World Youth Day 2008 General Information
You will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you;
and you will be my witnesses.
(Acts 1:8)
| WHO: |
Young people ages 16-35 |
| WHAT: |
23th World Youth Day |
| WHEN: |
July 15-20, 2008
International gathering of young people |
| WHERE: |
Sydney, Australia |
| WHY: |
To celebrate your faith with young people from all over the world in prayer, catechetical sessions, informal gatherings, and festival events |
For a more complete schedule, visit Australia's website.
The 23rd World Youth Day (WYD) will be held in Sydney, Australia. This will be the 12th international gathering of young people.
Group registration is now available on the Australian website here.
Details on the registration process are as follows:
| |
Package A |
Package B |
Package C |
| Duration |
Full week
Mon 14 - Sun 20 July (inclusive) |
Full week
Mon 14 - Sun 20 July (inclusive) |
Full week
Sat 19 - Sun 20 July (inclusive) |
| Accommodation Included |
School or Church halls or Homestay |
None |
None |
| Meals |
7 Breakfast
6 Lunch
5 Evening |
1 Breakfast
5 Lunch
5 Evening |
1 Breakfast
1 Lunch
1 Evening |
Transport
NB: Excludes tickets for Airport Line Stations.
The price of discounted tickets are AUD$10 for Country Category 1 & 2
These prices apply only for travel on 14-21 July |
Included |
Included |
Included |
| Health cover |
Included |
Included |
Included |
| Cost of Visas |
Included |
Included |
Included |
A view of Sydney's harbor