"VAN" (Youth Olympic Desk - Buenos Aires, Argentina) :: The General Directorate of Worship will have a Multifaith Centre in the Youth Olympic Village. The main aim of it will be to provide every person residing in the Youth Olympic Village, a place to meditate, pray and the possibility to contact referents from the religion they are interested in. In this space, they will have the chance to relax and meditate; also our consultants will be there to assist and answer any inquiries about temples, guided visits to historic places related to the religious life of the city and anything that may help the participants practice their religion while the Youth Olympic Games take place. The General Director of Worship, Federico Pugliese, will be available during these days for interviews with the media and other applicants that may request so. Responsibilities of the General Directorate of Worship The General Directorate of Worship assists the Head of Government in matters of religion, helps and backs all religious institutions in each of the demands and activities they may have, while working with them to promote Buenos Aires as a capital city of interreligious dialogue.
On Sun, Apr 5, 2026