WYD27 Pilgrim Application Form
Thank you for your interest in joining the Diocese of Wollongong pilgrimage to World Youth Day Seoul 2027. We invite you to prayerfully discern whether God is calling you to this pilgrimage and to approach this journey with openness, humility, and generosity.
World Youth Day is more than an overseas trip — it is a pilgrimage of faith, community, prayer, mission, and encounter with Christ alongside the universal Church. Due to limited places and the importance of cultivating a safe, prayerful, and positive pilgrimage culture, all pilgrims are required to complete this application process.
Your personal details
Full legal name
First Name
Last Name
Preferred name
First Name
Last Name
Date of birth
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Month
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Day
Year
Date
Gender
Male
Female
Email
example@example.com
Parish/School/Community
Emergency Contact
Emergency Contact Phone
Please enter a valid phone number.
Format: (000) 000-0000.
Passport status
I have a valid passport
I have applied for a passport
I have an expired passport
I do not have a passport
Medical information
Any known allergies
Any accessibility needs that we need to be aware of
Do you have any ongoing medical conditions, illnesses, or mental health concerns that we should be aware of that may impact your participation in your pilgrimage?
About you
Why do you want to attend World Youth Day Seoul 2027?
What are you hoping God might do in your life through this pilgrimage?
Tell us a little about your faith journey.
Are you currently involved in parish, ministry, school, or community life?
What gifts or qualities would you bring to the pilgrimage community?
I understand that it is necessary to disclose some or all of this information collected on the form to the relevant and appropriate persons within the Office of the Bishop and I consent to such disclosure
I agree
I understand that the World Youth Day Committee under the leadership of the pilgrimage coordinators will carefully discern the viability of each applicant based on the information provided. I understand that my application is subject to a simple vetting process and that I will be informed whether there are any concerns relating to my participation in the World Youth Day pilgrimage
I agree
I understand that completing this application does not guarantee me a spot in the Diocese of Wollongong pilgrimage group and that further information will be required of me to progress this application.
I agree
Signature
Following submission of your application, you will receive further forms/documents relating to your medical information and other details needed to support your well-being during the pilgrimage. We will contact you in regards to the next steps of the application process. Thank you for completing this application, we look forward to journeying with you towards World Youth Day, Seoul!
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