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World Youth Day – new hub

The official website for World Youth Day Rio 2013 now has another channel called “Get Ready”, which is aimed at the training to youth. This portal will provide tools for meditation, information about the WYD Journey, as well as spiritual content, testimonials, weekly meditations on biblical texts and liturgy of the Mass. The WYD team [...]

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Attending, supporting Vincentian Youth Rio 2013?

The Vincentian Family  has mounted a website www.famvin2013.com with preparatory details for those plannning to attend or support those attending World Youth Day in Rio  July 18-212 2013. Father Gregory Gay, CM has convoked an International Meeting of youth who are members of the different branches of the Vincentian Family. This meeting will take place from [...]

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WYD Rio 2013 will welcome Benedict XVI on the beach in Copacabana

According to Romereports, “For World Youth Day in Rio de Janeiro, thousands of young people will welcome Benedict XVI on Brazil’s famous Copacabana Beach. There on Tuesday July 23, 2013 the pope will hold the first ceremony for the meeting of Catholic youth.   It will also be on this crescent-shaped beach,  where the Stations [...]

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International meeting of Vincentian Youth 2013

“Vincentians: missionaries of charity, let us go to the poor!”. The SVDP International Youth Director writes of a gathering of Vincentian Family Youth in the days prior to the next World Youth Day. Dear friends, I am delighted to announce that the next international meeting of young people in the Vincentian Family will be held [...]

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Fr. Holtschneider wraps up his blog from Madrid blog

With these words Fr.Holtschneider wraps up his blog from Madrid…”Our next adventure!!  DePaul will host the national Taize gathering on Memorial Day Weekend of 2012.  The brothers from Taize will be coming, and the prayer and weekend-long renewal experience will be beautiful.  Taize is a Christian ecumenical movement and all are welcome.  Contact Fr. Chris Robinson [...]

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They’re Gearing Up!….

…for the Vincentian encounter and World Youth Day 2011 in Madrid, Spain! Thousands of young Vincentians from all over the globe will converge on Madrid tomorrow, August 11, to be welcomed by the volunteers who arrived on Monday. They have a very full schedule of events, including catechesis, worship, folklore and just plain fun! See [...]

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JMV WYD video

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Pope Gives Themes for Next 3 Youth Days

(Zenit.org).- Benedict XVI is inviting youth to celebrate the next two World Youth Days at the diocesan level, leading up to a culmination in the 2011 Madrid event. Related FAMVIN Posts:Vatican – gallery of a PontificatePope’s Lenten MessagePapal message for World Day of Peace@Pontifex – 1 million followers first dayBefore first tweet Pope has huge [...]

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Asking all the right questions after World Youth Day

One of the most encouraging aspects of the resurgence in youth involvement in the St Vincent de Paul Society that has occurred in the wake of World Youth Day is the intense interest in social justice.  Tim Williams, CM draws attention to an article in Australian Catholic World on this theme. Related FAMVIN Posts:Francis – [...]

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