[WYD 2027 Is Korea Ready? ⑬] Where Will Hundreds of Thousands Sleep…How to Turn Schools and Gymnasiums into 'Pilgrim Houses'

1. The Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education enacted and implemented a WYD support ordinance on July 9, 2026, encouraging the use of school facilities for lodging and meals.
2. The ordinance includes support for securing toilets, washrooms, showers and drinking fountains, guidelines for safety and maintenance, and provisions on facility liability insurance.
3. According to the organizing committee's official FAQ, group lodging involves sleeping in sleeping bags in cooled spaces and the committee assigns accommodations, while a column proposes securing passageways and appointing a night supervisor.

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