The Community of Sant'Egidio participates in World Youth Day 2011 in Madrid, which has as its theme the words of St Paul: "Rooted and grounded in Christ, firm in the faith."
Delegations from all over the world will converge in Madrid in the next days.
In the framework of the common programme, the Community of Sant'Egidio invites everyone to some events in particular:
Tuesday 16th August:
From 4.00 to 7.00 p.m.
Church of San Roberto Bellarmino (c/ Verónica, 11. 28014 Madrid.)
Meeting on:“John Paul II, the Pope who changed the world”
Prayer Vigil.
6.00 p.m.
C/ Olivar, 1. 28012 Madrid (Metro: Tirso de Molina o Antón Martín).
Reflection on: "The Poor, Treasure of the Church"
Wednesday 17th August:
From 4.00 to 8.00 p.m.
Church of San Roberto Bellarmino (c/ Verónica, 11. 28014 Madrid.)
Meeting on:“Friends of the Poor, Friends of God”
Prayer Vigil.
Thursday 18th August
From 4.00 to 6.30 p.m.
Church of San Roberto Bellarmino (c/ Verónica, 11. 28014 Madrid.)
Meeting on:“The New Martyrs: Living for the Gospel”
Prayer Vigil.
Friday 19th August
From 4.00 to 6.30 p.m.
Church of San Roberto Bellarmino (c/ Verónica, 11. 28014 Madrid.)
Meeting on:“Do not be afraid: open wide the doors to Christ!” John Paul II and the Youth.
Prayer Vigil.
Simultaneous translation will be available in several languages
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