Official #Panama2019 website in Español and English
Article: Different nations, but one faith unites Panama’s World Youth Day pilgrims
- It includes this quote: “Their joy made seminarian Hien Vu, 30, of Xuan Loc, Vietnam, smile.”
- As well as this one: “Even those who weren’t Catholic, such as Jose Gonzalez, a Protestant who was visiting the canal with his Catholic wife, Silvia Lopez, from Huehuetango, Guatemala, were enjoying the moment.” It was the husband’s idea to visit the canal when the large group of pilgrims arrived.
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Some 150,000 young people had registered for World youth Day as of Jan. 18, but more were expected in the final days.
Archbishop of Panama, José Domingo Ulloa presided over the opening Ceremony of the Youth Park – Tienda del Encuentro#RejoiceWYD #WYDisHere pic.twitter.com/Rwq01XELOD
— WYD English (@wyd_en) January 22, 2019
A Tweet from the same account revealed that “There are 258 confessionals and 196 in the Parke Megamalal.” Roughly 30 inmates made them.
The Feria (Omar Park ) will be open from 9am to 5pm, there will be a whole range of events including a VR experience where you can live moments in Jesus’ life #WYD2019 #rejoicewyd
— WYD English (@wyd_en) January 22, 2019
Most of the events will be held on Cinta Costera, a 64-acre peninsula on the Panama Bay – it's been renamed Campo Santa Maria la Antigua for #WYD2019 #WYDisHere #Panama2019pic.twitter.com/KGuHxFMgsn
— WYD English (@wyd_en) January 22, 2019
Curious about #DPHXpilgrims? Check in with this priest and his @XCPGators1 pilgrims during #Panama2019 Jan. 22-27. https://t.co/CKbgQGPA2P
— The Catholic Sun (@thecatholicsun) January 22, 2019
World Youth Day participants issue 'manifesto' to call attention to environmenthttps://t.co/TsQqZT04Xw pic.twitter.com/TGhZFWM5WE
— Chicago Catholic (@chicagocatholic) January 22, 2019
