Day

Kathleen N. Hattrup

Pope calls press to bring attention to horror of genital mutilation

Pope Francis receives a JMJ (WYD) plaque from a volunteer during the closing mass of the World Youth Days

Cyprien Viet

Never the same: WYD pilgrims head home renewed

FIN DES JMJ

Isabella H. de Carvalho

Pope: I would like to look each of you in the eyes and say: Be not afraid!

Pope Francis with Vietnam's President Vo Van Thuong

I.Media

Vietnam OKs permanent papal representation in the country

An helicopter of the Portuguese Airforce carrying Pope Francis flies over the Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima

Kathleen N. Hattrup

Pope’s reflection on Mary as “Our Lady of Haste” (Full text)

Pilgrims pray during the World Youth Days vigil with young people in Tejo Park, Lisbon

Kathleen N. Hattrup

WYD 2027: Pope announces next host country!

Jóvenes en JMJ de Lisboa 2023

Cyprien Viet

For Catholics who feel isolated, WYD is comfort

Pope Francis World Young Day vigil with young people in Tejo Park

Isabella H. de Carvalho

Nothing in life is free, Pope tells 1.5M youth – except love of Jesus

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I.Media

Emotional Pope Francis prays Rosary in Fatima

World Youth Day Way of the Cross

Cyprien Viet

‘Extremely poignant’ Way of Cross ties youths’ suffering to Jesus

Fr. Roman Demush of the Greek-Catholic Ukrainian Church at World Youth day 2013 with his wife and child.

Cyprien Viet

Pope and Ukrainian youth cry together

Group of young people posing for a photo at WYD 2023 Lisbon

Cyprien Viet

Living World Youth Day to the full, in wheelchairs

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Isabella H. de Carvalho

Pakistani Dominican: Many Christians are starving, but happy

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Kathleen N. Hattrup

Terminally ill girl gets to meet the Pope after all

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Kathleen N. Hattrup

Pope meets woman born on very day Mary appeared in Fatima

Pope Francis celebrates vespers at the Jeronimos Monastery in Lisbon, during his five-day visit to attend the World Youth Day (WYD) gathering of young Catholics, on August 2, 2023. Pope Francis arrived in Lisbon today to gather with a million youngsters from across the world at the World Youth Day

Kathleen N. Hattrup

When you’re weary, here’s advice from the Pope

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Isabella H. de Carvalho

You’re not here by chance, Pope tells crowd of youth

Welcome ceremony World Youth Day 2023 day three

John Touhey

(Video) Pope Francis greets pilgrims at World Youth Day 2023

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Isabella H. de Carvalho

Whole world visits St. Thérèse in Lisbon

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