official theme song of WYD Seoul 2027

The composer of the official theme song for World Youth Day (WYD) Seoul 2027 says he hopes the hymn will help young people around the world encounter Christ and embrace the event's message of hope.

Organizers of World Youth Day (WYD) Seoul 2027 will release the event's official theme song on Aug. 3, marking the start of the one-year countdown to the global gathering of young Catholics.

The Local Organizing Committee (LOC) of World Youth Day (WYD) Seoul 2027, together with the Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life, has officially opened the Theme Song Contest, inviting musicians and composers from around the world to create the hymn that will accompany millions of young pilgrims at the next global youth gathering.