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OTWOMD will be streaming live via online webcast video in real time, the World Youth Day 2011 in Madrid as it happens. This is the second time that OTWOMD will cover the events of the World Youth Day, for the...

If you still don’t know by now, World Youth day is like the Olympics, only it is Catholic and instead of Physical tests, it is the spiritual aspect of man that is molded and enriched. There are no medals, only...

The Vatican has all the original footage of Past World Youth Days, but the world hasn’t seen some of them. There are clips from time to time that gives us a glimpse of what it is like to experience world...

Pope John Paul II held the 2nd international World Youth Day at Santiago de Compostela, Spain on August 10-15, 1989, Home of the relic of St. James the Apostle. In previous years we don’t have any opportunity to look at...

This is another rare and old footage of the first ever world youth day held outside Rome. Buenos Aires hosted the World Youth Day for 1987 in Argentina attended by hundreds of thousands of young people from all across Latin...

I have stumbled upon a very rare and old footage of the first ever world youth day held outside Rome. Most of the young people today have no idea of the previous world youth days when the event was just...

It’s been 2 years since World Youth Day 2008 happened, yet the memories of the five day event is still fresh in the memories of the young people. That is why the Catholic Communications arm of Archdiocese of Sydney produced...

Finally, the WYD logo is here. The WYD organizing committee today unveiled the official logo for the twenty-sixth World Youth Day. The cross, of course, emphasizes the centrality and supremacy of Jesus in our lives, in the Church, and in...

Tens of thousands of joyful young Catholics were welcomed to Australia for World Youth Day as the first major event of the six-day festival got underway. An estimated 150,000 pilgrims from around Australia and the world chanted, sang and danced...

It was the cheering you noticed first: the relentless cries of “Ben-ny, Ben-ny, Ben-ny” that rose up over the drone of helicopters overhead and were carried along the blue expanse of Sydney Harbour to where Pope Benedict XVI was standing....

THOUSANDS of pilgrims sang and danced their way through Sydney today to the World Youth Day opening mass at Darling Harbour. Central Sydney streets were filled with Catholic pilgrims, greeting each other and chanting, as they made their way down...

And the Pope touched down on the Australian soil at 3 PM Sydney Time (1 PM Manila Time)— a reminiscent of John Paul II’s arrival in Manila during the 1995 WYD as hundreds of people flock on the airport to...

Yesterday, July 12, 2008, the Diocese of Brisbane pumped up the WYD fever with its initial march of more than 6000 Pilgrims marching on the streets of the City. They marched from St Stephen’s Cathedral to the Roma Street Parklands,...

Pier Giorgio Frassati (6 April 1901 – 4 July 1925) was an Italian Catholic activist. He has been beatified by the Roman Catholic Church. He was born in Turin into a wealthy family, who owned a newspaper called La Stampa....

3 days to go before WYD 2008 in Sydney and everyone is already excited from all the exposure that the event is getting from the leading Media networks all over the Globe.  Reuters, AFP, AP, CNN, The Australian Daily telegraph,...

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 about the WYD. The large e-pilgrimage that WYD set-up was last...