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World Youth Day Seoul 2027Holy Spirit Parish pilgrimage

World Youth Day 2027
Seoul, South Korea

Join young people from around the world for prayer, friendship, and a celebration of our Catholic faith with the Pope.

Trip dates
July 30–August 10, 2027
Who can go
Youth, adults & families
Travelers age 16 and under must be accompanied by a parent.
Package & deposit
See current pricing with Verso
Land-only and group-airfare options. Confirm your package and total with Verso.

A journey of faith

Encounter God in a new way, experience the global Church, and build friendships through shared prayer and pilgrimage.

Have questions about traveling with our parish? We can help you find your next step.

Ask the youth ministers ↗
Watch the invitation on YouTube ↗
Explore the day-by-day itinerary

Planned highlights; see Verso’s trip page for the latest itinerary and full details.

  1. July 30Depart the U.S. for South Korea
  2. July 31–Aug 1Visit the roots of Korean Catholicism
  3. August 2Visit Chon Jin Am, then continue to Seoul
  4. August 3Explore Seoul & WYD Opening Mass
  5. August 4Catechesis sessions & Youth Festival
  6. August 5Catechesis & Papal Welcome Celebration
  7. August 6Final catechesis and Youth Festival
  8. August 7Walking pilgrimage & overnight vigil
  9. August 8Closing Papal Mass & return to Seoul
  10. August 9Free day in Seoul — cultural activities & farewell dinner
  11. August 10Depart for home
Full itinerary with Verso ↗
Parents needed

Help make the journey possible

We’re looking for two parent leaders. Other parents can help with individual projects and events as plans take shape.

Fundraising Chair

Build the fundraising plan with Rence and the parish office. Weekly at first, easing as the plan takes shape.

WYD Trip Coordinator

Help with family communication and local logistics. About monthly at first, with more meetings nearer the trip.

Explore parent leadership →