I loved humankind from the day that I was born in poverty Of injustice of a stable and a slum, with the abandoned and the poor I lived and walked and told them we were one.
More than one and a half million young people, the highest number ever, flew to Lisbon and filled its narrow and cobbled streets with its numerous climbs, on the occasion of the World Youth Day 2023. An unexpected encounter. The Continue reading →
Hakuna is setting the lives of many young people ablaze, inside and outside the confines of the Church, through prayer, music, formation and service to those in need.
The name Hakuna which means ‘there is not’, in Swahili, came as Continue reading →
Pope Francis has sent a video message to young people registered for World Youth Day in Lisbon, Portugal, on 1-6 August, and urges them to prepare themselves to encounter others and grow in hope.
WYD Lisbon 2023 is less than four months away. We talked with Monsignor Américo Aguiar, auxiliary bishop of Lisbon and president of the WYD 2023 Foundation (Local Organising Committee, LOC).
“If the WYD Lisbon were described in two words, these Continue reading →