On Thursday, August 1st a press conference on the occasion of the 35th Youth Festival to be held in Medjugorje

date: 27.07.2024.

The 35th Youth Festival is being held in Medjugorje from August 1st to August 6th, under the motto "Mary has chosen the good part..." (Luke 10, 42). This spiritual retreat for young people this year will also gather thousands of youth from all over the world, and before the start of the International Youth Prayer Meeting, a press conference will be held on Thursday, August 1, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. in the Hall of St. John Paul II. (Yellow hall behind the White Dome of St. James Church).

The media will be addressed by the Apostolic Visitor with a special role for the parish of Medjugorje, Archbishop Aldo Cavalli, and the parish priest of Medjugorje, Br. Zvonimir Pavičić, who will present the program of the 35th Youth Festival in more details.

Video transmission of this conference for the media, as well as the entire program of the Youth Festival from the White Dome of St. James’ church in Medjugorje, will be available live via YouTube and Facebook channel Media Mir Medjugorje in Croatian, English, German, Italian, Spanish, French, Russian, Polish, Slovakian, Hungarian, Chinese Mandarin, Chinese Cantonese, Korean, Ukrainian, Portuguese and Romanian language.

Journalists will be able to ask questions at this press conference in Croatian, Italian, English, German and Spanish.

We ask all interested media representatives to confirm their arrival, or those who wish to download the conference for the media from our platforms, by sending their requests at the e-mail address: mir@medjugorje.hr.

The Mir Međugorje Information Center, as the holder of the exclusive right to record audiovisual works and photos in all prayer areas of the parish of Međugorje, invites the media to express interest in the audiovisual broadcast of the Youth Festival.

If you have a TV or radio channel or any other digital media through which you want to broadcast the Youth Festival program, contact us at the e-mail address: mir@medjugorje.hr, so that we can familiarize you with the conditions and permitted methods of transmission. The transmission of our signal is not allowed without signing a contract with the Information Center Mir Međugorje on the transfer of television and/or radio broadcasting rights.

Convinced that the media enable our communion, as well as better spreading of Our Lady’s messages in the world, we warmly welcome you on behalf of Medjugorje Mir Information Center, whose employees bring news about Medjugorje and the Queen of Peace to your homes every day.