The 7th Asian Youth Day 2017 in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, 30 July to 6 August 2017: A Guide Book

HERE  is the general overview of the upcoming 7th Asian Youth Day (AYD) 2017 that will take place in Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

Semarang Archdiocese in Central Java will host this international youth event that will occur from 30 July to 6 August 2017 and then will be soon followed with a special session from 6-9 August in Muntilan, also in Central Java.

There are three different programs that will happen during this AYD7 as the following items:

1. Days in Diocese or popularly known as DID. This program will be carried out for 3-4 days where all  participants are expected to happily live in with their Indonesian host family. Through this DID outreach program, they can  learn and share their experiences on their faith. Various activities are held to unite the participants as Catholics. Some activities during the DID are Eucharist, meetings with the local young people of the dioceses from different religious background, scores of activities with their host families and local communities.
2. The next program is the so-called Days in AYD’s Venue for five days. All participants will gather in a place and join the opening ceremony, various activities such as group sharing, reflection, festival, Eucharist, etc. Catholic youth strengthen each other by having activities together and sharing their experiences on their faith.
3. The third program will the Asian Youth Ministers’ Meeting (AYMM) for 4 days where participants are only bishops, priests, and people who are involved as National Youth Commission. Under coordination of FABC Youth Desk during the AYMM, participants will discuss evaluation of AYD and formation of the Catholic youths in Asia.

For further and comprehensive information about A-to-Z this 7th Asian Youth Day 2017, please click here.

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Source and photo credits:  AYD7 Committee.