Pope Leo XIV announced that the dates of the next World Youth Day, to be held in Seoul, South Korea, will be Aug. 3–8, 2027.

Bishop Paul Kyung-sang Lee emphasized the significance of the upcoming 2027 World Youth Day event in South Korea during the ...

South Korea is the second Asian country to stage the event after the Philippines in 1995. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

Pilgrims from South Korea wave a flag at Mass with Pope Francis for the closing of World Youth Day 2023 in Lisbon on Aug. 6, 2023. (photo: Hannah Brockhaus/CNA / EWTN) ...

VATICAN— The Vatican on Tuesday unveiled the theme of the next international World Youth Day — which will be in Seoul, South Korea, in 2027 — and the theme of the local World Youth Day ...

pope-Korea visit SEOUL, May 9 (Yonhap) -- Newly elected Pope Leo XIV is expected to visit South Korea in 2027 to attend World Youth Day, marking what would be the fourth papal visit to the country ...

WYD will confirm the Catholic communities in Asia in their faith. A group of South Koreans pray at World Youth Day 2023 in Lisbon, Portugal. (photo: Almudena Martínez-Bordiú / ACI Prensa) ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV on Sunday told more than a million Catholic youths at a closing Mass for a weeklong encounter with ...

Young pilgrims from South Korea celebrate with their national flag and with Pope Francis after he announced that the next World Youth Day, will be in Seoul, South Korea in 2027, at the end of a ...

Asian Youth Day, scheduled Aug. 13-17 in South Korea, is a smaller event that the international World Youth Day celebrations, said the Bangladeshi priest organizing the event. In an email to ...

Pope Leo XIV on Sunday announced that the dates of the next World Youth Day, to be held in Seoul, South Korea, will be Aug. 3 ...

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Pope Francis announced Sunday that the next World Youth Day, the big Catholic faith festival, will be held in Seoul, South Korea in 2027. The announcement marks the first ...