Dear friends who have come here from around the whole world for World Youth Day Lisbon 2023 ...read more

Dear brothers and sisters, I would like to say köszönöm! [thank you!] for your dance, your song and your courageous testimonies. I thank each of you for being here today: I am happy to be with you! Thank you. ...read more

10 Catholic youth from around the world share the big things and little things that are igniting hope in their hearts during the coronavirus pandemic. ...read more

During his Apostolic Journey to North Macedonia, Pope Francis met with Christian and non-Christian youth. Read here the full text of his address on this occasion. ...read more

Emilie Callan reflects on her experience last year as an auditor at the Synod of Bishops and answers some of your Frequently Asked Questions. ...read more

Read Michael Pirri's reflection on his take on faith, and his experience working as a full-time Social and Community Coordinator for his home parish. ...read more

Read Chelsea Santiago's reflection on her insecurities with the Lord, and personal encounter with Jesus in her reflection God calls everyone to his table. ...read more

Where are young people today? That is really the question that the Church hopes to address this year. In October 2018, bishops from around the world will, once again, gather in Rome for a Synod. The topic of this meeting is Young People, the Faith and Vocational Discernment. Proclaiming the joy of the Gospel is ...read more

On the Feast of the Presentation of Jesus at the Temple, the Church also marked the World Day of Consecrated Life with Mass in Saint Peter’s basilica. In his homily, Pope Francis encouraged those present to rekindle “what originally set their hearts afire” to answer God’s call, which he came back to when meeting with a ...read more

This week on Vatican Connections, the Church marks the Week of prayer for Christian Unity. In Rome, the Holy Father kicks it off with an ecumenical delegation from Finland and Cardinal Kurt Koch, President of the Pontifical Council for the Promotion of Christian Unity, shares with Vatican Radio what ecumenism looked like last year. The ...read more