Home and away: From LA to Lisbon, youth get up close to Christ

Vol. 8 | No. 17 | August 25, 2023

On the cover: Pope Francis waves alongside young people as he arrives to lead a prayer vigil during World Youth Day at Campo da Graça in Park Tejo in Lisbon, Portugal on Aug. 5. On Page 10, Angelus details how teenagers and young people in LA went to great lengths both near (City of Saints) and far (World Youth Day) to seek an encounter with God and find answers to their lives.

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