Pope Benedict XXVI Announces WYD 2011 location (Madrid, Spain) at WYD 2008 Sydney

Seven News Report on the papal mass conducted by Pope Benedict XVI at Randwick Racecourse, Sydney on July 20 2008. 400 000 attended the mass, the largest ever religious service in Australian history including 250 000 registered pilgrims. A pilgrim from ACU National (where I attend) was also filmed as part of the report.

Sexual abuse victims unhappy with Pope’s response Lateline | Mon, 21 Jul 2008 17:20:00 +1000 | Duration 3m 19s World Youth Day has ended and Pope Benedict XVI, along with 220,000 pilgrims from around the world, are on their way home. But the Catholic Church is stiled mired in controversy after an invitation for a private audience with the Pope was issued to only a select handful of vic…

Candlelight Vigil with Pope Benedict XVI

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Papal Motorcade through Sydney CBD street.