World Youth Day

Pope arrives in Panama critical of Trump’s wall

The Pope has arrived in Panama and before even touching down on Panamanian soil, the pope has made statements rejecting the initiative of the US president Trump.

Pope’s route and lane inversion

The announcement of the pope’s route through Panama City as part of World Youth Day (WYD) was announced Thursday, January 10th.

3-day public office closure

The Panamanian government has ordered the closure of public offices from noon on Wednesday 23 and until Friday 25 January 2019 in the districts of Panama and San Miguelito for World Youth Day (WYD).

Holiday Dates and a visit from the Pope

This year the holiday season in Panama will keep on giving with the Popes visit at the end of January. Be prepared, write down these dates and avoid traveling on and around them!

$14K red carpet for Pope Francis

The red carpet awaiting Pope Francis’ arrival on January 23rd for World Youth Day 2019, will cost $14,177, according to documents published by the purchasing department.

World Youth Day Theme Park

The Local Organizing Committee of the World Youth Day announced that it will establish a theme park in the Omar Recreational Park during the event

Minsa will require Vaccination Card for WYD

The Ministry of Health (Minsa) is gearing up for World Youth Day 2019, and the pope’s arrival. Minsa will require a vaccination card, this requirement will apply to anyone entering the country for the WYD event, January 22nd to January 27th, 2019. ...

Panama Will Host the Next World Youth Day

This year the catholic event, World Youth Day (WYD) took place in Krakow Poland starting July 25th and ending today, July 30th. Minutes before the closing ...