World Youth Day 2013

XXVIII World Youth Day

"Go and make disciples of all nations (Mt 28:19)

Location Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Date July 23–28, 2013

World Youth Day 2013 will be a Catholic event held from July 23 to 28, 2013[1] in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, focused on youth.

Pope Benedict XVI revealed the location of the event at the final Mass in Spain at Madrid's Cuatro Vientos Airport during World Youth Day 2011.[2]

On Wednesday, 24 August 2011 Pope Benedict XVI announced that the theme for World Youth Day 2013 will be: "Go and make disciples of all peoples" (Matthew 28:19). [3]

The Official Website for World Youth Day in Rio de Janeiro is: www.rio2013.com. [4]

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