Circo Massimo

"Young people of every continent, do not be afraid to be the saints of the new millennium! Be contemplatives and lovers of prayer (…) To carry out this demanding project of life, listen to his word, draw strength from the Sacraments, especially the Eucharist and Penance"

Are you ready to believe that to live the Jubilee “in the best possible way” can change your life?

Do you want to feel all the warmth of the Father’s embrace?

Do you want to make a masterpiece of your life?

Do you want to give an authentic answer to your need for communion with God and with all people?

During the WYD 2000,
come to the Circo Massimo to celebrate the Feast of Forgiveness
The sacrament of Reconciliation will be celebrated in a specially planned “young” manner on the 16-17-18 August, from 7 am to 12 midnight: the preparation, celebration and conclusion of the penitential journey will be renewed and enriched with texts, gestures and signs specially planned for the World Youth Day 2000. It will be a unique opportunity to live with joy the experience of God’s welcoming forgiveness, to thank him for his gifts and to celebrate with many, many friends.

300 confesionals

2000 priests

Priests available for confessions in various languages

200 volunteers to help young people approach the Sacrament of Reconciliation

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If you want to know more, read the answers to the Frequent questions.