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Seoul to Host the Global Catholic Youth Event In 2027

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Seoul to Host the Global Catholic Youth Event In 2027

By Marie

South Korea’s top officials met with the Vatican and expressed enthusiasm that the upcoming World Youth Day (WYD) 2027 in Seoul’s national capital would help revitalise the local Church.The delegation led by Archbishop Peter Chung Soon-taick and Auxiliary Bishop Paul Lee Kyung-sang of Seoul joined the International Youth Pastoral Congress in Rome.The congress convened approximately 300 delegates from 110 countries under the theme “A Synodal Youth Ministry: New Styles and Leadership Strategies,” spotlighting various aspects of youth ministry and preparations for the forthcoming WYD Seoul 2027.

During the congress, Archbishop Chung delivered a 30-minute exposition on the prospects of WYD 2027.

Chung reaffirmed the critical need for ecclesiastical transformation to captivate and engage the younger Catholic demographic.

He said WYD would be an opportunity to rejuvenate the Church, rekindle the faith among the youth, and foster a spirit of hope and personal transformation.

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