Profound Experience of the Girls’ Youth in Lisbon
900 girls gathered in Lisbon, Portugal, for the international meeting of the Schoenstatt Girls’ Youth, where several countries were present in preparation for World Youth Day (WYD).
The Aveiro Shrine during WYD: 11 bishops and thousands of youths
There was an incredible turnout for the “Days in the Dioceses” that took place in Aveiro, Portugal just before World Youth Day, where thousands of young people accompanied by their bishops gathered to greet the MTA at the Schoenstatt Shrine in Aveiro in preparation for the worldwide gathering for WYD.
Um, dois, três – vai! – In the final stretch towards WYD
The International Schoenstatt Youth gathered in Lisbon in the final stretch towards WYD. The eve of the official opening of WYD was punctuated by the idea of sending forth, with the spirituality of the Covenant of Love and the graces of the Shrine.
Schoenstatt Youth is involved in the catechesis at WYD
WYD catechesis has a new format: the Rise Up Encounters. See how the Schoenstatt Youth is playing a part in this.
10 interesting facts about WYD and its history
How did WYD come about? What have been the key events? Here are some facts and interesting data about this mega-event that mobilizes the worldwide Church.
MTA Festival: Sending forth of the Schoenstatt Family to WYD
The sending forth of the youth and the entire Schoenstatt Family to WYD will take place on July 31st, in Lisbon, during the MTA Festival, with a Mass presided by Father Alexandre Awi Mello.
Ignis Boy’s Youth: “I came to bring fire”
The International Encounter of the Schoenstatt Boys’ Youth, Ignis (Latin for “Fire”), will be attended by 532 participants from 18 countries. It will take place in Aveiro, prior to WYD.
500 youth shall live the dream of visiting Schoenstatt before WYD
The Original Shrine is dressed in the colors of WYD and is preparing to welcome the youth from several countries
WYD: Schoenstatt Youth on pilgrimage to Fatima
“Make us see your graces” is the motto of the Schoenstatt Youth’s international pilgrimage to the Shrine of Fatima
This is… The Schoenstatt Youth!
Preparing for the International Meeting of the Girls’ Youth: Take a look at the testimony of the volunteers who are in Lisbon
Schoenstatt takes part in the preparation of WYD
150 Schoenstatt youth collaborate as part of the WYD organization. The Lisbon Sanctuary will receive many pilgrims on the occasion of these celebrations
On the Road to WYD: One Way to Make a Contribution
Preparations for WYD don’t stop in Lisbon, Portugal. And you can help: here’s a way to make a contribution