Bishop Ryan Jimenez is currently in Portugal to represent CEPAC in the meeting with the WYD Lisbon 2023 Foundation, the organizing team for this historic youth gathering.
The Episcopal Conference of the Pacific (Latin: Conferentia Episcopalis Pacifici) (CEPAC) is the episcopal conference of the Catholic Church that includes the bishops of several islands in Oceania. CEPAC is a member of the Federation of Catholic Bishops’ Conferences of Oceania (FCBCO).
As was previously announced, the next international celebration of World Youth Day will be held on August 1-6, 2023 in Lisbon, Portugal.