“The planet is our home, home for all of us, regardless of what faith or background we come from.”

Former rugby international player Ronan O'Gara, Norah Casey from Dragon's Den, abuse survivor Marie Collins, and Tyrone manager Mickey Harte among the speakers at Pastoral Congress for WMOF18.

Plenty of transport planning is needed for the largest event in Ireland in nearly 40 years.

Programmes will air on Catholic TV stations or may be viewed on the internet at www.amoris.ie/tv.

Nathan Carter, Daniel O’Donnell, Riverdance, The Priests, Celine Byrne and Dana Masters among celebrities to sing before the Pope at WMOF.