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World Youth Day 08 Coverage
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Mary Gorry, reporting from the event with daily updates and local reactions of youth
Inside Current Edition
Vol. 47     No. 18    July 23, 2008
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Hundreds of thousands of young Catholics from all corners of the globe, including more than 100 traveling with the Diocese of Rockville Centre, descended on the Land Down Under to celebrate World Youth Day here July 15-20 with Pope Benedict...

It was a citywide party here and Pope Benedict was the guest of honor as about 500,000 pilgrims, including more than 100 traveling with the Diocese of Rockville Centre, welcomed the pope to World Youth Day on July 17 with waving flags, songs in every...
It was a Long Island reunion on the other side of the world as the teens and young adults from the Diocese of Rockville Centre had several opportunities to meet up with Bishop William Murphy here for catechesis and Mass, and to share their World Youth Day experiences