A youthful force for peace

Jubilee of Youth Chance To Celebrate Hope, Fraternity in World at War

Pilgrims and visitors gather in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican to join Pope Leo XIV for the recitation of the Angelus prayer July 6, 2025. (Photo: CNS/Vatican Media) by Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY (CNS) —  More than half a million young people from 146 countries are set to arrive July 28 for the start of the weeklong Jubilee of Youth, which will include a special Jubilee dedicated to Digital Missionaries and Catholic Influencers.  While 68% of a…

A youthful force for peace

Wars weigh heavily on young people. Yet more youth activists are addressing conflict and its causes in their communities – framing conversations around what peace would look like.

Jubilee of Youth: ‘A step towards building peace in the world’

At a press conference in the Vatican, Archbishop Rino Fisichella explains how the Jubilee of Youth will offer “an embrace from all young people worldwide” to those living in war zones. Read all

Rising Youth: A Catalyst for Global Peace – Archyde

Archyde Youth Peace Mediators: Young voices Driving Global Conflict Resolution Table of Contents 1. Youth Peace Mediators: Young voices Driving Global Conflict Resolution 2. How can fostering youth-led peace initiatives contribute… You can read the full story here: Rising Youth: A Catalyst for Global Peace.