Juventutem

Juventutem is an international delegation at the 20th World Youth Day 2005 in Cologne (10th - 15./15 - 21. August 2005) and also and in preparation for the World Youth Day 2008, which consists of traditionalist teenagers standing in the Church's teaching older liturgical forms, such as the Tridentine Mass, which was the area in Latin almost exclusively celebrated form of the Mass until the Second Vatican Council, advocating.

The name is derived from the levels of the Tridentine rite and prayer has in distinction from the so-called cult of youth on the "only original youth ", namely the " youth of holiness " out, which may also include the elderly. Support is Juventutem at Catholic organizations such as the Pontifical Commission Ecclesia Dei, the Fraternity of St. Peter, the Brotherhood of St. Vincent Ferrer, the Institute of St. Philip Neri Berlin and other traditionalist communities and lay organizations.

The group is supported by various cardinals and bishops of the Catholic Church. The most senior of them is Francis Cardinal Arinze, Prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments, and in April 2005 is also one of the nine cardinal bishops. Furthermore, the supporters include Cardinal Francis Eugene George, Archbishop of Chicago and vice president of the Catholic Bishops Conference of the United States, Cardinal George Pell, Archbishop of Sydney, Archbishop Wolfgang Haas as well as the Apostolic Administrator of the Apostolic Personnel Administration " St. John Mary Vianney " in the Brazilian Diocese of Campos, Bishop Fernando Areas Rifan.

On 17 January 2008, Cardinal Castrillon Hoyos, President of the Pontifical Commission " Ecclesia Dei ", wrote a letter in support of the union in which he convinces her as " young Catholics for ecclesiastical hierarchy of the loyal" format extraordinaria " of the Roman Rite are "marks.