On the 28th of February, starting at 10:00 am, the symbols of the World Youth Days (WYD) 2023 will pass through the universities of Braga.

This event will begin in the Aula Magna of the Faculty of Philosophy and Social Sciences of the Catholic University of Portugal (UCP), where a presentation of WYD and symbols will be held, the testimony of former participants of the meeting will be heard, and a reflection will also be held. inspirational on WYD in the light of today's youth, which will end with a prayer.

Afterwards, the Academic Community will make a pilgrimage with the symbols to the UCP Camões Building, where the festivities will conclude with a time of conviviality.

The symbols will be passed to the University of Minho (UM) and the ceremony will be attended by the Pro-Rector João Duque and the Archbishop Dom José Cordeiro at a mass at the University Pastoral Center at UM.

The session will close with a dinner, for which registration is mandatory, followed by an evening.