World Youth Day

Thursday, March 20

Jubilee pilgrimage of hope

The 2025 Jubilee Year will officially open on December 24 at 7pm with a Mass presided over by Pope Francis in St Peter’s Square, followed by the rite of the Opening of the Holy Door.

Big turnout for WYD in Adelaide

Faith, hope and friendship were in abundance when hundreds of young people gathered in Adelaide to celebrate World Youth Day.

COYYA team members at the Victoria Park wetlands site where the tree planting event will be held, seated from left, Michaela Howard-Jones, Juliana Kittel and Jessica Garcia and standing, Julian Nguyen and James Meston.

Adelaide to stage WYD events

Hundreds of young Catholics from around the Adelaide Archdiocese will gather for a weekend of local celebrations in August to commemorate international World Youth Day being held in Lisbon, Portugal.

Preparing for Portugal

Five young Adelaide Marists are anticipating the faith event of a lifetime as they prepare to attend World Youth Day (WYD) in Lisbon, Portugal, later this year.

Gospel choir to headline local WYD concert

As preparations continue for next year’s World Youth Day celebrations in Adelaide, organisers have confirmed that leading vocal powerhouse Gospo Collective will be the headline act for the evening concert.

WYD coming to Adelaide

The excitement and energy of World Youth Day will be felt in Adelaide next year when the Archdiocese hosts its own WYD festival featuring more than 35 acts and speakers from Australia and around the world.