Updated
kac May 5, 2009
My Dear Young Friends:
The Popes Speak to Young People
Pope Benedict XVI
World Youth Day Messages
- XXV World Youth Day 2010 English Spanish
- XXIV World Youth Day 2009 English Spanish
- XXIII World Youth Day 2008 English Spanish
- XXII World Youth Day 2007 English Spanish
- XXI World Youth Day 2006 English Spanish
- XX World Youth Day Homily 2005 English Spanish
Pope Benedict's Visit to the United States
Review the pope's pastoral visit to the United States in April 2008.
Pope John Paul II
Pope John Paul II has a special love of young people. He has
written extensively to them, exhorting them to become disciples
of Jesus Christ, reflections of Christ's love for the Father,
and animators of the Gospel.
World Youth Day Messages
General Writings and Audiences
- Message to the Young Participants in the "Tendopolis" (2001)
- Address to University Students of Rome (2001)
- Address to Members of Catholic Action Youth (2000)
- 17th International Youth Forum (2000)
- Pastoral Visit to Poland - Angelus (1997)
- Letter of the Pope on WYDs (1996)
- Tertio Millennio Adveniente (1994)
- Apostolic Letter, Dilecti Amici (1985)
- Entrusting to Youth the Cross of the Holy Year (1984)
Youth Meetings During Pastoral Visits
- Youth Meeting at the Sykhiv Square, Ukraine (2001)
- Youth Meeting in Kazakhstan (2001)
- Youth Meeting at the Greek-Catholic Cathedral in Damascus, Syria (2001)
- Youth Meeting at the Mount of the Beatitudes, Israel (2000)
- Youth Meeting in St. Louis, USA (1999)
- Youth Meeting in Santiago de Compostela, Spain (1999)
- Youth Meeting in Ponzan, Poland (1997)