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Usually, the battle for hosting the succeeding World Youth Days happen under the radar, now it seems that the competition is getting stiffer and harder as news leak out that some countries are already lobbying to host the largest Catholic...

Like what the Bishops said a few months ago, WYD 2013 organizers in Rio de Janeiro have less than two years before the event takes place again in 2013. That’s why organizers in Rio are not wasting time and immediately...

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...

It’s official my friends in Christ, Rio De Janeiro is going to host the 2013 World Youth Day. My holy Rumor mongering finally paid-off and again we have guessed wisely for the second time around, the next World Youth Day....

It’s a very touching moment: The relic of Blessed John Paul II was taken to Madrid in accordance with the World Youth Day 2011. Pope John Paul II’s relic rests temporarily at the Apostolic Nunciature’s Chapel for the entire celebration....

It’s literally hours away before the official opening of World Youth Day 2011 and signs are everywhere in Madrid pointing to only one event that will rejuvenate Spain’s Catholic Faith. Everywhere you go, photos of Benedict XVI, Madrid Logos, and...

I promised you previously on my post that once I get news about this mysterious stage at Cuatro Vientos, I will immediately blog about it. well, still I have no news. But we are making progress because we have the latest photos...

Last WYD 2008 in Sydney, it was the nuns from different religious order who invaded Sydney as a week before the event. This week, nuns again were the first to invade Madrid not only with their prayer, their smiling faces, their friendly charm...

Pope Benedict XVI is going green this year at World Youth Day Madrid 2011. The Popemobile is entirely built and financed Automobile mogul Mercedes Benz (Vatican’s choice of official papal mobile) will be running on Electricity. The car is not...

It is our tradition here in OTWOMD to predict the country of the next World Youth Day as far as the secrecy of the announcement is concerned. Though it is the major prerogative of the Pope to choose the next...

In my previous update of the 2011 World youth Day news, I mentioned at the end of the post that we are hoping and praying that the World Youth Day won’t be too commercialized. It is because I noticed that...

The World Youth Day 2011 participants who will be attending the event in Madrid, Spain come August 16 to 21 will have the chance to have a limited edition, collector’s item of Pope Benedict XVI’s biography drawn in Japanese manga...

Virtually speaking the world will get smaller as World Youth Day 2011 organizers in Madrid sets up live video and radio streaming of the event on its official website. The WYD 2011 Secretariat in Madrid are collaborating with Radio María...

A standing ovation greeted the news that Pope John Paul II has been named a patron of the next World Youth Day, which will take place Aug. 16-21 in Madrid. Cardinal Stanis?aw Ry?ko, president of the Pontifical Council for the...

Organizers of the upcoming World Youth Day in Madrid are reporting their efforts to make the event environmentally friendly and 100% natural.  The organizers of the August event announced on Thursday the program called “100% Natural,” which expresses the commitment...

Do you already have your Spanish visas for the 2011 WYD in Madrid? If not, hurry up. It is less than 200 days to go before the event and the good news is, Visa Charge is FREE! Presidential Minister Ramon...

Yep. 10,000 Kilometers of thread, 40 Kilometers of Chasuble, 15 Kilometers of Albs, and 5 Kilometers of Purifiers are needed for the 2011 World Youth Day Celebration in Madrid coming this summer. But no fear, Spanish parishes, Convents and Parishioners...

Pope Benedict XVI is launching a historical catechism for the youth which will coincide this year’s World Youth Day 2011 celebration in Madrid. The book is intended for young readers and will be published by Ignatius Press this coming March...