PILGRIMAGE DETAILS
Pre-Pilgrimage Events
Please save the date for the following pre-pilgrimage events:
Information meeting for all Interested and Registered Participants
Register: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/participant-meeting-wyd-2023-tickets-381205535017
Diocesan World Youth Day Mass with His Excellency Bishop Douglas Crosby who will provide a Blessing and commissioning to the World Youth Day Pilgrims and their families at the Cathedral of Christ the King Hamilton.
Registration coming soon.
Full Day Pilgrimage Meeting with all International Pilgrims – Mount Mary Retreat Centre, Ancaster
Registration coming soon.
Full Day Marian Retreat with all International Pilgrims – Mount Mary Retreat Centre, Ancaster
Registration coming soon.
Registration coming soon.
Registration coming soon.
Registration, Pricing, and Fundraising
First Non-Refundable Deposit, $1,100 Due: September 16, 2022 at 4PM
Remaining Balance Due: February 15, 2023
Diocesan Fundraising Events
World Youth Day
2023 Itinerary
Please note, this itinerary is subject to change.
28th
OF JULY 2023
DEPART CANADA
29th
OF JULY 2023
ARRIVAL IN LISBON and DEPARTURE FOR FATIMA
30th
OF JULY 2023
DAY IN FATIMA
31st
OF JULY 2023
DEPART FATIMA FOR LISBON
1st
OF AUGUST 2023
OPENING MASS and OFFICIAL WELCOME TO WYD
2nd
OF AUGUST 2023
CATECHESIS AND YOUTH CULTURAL FESTIVAL
3rd
OF AUGUST 2023
CATECHESIS, CULTURAL FESTIVAL, and WELCOME OF POPE FRANCIS
4th
OF AUGUST 2023
CATECHESIS, CULTURAL FESTIVAL and STATIONS OF THE CROSS
5th
OF AUGUST 2023
YOUTH PILGRIMAGE AND EVENING VIGIL WITH THE POPE
6th
OF AUGUST 2023
CLOSING MASS WITH POPE FRANCIS
7th
OF AUGUST 2023
DEPART LISBON for CANADA
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