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Morning 15 August, the WYD young people will attend Mass of the Feast of the Assumption in the parishes churches of Rome.

In the afternoon Tuesday 15, towards evening welcoming celebration in St. Peter’s Square

6 pm: in Piazza S. Giovanni in Laterano, welcome celebration presided by the Holy Father (gates open at 3 pm.) (This is only for Italian young people. Access with free ticket to be issued by parish or bordering diocesan offices).

The Pope moves to St Peter’s Square

In St Peter’s Square the welcoming celebration continues (gates open at 3 pm. Entrance to St Peter’s square reserved for young non Italians. Access with special free ticket to be issued by parish or bordering diocesan offices)  


Live Web-TV (available only at time of event): 
12.00 noon
(Rome time): Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Angelus

5.45 - 8.30 pm (Rome time): Welcoming Ceremony with Our Holy Father in St. Peter's Square and St. John Lateran


 

 

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