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WYD 2016
Music festivals have nothing on the splendour of World Youth Day
Pilgrim Experience: Aussie pilgrims at World Youth Day in Poland. WHILE some of us are reminiscing on the recent...
Pope Francis signs up for his third World Youth Day
Pilgrim journey: Pope Francis will be in Panama from January 23-27, 2019, for World Youth Day. Photo: CNS POPE Francis...
WYD 2019: Natural beauty will be on show during Brisbane pilgrimage to Panama
WYD visit: The island of Escudo Veraguas. THE Archdiocese of Brisbane has a strong tradition of offering a “Days in...
Brisbane invites pilgrims to World Youth Day Panama in January
WYD: Youths from Poland present the World Youth Day cross to young representatives from Panama, where the next international gathering...
WYD pilgrims leave Krakow eager to be missionaries of mercy
Sea of faith: World Youth Day pilgrims hold candles during eucharistic adoration with Pope Francis at the July 30 prayer...
Tiwi Island Catholic stirred by mercy at WYD
Faith adventure: Bon Gerard Timaepatua never heard the word mercy until the World Youth Day in PolandINDIGENOUS Catholic Bon...
Pilgrims from around the world to speak language of love in Krakow
WYD joy: “You bring with you many experiences, you bring many desires, you speak numerous languages, but starting today we...
Sydney youth make unforgettable journey with Cross and Icon
Joyful procession: Twenty pilgrims from the Archdiocese of Sydney were chosen to carry the WYD Cross and Icon in a...
PNG WYD pilgrims travel from “remote communities” to thank generous donor
Blessed: Capuchin Father John Spiteri welcomes the PNG pilgrims to Wynnum’s Guardian Angels’ Church.Photo: Carlo PilotoA GROUP of 20 Poland-bound...
Security paramount for WYD pilgrims say Church leaders
In Poland: Some of the Brisbane archdiocese’s World Youth Day pilgrims in Cestochowa, Poland.CHURCH leaders are praying for peace as...
No borders to faith for Townsville youth headed for World Youth Day
Preparations: Members of the Townsville diocese WYD contingent (from left) Hayden Hurst, Louis Hutchinson and Thomas Eastburn preparing for their...
Krakow 2016: Brisbane Archbishop asks WYD pilgrims to ‘cross the road’ like the Good Samaritan
Commissioned for Krakow: Archbishop Mark Coleridge (centre) commissioned more than 70 Brisbane pilgrims at a Mass at St Stephen’s Cathedral...
Anonymous donor helps PNG pilgrims from remote parish get to World Youth Day
Daring to dream: Sarah Bunting with young people in Alotau, Papua New Guinea.TEN young people from a remote parish in...
Krakow 2016: What happens after World Youth Day?
Getting excited: Krakow city is ready to welcome pilgrims for World Youth DayTHROUGHOUT the planning and preparation that goes into...
WYD 2016: Four things you need to know about Poland
Pilgrim visits: Zdzieszowice parish in Poland.FIFTY World Youth Day pilgrims across Brisbane gathered at Our Lady of Victories, Bowen Hills, for...
We head for Poland as pilgrims, not tourists
Making plans: Brisbane WYD pilgrims at a recent formation night when their Krakow WYD 2016 experience continued to unfold.TWO million...
Pilgrims gather together to prepare for World Youth Day
PILGRIMS from a number of Brisbane groups who are travelling to World Youth Day this year gathered together recently for...
Brisbane missionary helps PNG Catholics head to Poland
Challenge: Missionary teacher Sarah Bunting, left, with friends and locals in Papua New Guinea.BRISBANE teacher and missionary Sarah Bunting believes...
From PNG to Poland
By Mark BowlingBRISBANE teacher and missionary Sarah Bunting believes her love of the Church and the words of Pope Francis...
World Youth Day is not just a mountaintop experience
Youth destination: Shot of Krakow, PolandWHEN someone embarks on a World Youth Day pilgrimage, the availability of daily Mass, adoration, communal...
Merciful like the Father
Pope Francis gives a thumbs-up as he greets the crowd at the 2013 World Youth Day welcoming ceremony in Rio...
Cathedral youth counting down
Youth and young adults (18-35 years) throughout Brisbane are brimming with excitement towards the World Youth Day 2016 Pilgrimage to...
Useful Polish Phrases
HelloCzescYesTakNoNieWelcomeWitamyPleased to meet youBardzo mi miloGoodbyeDo widzeniaThank youDziekuje*My name isNazywam sieHelp me pleaseProsze mi pomocPlease write that downProsze to napisac
Food you must try
Fr Andrzej's tips about Poland Zapiekanka: A long toasted baguette usually with cheese and mushroom. You can get it from many...
Honouring the mother of God
Sacred space: The icon of Our Lady of Czestochowa, which is displayed in an altar in the Chapel of the...
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