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Sights and sounds of World Youth Day
Wednesday, 16 July, 2008
An estimated 150,000 pilgrims attended the Opening Mass for World Youth Day. (Getty Images)
Thousands of pilgrims came from around the world to see the Pope for WYD, which the Pope has described as "unforgettable". Watch videos and slide shows from the week's festivities.
Sunday July 20
VIDEO: TV Highlights from the Papal Mass
PHOTO GALLERY: Pomp and ceremony at the Papal Mass
Saturday July 19
PHOTO GALLERY: Pilgrims trek across the Harbour Bridge
PHOTO GALLERY: No to Pope protest
VIDEO: Pilgrims trek for Jesus
Friday July 18
PHOTO GALLERY: The Stations of the Cross
VIDEO: Stations experience humbling
VIDEO: Stations of the Cross highlights part 1
VIDEO: Stations of the Cross highlights part 2
VIDEO: Jesus is nailed to the Cross
Thursday July 17
VIDEO: Rudd welcomes Pope Benedict XVI
VIDEO: Regal welcome for Pope Benedict
VIDEO: Pope speech thanking Australia for hosting WYD
PHOTO GALLERY: Pope's arrival at Barangaroo
PHOTO GALLERY: On board with the Pope
BLOG: Is the church getting fair treatment from the press?
PHOTO GALLERY: Merchandise madness
Wednesday July 16
PHOTO GALLERY: Dance festival in Hyde Park
VIDEO: WYD festival rocks Strathfield
AUDIO SLIDESHOW: Sights & Sounds at Bondi music festival
VIDEO: Pilgrims enjoy outdoor concert
Tuesday July 15
VIDEO: Pilgrims from around the worldexpress excitement as they gather for WYD
VIDEO: WYD fever hits Darling Harbour
PHOTO GALLERY: Pilgrims swamp Darling Harbour
AUDIO SLIDESHOW: Capturing the magic as pilgrims gather
VIDEO: Sights & sounds on the ground at Barangaroo mass
PHOTO GALLERY: Opening Mass in pictures
VIDEO: Highights from the Opening Mass official broadcast
BLOG: Big days out
BLOG: Where is Generation Why?
Related content:
PHOTO GALLERY: On board Shepherd One
PHOTO GALLERY: Global media gathers for WYD
PHOTO GALLERY: 'No To Pope' Coalition protests police powers
MORE VIDEO: Watch SBS TV reports on WYD
Blogs
BLOG: The Young & the Pious
BLOG: On Tour with the Pope
YOUR SAY: Are you taking part in World Youth Day?
YOUR SAY: Is WYD relevant to Australians?
YOUR SAY: Who should pay for WYD?
PROJECT EYE: Articles, blogs and photos from a Youth Perspective
IN-DEPTH: More articles and pictures on World Youth Day
World Youth Day events are broadcast live on SBS television and streamed live on SBS.com.au
Source: SBS
