Those two million young Catholics are just so unfashionable. Long may it remain so
Topic: Cuatro Vientos
After the storm ceased, the Pope thanked the two million for their ‘joy and resistance’. Then they knelt in the mud before the Blessed Sacrament. That’s the meaning of the Catholic faith
Posted on Tuesday, 23 August 2011
WYD 2011: Pope celebrates Mass at Cuatro Vientos
Posted on Sunday, 21 August 2011
Respond to Christ with courage, Benedict XVI urges young
WYD 2011: Full text of Pope’s homily at Cuatro Vientos Mass
Posted on Sunday, 21 August 2011
Do not follow ‘counterfeit Jesus’, Pope urges youth
WYD 2011: Pope celebrates Mass at Cuatro Vientos
Posted on Sunday, 21 August 2011
Be missionaries, Benedict XVI urges youth
WYD 2011: Pope braves rains at Cuatro Vientos vigil
Posted on Sunday, 21 August 2011
Fierce winds and rain interrupted the event
WYD 2011: Pope arrives at Cuatro Vientos
Posted on Saturday, 20 August 2011
Two million adore Eucharist in silence with Benedict XVI
WYD 2011: Full text of Pope’s address at Cuatro Vientos vigil
Posted on Saturday, 20 August 2011
The Pope was unable to deliver this speech because of rain
WYD 2011: More than a million young people join Pope for vigil
Posted on Saturday, 20 August 2011
Vigil is interrupted by a fierce gale







World Youth Day was a success but, my goodness, it was badly organised
The papal events at Cuatro Vientos airfield were dangerously chaotic