Pope Francis has announced World Youth Day is returning to Asia for the first time in three decades. He made the announcement at the end of his five-day trip to Portugal. He is presiding over a massive open-air Mass for an estimated 1.5 million people.
1 of 24Pope Francis waves to the crowd during the 37th World Youth Day flock at the Parque Tejo in Lisbon, Saturday, Aug. 5, 2023. On Sunday morning, the last day of his five-day trip to Portugal, Francis is to preside over a final, outdoor Mass on World Youth Day – when temperatures in Lisbon are expected to top 40 degrees C – before returning to the Vatican.
A young pilgrim checks the area after waking up at Parque Tejo in Lisbon where Pope Francis will preside over a mass celebrating the 37th World Youth Day, Sunday, Aug. 6, 2023. An estimated 1.5 million young people filled the parque on Saturday for Pope Francis’ World Youth Day vigil, braving scorching heat to secure a spot for the evening prayer and to camp out overnight for his final farewell Mass on Sunday morning.
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