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A Heartwarming Mother and Son Story
by Seminarian Verge “Brother Utoy” Dalangin SSS
OTWOMD Guest Blogger
for “The Voice” series
The first time I put my vocation story into writing, I had a friend to comment on it for me. He then told me that after going through my 5-page essay, it wasn’t too bad at all, [...]

All roads leads to Sydney this 2008 »

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Everywhere you go it seems that every website, every Catholic Page and every blog has already caught the WYD 2008 fever. In my email alone, I receive daily updates [...]

The WYD Experience »

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The experience of World Youth Day is very unique, personalized and inculturated on your values. Yet with all these diversity of perception and hands-on, it snowballs into one big [...]

WYD 2008 in Sydney, Australia »

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Being the land down under, Australia has hosted big international events such as the Olympics in year 2000. Eight years later, Sydney, Australia’s famous city will host again another [...]

WYD 2005 in Cologne, Germany: Benedict XVI’s First WYD »

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Cologne World Youth Day was held on the same year that John Paul II died, 4 months before the event took place. His successor, Pope Benedict the XVI continued [...]

WYD 2002 in Toronto, Canada: John Paul II’s last WYD »

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World Youth Day 2002 in Toronto Canada was a very significant event because of two things. First, it was the first time that a world youth day featured Patron [...]

WYD 1997 in Paris, France »

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Between 1995 and 1996, France has been testing Nuclear bombs in the French Atoll in the Pacific lead by President Chirac. This perhaps motivated Pope John Paul II in [...]

WYD 1995 in Manila, Philippines »

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Well how could I ever describe the magnificent experience of WYD 1995? Actually, experiencing and seeing Pope John Paul II in person just a meter away, is like being [...]

WYD 1993 in Denver, USA »

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After the John Paul II’s trip from Jamaica and the Yucatan area of Mexico, he proceeded to Denver, Colorado for the WYD of 1993. An estimated 500,000 pilgrims swarmed [...]

WYD 1991 in Czestochowa, Poland »

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Pope John Paul was the firstnon-italian Pope after 300 years. His journey towards papacy is very evident in his biography. Throughout his pontificate, he continuously sought the Children of [...]

WYD 1989 in Santiago de Compostela, Spain »

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Santiago de Compostela was the place of choice of John Paul II for the international event of World Youth Day. Legend has it that St. James the apostle made [...]

WYD 1987 in Buenos Aires, Argentina »

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Buenos Aires was the first country that hosted the international even of World Youth Day. 1n 1987, just a year after the EDSA Revolution in the Philippines, a staggering [...]

1985 International Youth Year in Rome - Precursor of WYD »

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Ever wondered when the first World Youth Day was formally held? This particular event in 1985 paved the way for the international celebration around the world. From that same [...]

I was there in World Youth Day 1995 »

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Yes, I was there in World Youth Day 1995 in Manila and it was an awesome experience. To tell you the experience by detail will be of no use, [...]

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