Pope Francis presided over a special Mass during a ceremony at St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome to handover the World Youth Day Cross to a Korean delegation, marking the official start of WYD 2027 Seoul. The event took place on November 24.
The World Youth Day Cross handed over from the Portuguese to the South Korea n youth. Pope Francis presided over a special Mass during a ceremony to handover the World Youth Day Cross to aChurch delegation at St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome, marking the official start of WYD 2027 Seoul.
“Young people must draw courage from Jesus’ fidelity to God, even in the midst of trials and humiliation,” he said. “Christians must cultivate devotion with the certainty of Christ’s eternal kingdom.” The handover ceremony was held after the Holy Communion of the Mass when Pope Francis greeted the young people from Portugal and Korea who celebrated Mass together.
“Carrying the cross with the youth of various dioceses, I thought that the youth of Korea are joining forces to carry this cross and walk the path of faith together,” said Agatha Kim Ha-yan, a Korean Catholic youth from“I hope that Seoul WYD will be an opportunity for struggling youth to not give up on their faith and to walk joyfully in their faith,” Kim added.
The bill first stipulates that the Archdiocese of Seoul may operate an organizing committee to prepare for and host the event. It also includes provisions that state, local governments, and public institutions must cooperate with the organizing committee’s request unless there is a special reason not to.
In addition, it includes provisions that allow for requests seeking support from the state to prepare for terrorism and security threats. It also stipulates that the Minister of Health and Welfare actively cooperates with the health and safety of the participants in the Games.
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