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Too many young lives lost to depression: Archbishop

"Creeping despair and emptiness ... has tragically taken the lives of too many of our young people through suicide.”

2014.02.21.

US bishop to close Youth2000 festival

Speakers address hundreds of young Catholics in Roscrea on faith and morals.

2013.08.18.

Pope extends “deep gratitude” to Brazilian people

Large turnout of young people at Sunday Angelus prompts Pontiff to discuss meaning of World Youth Day.

2013.08.05.

Over 300 young people take part in Dublin prayer vigil

Follow up event to WYD2013 and Rio in Dublin planned for September.

2013.07.30.

Three million attend WYD Mass at Copacabana Beach

Pope Francis announces Krakow as venue for World Youth Day in 2016.

2013.07.29.

Dialogue offers alternative to selfish indifference and violent protest – Pope

Pontiff says building a more just society is not some vague utopian ideal but the fruit of a concerted effort.

2013.07.28.

Two Irish WYD pilgrims selected for role in prayer vigil with Pope

One million young people to take part in vigil tonight.

2013.07.27.

Legalising drug use will not help addicts Pope warns

Pontiff denounces "dealers of death" who profit from drug-addicted

2013.07.26.

Pope calls for end to ‘culture of rejection’ towards young unemployed

Work and earning a living brings personal dignity Pontiff highlights.

2013.07.24.

Young Irish pilgrims arrive in Rio today for WYD

273 liturgical events planned as part of the largest faith festival in the world.

2013.07.21.

Bishop McKeown selected as bishop catechist for WYD

Over 250 bishops will provide catechetical sessions for WYD pilgrims.

2013.07.19.

@pontifex followers offered indulgence for WYD2013

Pontiff issues decree on indulgences and social media.

2013.07.18.
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