World Youth Day 2008 Sydney

Viet Catholic Protestors Clash Again with Hanoi Police

freerepublic.com     19 hrs ago          

Hanoi, Aug. 20, 2008 (CWNews.com) - Vietnamese Catholic demonstrators have again clashed with police in a confrontation over the use of property that had been owned by the Church but seized by the Communist government. A...                    

Pilgrim Walk

edmsuperblog.co.uk     23-Jul-2008          

TrackBack URL for this entry: http://www.robalsmith.id.au/cgi-bin/mt-tb.cgi/351 Wow, look at that deep blue sky! Glad the weather cooperated for the walk. Posted by: Bex at July 23, 2008 9:09 PM Rumour has it that a group of...                    

Group bashes WYD pilgrims

abc.net.au     23-Jul-2008   5 related          

Police are hoping to find a group of people who bashed two World Youth Day pilgrims if a witness can identify a vehicle used by the six attackers. Officers say four men and two women, all in their 20s, robbed and attacked two...                    

Another Bloody Cathedral

smh.com.au     23-Jul-2008          

Anyone who's travelled through Europe for a few weeks will have heard the term "ABC", or "Another Bloody Cathedral". (Or, if you've been there for more than a few weeks, "AFC".) It's the cathedral fatigue that you inevitably...                    

Pope’s Visit A Blessing for Sydney Hotels

scoop.co.nz     23-Jul-2008   1 related          

Despite widespread concern in the hotel industry that World Youth Day would prove to be a debacle for the Sydney CBD accommodation market, data released today by leading hotel consultants Horwath HTL and STR Global demonstrates...                    

Australia faces "Papal flu"

typepad.com     23-Jul-2008   1 related          

Via The West Australian: WA health authorities warn of Papal flu spike. Excerpt: WA health experts are steeling themselves for a potential spike in influenza cases, as World Youth Day pilgrims infected with respiratory viruses,...                    

Pope to holiday with black cat

ansa.it     22-Jul-2008   1 related          

Benedict XVI's brother will also join him on summer break (ANSA) - Bolzano, July 22 - Pope Benedict XVI will spend his summer holiday in the Alto-Adige mountain town of Bressanone next week in the company of his brother Georg...                    

Pope Thanks Journalists

radiovaticana.org     22-Jul-2008          

Pope Benedict spent the day resting and relaxing at the Papal retreat of Castelgandolfo after returning late last night from Sydney and World Youth Day 2008. On the way home the Holy Father thanked journalists for what he...                    

Daily Star Political News: Sfeir expresses hope for friendly ties with Damascus

beiruter.com     22-Jul-2008   14 related          

Maronite Patriarch Nasrallah Butros Sfeir voiced hope on Tuesday that the upcoming Lebanese-Syrian summit, which is expected to be held in the next few days, would turn over a new leaf between Lebanon and Syria. "We hope that...                    

Kenya: Dioceses Organize Local Events to Mark World Youth Day

allafrica.com     22-Jul-2008   1 related          

Posted to the web 22 July 2008 Nairobi The Catholic Church in Mombasa and Lodwar organised local festivities to mark the 23rd World Youth Day, which was celebrated internationally in Australia. Some 300 youth from the Catholic...                    

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