Video produced by Grassroots Films for WYD 2011 Madrid
WYD 1997 – Paris, France
April 20, 2011 by Leave a Comment
 Theme “Teacher, where are you staying? Come and see” (cf. Jn 1:38-39) Theme Song
Message of the Holy Father on the occasion of WYD 1997, Paris
Thursday, 20 March 1997 1. “Non sum dignus, non sum dignus”. So, dear young people, over the last few days I read a French book: Jean Paul II le résistant. The Pope is resistant. Today I see that I have earned a new title: “disruptive”, because I have disrupted your programme. But we must come “ad rem”… read more
 Homily of the Holy Father at the Final Mass of WYD 1997, ParisLongchamp Racecourse, 24 August 1997 1. "Teacher, where are you staying?" (Jn 1:38). This is the question which Jesus was asked one day by two young men. This happened on the banks of the Jordan. Jesus had gone there to receive the baptism of John. But the Baptist, when he saw Jesus coming towards him, said: "Behold, the Lamb of God" (Jn 1:36)… read more |
