Monday, July 21 ARCHDIOCESE OF BALTIMORE DELEGATION JOURNAL Today we went to the Aboriginal Cultural Center. Technically the WYD activities are over, but we still went and had a good time. (more)
Sunday, July 20 ARCHDIOCESE OF BALTIMORE DELEGATION JOURNAL At the end of Sunday, Archbishop O'Brien met with the pilgrims and discussed the implications of World Youth Day with them. (more)
Saturday, July 19 ARCHDIOCESE OF BALTIMORE DELEGATION JOURNAL Today was not as difficult as I had anticipated. It was still a long hard day. But, more importantly, today was a day of heart. (more)
Friday, July 18 ARCHDIOCESE OF BALTIMORE DELEGATION JOURNAL Today was our second day of catechesis in Manley. Although we did not get any beach time, today’s presentation from Austrialian Bishop Toomey made up for it. (more)
Thursday, July 17 ARCHDIOCESE OF BALTIMORE DELEGATION JOURNAL Today we went to Manly for our second catechetical session which was led by Bishop Conroy from England. (more)
Wednesday, July 16 ARCHDIOCESE OF BALTIMORE DELEGATION JOURNAL Today we had our first catechetical session, led by Luis Antonio, a bishop from the Philippians. (more)
Tuesday, July 15 ARCHDIOCESE OF BALTIMORE DELEGATION JOURNAL World Youth Day in Sydney, Austria has officially begun! (more)
Monday, July 14 ARCHDIOCESE OF BALTIMORE DELEGATION JOURNAL: WE ARE IN SYDNEY After very long travel, we are here. Here is a group picture. (more)
Saturday, July 12 ARCHDIOCESE OF BALTIMORE DELEGATION JOURNAL: GREETINGS FROM LA Very early on Saturday morning, we lifted off on our pilgrimage to World Youth Day. (more)
Friday, July 11 ARCHDIOCESE OF BALTIMORE DELEGATION JOURNAL: PRE-TRIP As we started our pilgrimage trip, we asked three participants to report upon their expectations. (more)