Pope Leo received South Korea’s newly appointed Ambassador to the Holy See, Hyung Sik Shin. The ambassador described the Holy Father’s upcoming visit to South Korea for World Youth Day 2027 as "a decisive diplomatic opportunity to revive the momentum for dialogue for peace on the Korean Peninsula." EWTN Chief Global Officer Andreas Thonhauser spoke with Archbishop Peter Chung Soon-taick of Seoul, which will be at the heart of the next World Youth Day in 2027. He shares what young pilgrims can expect when they come to Korea for World Youth Day and also discusses the impact it will have on the Church.
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