WYD returns to Asia: Seoul will take over from Lisbon. The appointment would like to be a stimulus to promote the twinning between the two Koreas again,
Pope Francis celebrated a mass in front of a million and a half faithful on the esplanade of Parque Tejo, in Lisbon, in a tremendous final meeting. Francis announced that the next WYD will be in Seoul in 2027. The pope had a thought for Ukraine and asked the youth for peace
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“I feel great pain for the beloved Ukraine, which continues to suffer a lot. Dear friends, allow me, as an older person, to share with you young people a dream that I carry within me: it is the dream of peace,” said the pontiff.
South Korean pilgrims wave flags for WYD 2027, which will be held in an Asian country for the first time in three decades.
Pope Francis has also announced the Youth Jubilee to be celebrated in Rome in 2025.
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