Resources for WYD by USCCB

USCCB National Pastoral Guidebook
for the Global Celebration of
Young People
 (English)


USCCB Guía Nacional Pastoral para la Celebración Global de la Juventud
 (Español)


 

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Annual Messages for Christ the King Sunday

2022 Message: “Mary arose and went with haste" (Lk 1:38)

Abbreviated Guidebook (English): 
Special 10-page version for those seeking a quick overview of this initiative. Embedded links within this version link to the longer-form Guidebook.

Christ the King Liturgical Guide (English): 
The Guidebook liturgical section for use during Masses prior to and inclusive of Christ the King Sunday. Includes homily notes, petitions for the Prayer of the Faithful, optional blessings, and liturgical considerations.

A Prayer for Youth and Young Adults (English):
The one-page USCCB-approved prayer that can be used for young people year-round, inspired by the Global Celebration of Young People. 

Una oración por la juventud (Español):
 La oración de una página aprobada por la USCCB que se puede usar para los jóvenes durante todo el año, inspirada en la Celebración Global de los Jóvenes.

What can a Catholic community do? (English):
A one-page list of ideas for parishes, campuses, and local churches on how they can celebrate youth and young adults around Christ the King Sunday.

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Additional Resources from the USCCB

USCCB Press Release 
from USCCB Media Relations on the 
Annual Liturgical Celebration of Youth and Young Adults
Moved from Palm Sunday to Christ the King

USCCB Global Celebration of Young People Graphics Package
 for websites and social media promotion to be used by local communities: 
access the graphics here.

Christ the King Religious Liberty Resource Web Page
 from the USCCB Committee for Religious Liberty: 
Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe