World Youth Day in Sydney, July 2008

Pilgrims at Circular Quay.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:34:19 -0800

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Pilgrims at Circular Quay.

Pilgrims photographing the Harbour Bridge from Circular Quay.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:34:46 -0800

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Pilgrims photographing the Harbour Bridge from Circular Quay.

Pilgrims packed on to a Manly ferry leaving Circular Quay.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:35:32 -0800

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Pilgrims packed on to a Manly ferry leaving Circular Quay.

Australian pilgrims at Circular Quay.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:36:23 -0800

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Australian pilgrims at Circular Quay.

Pilgrims from all over the world on the steps of the Opera House.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:37:24 -0800

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Pilgrims from all over the world on the steps of the Opera House.

Pilgrims from Fiji and Tonga group together for a photo in front of the Opera House.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:38:25 -0800

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Pilgrims from Fiji and Tonga group together for a photo in front of the Opera House.

Pilgrims in front of the Opera House.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:39:05 -0800

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Pilgrims in front of the Opera House.

Pilgrims at the base of the sails of the Opera House.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:40:23 -0800

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Pilgrims at the base of the sails of the Opera House.

Pilgrims at the base of the sails of the Opera House.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:41:29 -0800

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Pilgrims at the base of the sails of the Opera House.

Pilgrims at the base of the sails of the Opera House.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:41:59 -0800

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Pilgrims at the base of the sails of the Opera House.

World Youth day projections on the south pylon of the Harbour Bridge.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:43:03 -0800

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World Youth day projections on the south pylon of the Harbour Bridge.

Pilgrims coming and going along Bennelong Point, with the lights of the buildings around Circular Quay.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:43:59 -0800

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Pilgrims coming and going along Bennelong Point, with the lights of the buildings around Circular Quay.

Tourism Australia projection on the south pylon of the Harbour Bridge for World Youth Day.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:44:57 -0800

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Tourism Australia projection on the south pylon of the Harbour Bridge for World Youth Day.

Pope Benedict XVI projected on to the south pylon of the Harbour Bridge for World Youth Day.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:45:54 -0800

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Pope Benedict XVI projected on to the south pylon of the Harbour Bridge for World Youth Day.

Pope Benedict XVI projected on to the south pylon of the Harbour Bridge for World Youth Day.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:46:43 -0800

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Pope Benedict XVI projected on to the south pylon of the Harbour Bridge for World Youth Day.

Pilgrims at Barangaroo—east Darling Harbour—before the Pope’s official arrival by boat around Sydney Harbour.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:47:27 -0800

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Pilgrims at Barangaroo—east Darling Harbour—before the Pope’s official arrival by boat around Sydney Harbour.

Pilgrims at Barangaroo—east Darling Harbour—before the Pope’s official arrival by boat around Sydney Harbour.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:47:59 -0800

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Pilgrims at Barangaroo—east Darling Harbour—before the Pope’s official arrival by boat around Sydney Harbour.

Swiss flags in evidence at Barangaroo—east Darling Harbour—before the Pope’s official arrival by boat around Sydney Harbour.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:48:45 -0800

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Swiss flags in evidence at Barangaroo—east Darling Harbour—before the Pope’s official arrival by boat around Sydney Harbour.

A pilgrim at Barangaroo—east Darling Harbour—before the Pope’s official arrival by boat around Sydney Harbour.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:49:22 -0800

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A pilgrim at Barangaroo—east Darling Harbour—before the Pope’s official arrival by boat around Sydney Harbour.

A T-shirt I spotted at Barangaroo—east Darling Harbour—before the Pope’s official arrival by boat around Sydney Harbour. You occasionally hear stories of people getting cheap fares to ...

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:50:17 -0800

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A T-shirt I spotted at Barangaroo—east Darling Harbour—before the Pope’s official arrival by boat around Sydney Harbour. You occasionally hear stories of people getting cheap fares to ...

Flag-bearing pilgrims watching the Pope arrive on his boat travelling aroudn Sydney Harbour.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:51:15 -0800

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Flag-bearing pilgrims watching the Pope arrive on his boat travelling aroudn Sydney Harbour.

The Pope on stage at Barangaroo (east Darling Harbour) on the occasion of his official arrival for the World Youth Day in Sydney.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:51:35 -0800

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The Pope on stage at Barangaroo (east Darling Harbour) on the occasion of his official arrival for the World Youth Day in Sydney.

Australian pilgrims at Barangaroo (east Darling Harbour) after the Pope’s initial address for the World Youth Day in Sydney.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:52:06 -0800

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Australian pilgrims at Barangaroo (east Darling Harbour) after the Pope’s initial address for the World Youth Day in Sydney.

A pilgrim from the Cook Islands.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:52:40 -0800

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A pilgrim from the Cook Islands.

The crowd at the Pope’s initial address for the World Youth Day in Sydney at Barangaroo (east Darling Harbour).

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:53:33 -0800

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The crowd at the Pope’s initial address for the World Youth Day in Sydney at Barangaroo (east Darling Harbour).

Members of the St John Ambulance get caught up with the photo opportunities at the official arrival of the Pope for the World Youth Day in Sydney.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:54:32 -0800

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Members of the St John Ambulance get caught up with the photo opportunities at the official arrival of the Pope for the World Youth Day in Sydney.

A flag of British Columbia as borne by a pilgrim at the Stations of the Cross for World Youth Day in Sydney at Barangaroo (east Darling Harbour).

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:55:14 -0800

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A flag of British Columbia as borne by a pilgrim at the Stations of the Cross for World Youth Day in Sydney at Barangaroo (east Darling Harbour).

The weeping women at the Stations of the Cross for the World Youth Day in Sydney.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:55:48 -0800

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The weeping women at the Stations of the Cross for the World Youth Day in Sydney.

Simon of Cyrene carrying the Cross at the Stations of the Cross for the World Youth Day in Sydney, followed by a couple of Roman soldiers.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:56:06 -0800

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Simon of Cyrene carrying the Cross at the Stations of the Cross for the World Youth Day in Sydney, followed by a couple of Roman soldiers.

The World Youth Day cross following the re-enactment of the Stations of the Cross for the World Youth Day in Sydney.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:56:41 -0800

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The World Youth Day cross following the re-enactment of the Stations of the Cross for the World Youth Day in Sydney.

Simon of Cyrene carrying the Cross at the Stations of the Cross for the World Youth Day in Sydney.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:57:30 -0800

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Simon of Cyrene carrying the Cross at the Stations of the Cross for the World Youth Day in Sydney.

Christ being taken to Golgotha in the re-enactment of the Stations of the Cross at the World Youth Day in Sydney.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:58:23 -0800

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Christ being taken to Golgotha in the re-enactment of the Stations of the Cross at the World Youth Day in Sydney.

Christ being taken to Golgotha in the re-enactment of the Stations of the Cross at the World Youth Day in Sydney.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:59:16 -0800

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Christ being taken to Golgotha in the re-enactment of the Stations of the Cross at the World Youth Day in Sydney.

Christ being taken to Golgotha, preceded by a camera crew, in the re-enactment of the Stations of the Cross at the World Youth Day in Sydney.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 17:00:19 -0800

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Christ being taken to Golgotha, preceded by a camera crew, in the re-enactment of the Stations of the Cross at the World Youth Day in Sydney.

The weeping women at the Stations of the Cross for the World Youth Day in Sydney.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 17:01:24 -0800

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The weeping women at the Stations of the Cross for the World Youth Day in Sydney.

The World Youth Day icon, carried by some of the weeping women, following the re-enactment of the Stations of the Cross for the World Youth Day in Sydney.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 17:03:49 -0800

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The World Youth Day icon, carried by some of the weeping women, following the re-enactment of the Stations of the Cross for the World Youth Day in Sydney.

Pilgrims marking their territory for the big sleep-out at Royal Randwick Racecourse before the final Mass of the World Youth Day in Sydney.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 17:05:53 -0800

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Pilgrims marking their territory for the big sleep-out at Royal Randwick Racecourse before the final Mass of the World Youth Day in Sydney.

Pilgrims marking their territory for the big sleep-out at Royal Randwick Racecourse before the final Mass of the World Youth Day in Sydney.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 17:06:06 -0800

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Pilgrims marking their territory for the big sleep-out at Royal Randwick Racecourse before the final Mass of the World Youth Day in Sydney.

A pilgrim at Royal Randwick Racecourse before the Vigil and sleep-out leading up to the final Mass to be said by the Pope, thus bringing the World Youth Day in Sydney to an end.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 17:06:45 -0800

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A pilgrim at Royal Randwick Racecourse before the Vigil and sleep-out leading up to the final Mass to be said by the Pope, thus bringing the World Youth Day in Sydney to an end.

A Canadian pilgrim at Royal Randwick Racecourse before the Vigil and sleep-out leading up to the final Mass

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 17:07:39 -0800

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A Canadian pilgrim at Royal Randwick Racecourse before the Vigil and sleep-out leading up to the final Mass

Pilgrims passing their time during the second-last day of the World Youth Day in Sydney at Royal Randwick Racecourse.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 17:08:24 -0800

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Pilgrims passing their time during the second-last day of the World Youth Day in Sydney at Royal Randwick Racecourse.

Pilgrims at Royal Randwick Racecourse before the final Mass of the World Youth Day in Sydney.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 17:09:18 -0800

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Pilgrims at Royal Randwick Racecourse before the final Mass of the World Youth Day in Sydney.

Pilgrims at Royal Randwick Racecourse before the final Mass of the World Youth Day in Sydney.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 17:10:11 -0800

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Pilgrims at Royal Randwick Racecourse before the final Mass of the World Youth Day in Sydney.

Carina.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 17:11:05 -0800

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Carina.

John, Elizabeth, and Thomas outside one of the Eucharistic Adoration tents before the Vigil at Royal Randwick Racecourse on the night before the final Mass said by the Pope of the World Yout ...

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 17:12:12 -0800

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John, Elizabeth, and Thomas outside one of the Eucharistic Adoration tents before the Vigil at Royal Randwick Racecourse on the night before the final Mass said by the Pope of the World Yout ...

With Thomas, John, and Elizabeth outside one of the Eucharistic Adoration tents before the Vigil at Royal Randwick Racecourse on the night before the final Mass said by the Pope of the World ...

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 17:12:37 -0800

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With Thomas, John, and Elizabeth outside one of the Eucharistic Adoration tents before the Vigil at Royal Randwick Racecourse on the night before the final Mass said by the Pope of the World ...

John after the Vigil before the big sleep-out at Royal Randwick Racecourse on the last night of the World Youth Day in Sydney.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 17:13:26 -0800

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John after the Vigil before the big sleep-out at Royal Randwick Racecourse on the last night of the World Youth Day in Sydney.

John peers in to someone’s sleeping bag on the final day of the World Youth Day in Sydney, a few hours before the Pope’s final Mass.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 17:14:16 -0800

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John peers in to someone’s sleeping bag on the final day of the World Youth Day in Sydney, a few hours before the Pope’s final Mass.

A queue of pilgrims waiting to go through the extra security needed for those allocated places close to the Pope’s stage for the final Mass of the World Youth Day in Sydney.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 17:15:29 -0800

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A queue of pilgrims waiting to go through the extra security needed for those allocated places close to the Pope’s stage for the final Mass of the World Youth Day in Sydney.

A couple of priests chatting before the final Mass of the World Youth Day in Sydney.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 17:16:09 -0800

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A couple of priests chatting before the final Mass of the World Youth Day in Sydney.

Flags being waved in front of the stage at Royal Randwick Racecourse in anticipation of the final Mass of the World Youth Day in Sydney, to be said by the Pope.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 17:16:51 -0800

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Flags being waved in front of the stage at Royal Randwick Racecourse in anticipation of the final Mass of the World Youth Day in Sydney, to be said by the Pope.

Clergy gathering before the final Mass of the World Youth Day in Sydney.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 17:17:41 -0800

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Clergy gathering before the final Mass of the World Youth Day in Sydney.

The Pope processes in to say the final Mass of the World Youth Day in Sydney at Royal Randwick Racecourse.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 17:18:08 -0800

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The Pope processes in to say the final Mass of the World Youth Day in Sydney at Royal Randwick Racecourse.

Spanish pilgrims celebrating on stage at Royal Randwick Racecourse in Sydney after the announcment that the next World Youth Day will be held in Madrid in 2011.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 17:18:24 -0800

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Spanish pilgrims celebrating on stage at Royal Randwick Racecourse in Sydney after the announcment that the next World Youth Day will be held in Madrid in 2011.

The Pope waves goodbye to pilgrims at Randwick Racecourse after saying the final Mass of the World Youth Day in Sydney—his last official appearance.

nobody@smugmug.com (Richard Flynn) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 17:19:00 -0800

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The Pope waves goodbye to pilgrims at Randwick Racecourse after saying the final Mass of the World Youth Day in Sydney—his last official appearance.