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August 18, 2011 – One of my most favorite photo set every world youth day is the behind the scenes Photos. Like I said before, there are scenes and moments that are not captured by panning cameras beyond the consciousness...

August 18, 2011 – The Climax and high point of DAY 3 of World Youth Day 2011 is the Welcoming ceremony at Plaza de Cibeles in Madrid which Pope Benedict XVI presided. Thousands upon thousands of young pilgrims were present....

August 18, 2011 – Pope Benedict XVI arrived at Plaza de Cibeles inside his Popemobile to the cheer and jubilation of hundreds of thousands of young pilgrims lined up on the streets. Many of these young pilgrims have secured their...

August 18, 2011 – Despite the intimidating threats of some Indignados or Spanish protesters which subjected some pilgrims to very uncomfortable humiliation and annoyance, Spanish Security details and Policemen helped most of the WYD Pilgrims find their way safely to...

August 18, 2011 – Perhaps one of the most fulfilling task of being a photographer is to be able to take photos of different people from all over the world gathered in one event. Even the Olympics doesn’t have this...

August 18, 2011 – The temperature was 41º Celsius in Madrid. It was fever pitch outside. The sun was rising and so as the heat. people are sweating and some where even taken to emergency medical tents because of the...

April 18, 2011 – This is probably the most charged day of all WYD 2011 days in Madrid. It’s a mixture of different emotions coming from the WYD Pilgrims who can’t seem to hold their horses when excitement kicks in...

August 18, 2011 – Don’t you think that Nuns are the most loyal to the Pope of all God’s servants? Wherever you go there would always be a nun or two in every corner in every street in World Youth...

August 18, 2011 – Whenever the Pope comes in any world youth day event, chances are you’ll end up in one corner of a street, looking around and waiting. Yes, like it or not, part of the World Youth Day...

This Sunday is the twenty-second (22nd) Sunday in Ordinary Time. Our first reading for today is very interesting. It is taken for the Book of the Prophet Jeremiah, known as the suffering Prophet. In Jeremiah, we are given an idea...

August 18, 2011 – Probably the most colorful human assembly that the world has ever seen is the World Youth Day celebration. Every world youth day hundreds of thousands of young people show up on streets, in airfields, piers and...

Augustl 18, 2011 – The Pope rested well after his flight when he arrived at Barajas airport. Before going to Plaza de Cibeles to preside the Welcoming Ceremony with hundreds of thousands of young people waiting, Pope Benedict XVI was...

Pope John Paul II’s first class relic has arrived in Mexico this week to complete a five-month pilgrimage on all 90 Mexican Dioceses, hoping that the powerful intercession of the Polish Pope would help curb violence on Mexico due to...

Pope Benedict XVI announced in his August 24 General Audience in Castel Gandolfo the theme for the next world youth day. In his message he resounded the call of Christ to his disciples when he ascended into heaven: “Go and...

April 18, 2011 – After the Pope arrived in Barajas Airport and finished his protocol appointments with the Spanish King and Queen, he then hopped on the Popemobile for the first time. The Popemobile was made by Mercedes Benz and...

August 18, 2011 – At around 11:40 am (Madrid time) Barajas airport was already jump-packed with pilgrims, military escorts, dignitaries, Spanish prelates, press people and onlookers waiting for the Alitalia flight which carries Pope Benedict XVI and his papal entourage...

Aug 18, 2011 – While all of the Pilgrims are preoccupied with their respective Catechetical events and conferences all over Madrid during the morning of Day 3 of World Youth Day, Pope Benedict XVI was at that time literally up...

August 18, 2011 – For three consecutive days right after the WYD Opening mass, every morning in World Youth Day is spent on Catechesis. And because the primary office of a Bishop is teaching (according to John Paul II’s book...