![]() The international gathering with the Holy Father Pope takes place every three or four years in a different location around the world.įollow the Fall River Diocesan group as they attend World Youth Day via the Secretariat for the New Evangelization Facebook page and get a pilgrims’ view of the experience. John Paul II, to bring young people from around the world together to encounter Christ and the universal Church. World Youth Day began in 1986 as an initiative, inaugurated by St. A source to read the Daily Catholic Mass Readings, Gospel Reading for Today, 2017 Liturgy, Missal and Bible readings for Todays Catholic Mass. “There is also a spiritual excitement too they’re eager to see how they’ll grow in faith from the WYD experience.” “Many of them already have a connection to the areas we’ll visit because their families trace their roots there, and they want to see it,” he explained. Not surprisingly, he described the young pilgrims as “excited” as their date of departure nears. Produced by Shannon Lin, Rikki Novetsky, Michael Simon Johnson and Summer Thomad. Rivera said the local group has been meeting to prepare for the WYD journey. ![]() Their itinerary includes a visit to the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fatima, one of the world’s largest Catholic pilgrimage sites. Once In Portugal, they will do some touring before WYD begins. The diocesan pilgrims will depart on July 26, traveling first to the Azores for a two-day visit before heading to the mainland. The WYD schedule features prayer and liturgies, daily catechesis, concerts, presentations, cultural events, and opportunities for sight-seeing.īishop da Cunha will lead a Holy Hour for the diocesan delegation prior to their participation in the WYD Welcome Ceremony and Diocesan Youth Ministry Director Rivera has been selected to lead an XLT Life Teen prayer session with a brief teaching during WYD. Reading 1 Ex 14:5-18 When it was reported to the king of Egypt that the people had fled, Pharaoh and his servants changed their minds about them. The young adults from the Diocese of Fall River will be among some 28,600 individuals participating from the United States. He will also preside at a Way of the Cross on August 4, a prayer vigil on August 5, and the WYD Closing Mass, with an anticipated crowd of a million or more, on August 6. Pope Francis will join the WYD pilgrims on August 3, for a Welcome Ceremony in the city center. The August 1 to 6 World Youth Day event is an opportunity for youth and young adults from around the globe to unite to celebrate and share their faith through a common experience of pilgrimage, prayer, and worship. da Cunha, S.D.V., who will be among over 700 bishops in attendance from around the world. This is a small selection of free-use illustrations, photographs or images based on the readings and prayers/propers in the Roman Catholic lectionary for. In Lisbon, they will be joined by Bishop Edgar M. Accompanying them will be David Carvalho, the secretary for the New Evangelization in the diocese, and Oscar Rivera Jr., the diocesan director of Youth Ministry. The local group comprises mostly teenagers and young adults between the ages of 18 and 25 who come from parishes across the diocese. ![]() FACE – Foundation to Advance Catholic EducationįALL RIVER – Twenty-four pilgrims from the Diocese of Fall River will join hundreds of thousands of young adults in Lisbon, Portugal, next week for the celebration of World Youth Day (WYD) 2023.Catholic Foundation of Southeastern Massachusetts.9 And when he was come thither, he abode in a cave. First Reading: First Kings 19: 9a, 11-13a. New: Download Mass Readings as PDF July 2023. ![]() Daily Mass Readings 13 August 2017 Sunday. Diocesan Health Facilities (Nursing Homes & Elder Care) Home Mass Reading Daily Mass Readings - 13 August 2017 - Sunday.Faith Formation/Secretariat for the New Evangelization.Catholic Foundation of Southeastern Massachusetts/Catholic Appeal. ![]() A-Z List of Diocesan Offices & Ministries.Statistical Overview (as of December 31, 2022).For he shall not speak of himself, but he will speak what he hears and will declare to you the things that are coming.ġ4 He shall glorify me because he will take from what is mine and declare it to you.ġ5 All things whatsoever the Father has, are mine for this reason, I told you that he will take from what is mine and declare it to you. Gospel – John 16:12-15ġ2 “I have yet many things to say to you, but you cannot bear them now.ġ3 But when he, the Spirit of truth, comes, he will teach you all truth. Heaven and earth are full of your glory.ġ4 He has lifted up the horn of his people īe this his praise from all his faithful ones,įrom the children of Israel, the people close to him.ġ6 I will ask the Father and he will give you another Advocate to be with you always. ![]()
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