World Youth Day USA Guides Stateside Pilgrimage Leaders Guide | 页面 51
Stateside Model #4 (two-day overnight program)
Based on a model developed by the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston, West Virginia, for high
school-age youth (13-18), this stateside celebration is two-day program with an overnight option,
which would ideally be situated on Saturday and Sunday of the World Youth Day week.
SATURDAY
9:00 am
Registration
3:30 pm
Free Time
o Options can include: sports and games;
10:00 am
Welcome& Opening Prayer
swimming; outdoor activities and
adventures, based on site availability; time
11:00 am
Mass with the Bishop
for prayer and reflection
12:15 pm
Lunch
5:45 pm
Dinner
1:15 pm
Large Group Plenary Session
6:45 pm
Praise and Worship
7:15 pm
Large Group Plenary Session
o Keynote presentation by main speaker
o Framed by animation and music/concert
o Keynote presentation by main speaker
2:15 pm
Break
o Framed by animation and music/concert
2:30 pm
Catechetical Session, Round A
9:00 pm
o Workshops offered by local presenters;
Adoration and Reconciliation
o Eucharistic adoration in the plenary space
should last sixty minutes each
o The Sacrament of Reconciliation may be
o Round A Theme: “GO” – with
offered during this time with confessors
workshops on sub-themes including:
Understanding how the mission of
10:30 pm
Jesus relates to Christian vocation
o The chapel will also be open all evening
(10:30 am – 7:00 am) for quiet prayer
Understanding how Jesus transforms
o Social options should not be too active,
us through sacraments and prayer
Social (through midnight)
How evangelization and proclamation
since this period immediately precedes the
requires courage and resourcefulness
overnight option and sleeping
49