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Pope Leo XIV poses for a selfie as he meets May 16, 2026, with young Catholics from the Italian Archdiocese of Genoa at the Vatican who are preparing to receive the sacrament of confirmation. (OSV News/Simone Risoluti, Vatican Media)

Pope Leo in video messages to youth: The Church 'needs your holy rebelliousness'

Courtney Mares|Jul 28, 2026|3 Min Read

Portugal

Awaken the 'weary' church by becoming 'restless,' pope says in Portugal

Justin McLellan|Aug 3, 2023|4 Min Read

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World

Lisbon basks in joy as World Youth Day opens

Paulina Guzik|Aug 2, 2023|4 Min Read

WYD

World

In Portugal for WYD, pope urges Europe to recover its 'youthful heart'

Justin McLellan|Aug 2, 2023|5 Min Read

Portugal

Pope in Portugal: Calling young people and the church toward encounter

Justin McLellan|Jul 21, 2023|6 Min Read

Pope Francis during a visit to the Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima in Portugal in 2017. (CNS/Paul Haring)

Pope’s looming Portugal trip a high-wire act on a big stage

John L. Allen Jr.|Jun 12, 2023|5 Min Read

WYD

World

Vatican stamp inspired by monument celebrating colonial era stirs controversy

Crux Now|May 18, 2023|3 Min Read

Portugal

World

Portugal commission reveals 'full extent' of church abuse

Jonathan Luxmoore|Feb 14, 2023|4 Min Read

Pope Francis arrives to bless candles at the Chapel of the Apparitions at the Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima in Portugal May 12. The pope was making a two-day visit to Fatima to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Marian apparitions and to canonize two of the young seers. (CNS photo/Paul Haring) See POPE-FATIMA-VIGIL May 12, 2017.

Vatican lays the groundwork for World Youth Day in Portugal

Elise Ann Allen|Oct 19, 2022|4 Min Read

A Portuguese flag is seen near Pope Francis as he greets the crowd before celebrating Mass for World Youth Day pilgrims in Panama City in this Jan. 27, 2019, file photo. In his message for World Youth Day, the pope asked young people to be like Mary and "arise and go in haste" to share Jesus with others. World Youth Day will take place in Lisbon, Portugal, in August 2023, after being postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (CNS photo/Alessandro Bianchi, Reuters)

Young must hasten to share God's love, pope says in WYD message

Cindy Wooden|Sep 12, 2022|4 Min Read

Pope Francis is pictured during an interview with Maria João Avillez of CNN Portugal at the Vatican Aug. 11, 2022. During the lengthy interview, the pope called sexual abuse "diabolical" and a "monstrosity" and said there is "zero tolerance" for those in the church who are guilty of abuse. (CNS screenshot/CNN Portugal)

Zero tolerance for priests guilty of abuse, pope says in interview

Carol Glatz|Sep 6, 2022|3 Min Read

A Portuguese flag is seen near Pope Francis as he greets the crowd before celebrating Mass for World Youth Day pilgrims at St. John Paul II Field in Panama City Jan. 27, 2019. World Youth Day in Lisbon, Portugal, will be during the first week of August 2023, the Vatican announced. (CNS photo/Alessandro Bianchi, Reuters)

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USCCB official sees enthusiasm building for WYD 2023 in Lisbon, Portugal

Tom Tracy|Aug 23, 2022|7 Min Read

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