World Youth Day 2008

When

13 Jul 2008

Kind

Event

Coordinates

33.91° S, 151.23° E

Description

Pope Benedict XVI arrives for his first papal visit to Australia, ahead of World Youth Day 2008.

Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, World Youth Day 2008.

International Catholic youth event

World Youth Day 2008 was a Catholic youth festival that started on 15 July and continued until 20 July 2008 in Sydney, Australia. It was the first World Youth Day held in Australia and the first World Youth Day in Oceania. This meeting was decided by Pope Benedict XVI, during the Cologne World Youth Day of 2005. The theme was "You will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you".

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• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributorsCreative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Weltjugendtag 2008 in Sydney”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Mardi 15 juillet 2008 15 juillet : ouverture des journées mondiales de la jeunesse à Sydney”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “se celebra la XXIII Jornada Mundial de la Juventud en Sídney (Australia)”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page