On flight to Panama, Pope Francis confirms November trip to Japan
'Go home and do more for God', Panama prelate says to young pilgrims who share same challenges
Canadians urged to share World Youth Day joy
The message to Canadian pilgrims at World Youth Day was clear: Get on social media and share the Good News.
Canadian volunteers avoid sticky situation in Panama
PANAMA CITY – Unexpected challenges are part of the job description when you’re working as a volunteer at World Youth Day Panama, but what Ana Sanchez didn’t expect was that it could also be dangerous.
Pilgrim’s diary: The adventure begins
'The Pope's youth': Pilgrims get warm welcome in Panama
Jean Ko Din in Panama: World Youth Day is a vision of heaven
Latin American young adults go home for World Youth Day
When 27-year-old David Figueroa found out this year’s World Youth Day was going to be hosted in Panama, so close to his home country of Colombia, he was more than excited to be a part of the event.
A whole other world outside World Youth Day
PANAMA CITY
Panama City will be packed during World Youth Day, especially along the “Cinta Costera,” where most events will be held.
Panama pilgrims packing plenty of anticipation
EDMONTON – A much smaller group of pilgrims than usual is heading off to World Youth Day from Edmonton this week. But the anticipation is huge.
Myriam Guevara Mann still remembers looking out to a crowd of 800,000 people before she danced the biggest show of her life.
Canadian pilgrims ready to absorb ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ experience of World Youth Day
José Murillo is the only one in his family who hasn’t been back to Panama City since they immigrated to Canada about 12 years ago.
2018: Year of Youth
Youth issues took centre stage in the Catholic Church this year, and it’s very likely they will stay there in the new year.
WYD Blog
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Call to arms
If you did not feel empowered by Pope Francis' homily during the welcoming ceremonies at World Youth Day, then you weren't really listening. The…
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Jesus calls us here to meet him
There’s so much I could say about World Youth Day: I could probably write a short book about my experiences. There are so many…
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Jesus I trust you
Two weeks ago I left my home in Mission, BC, about an hour outside of Vancouver, and embarked on my pilgrimage to Kraków, Poland.…