Love and Life Site getting ready for Madrid
June 19, 2011. (Romereports.com) English speakers getting ready for World Youth Day Madrid 2011, have a center waiting for them in Spain. The facility is called “Love and Life.” It’s a place where...
View ArticleThe gift of WYD08 to the Church in Australia
Mark in Spanish Costume (on right) By Mark Lysaght I was only a boy of 10 years of age when I first experienced seeing Pope John Paul II in Christchurch, New Zealand and I had little recollection of it...
View ArticlePS98 Music Ministry – Going to Madrid
Psalm 98 Music Ministry Invitation to World Youth Day Madrid 2011 To contact them, write to psalmninetyeight@gmail.com
View ArticleAccreditation for Clergy for WYD11
Are you a priest/deacon and want to serve/concelebrate during WYD in Madrid? Priests need accreditation in order to: Concelebrate and distribute Holy Communion at the Opening Mass (Tuesday, August 16...
View Article20 Things You Didn’t Know About Madrid
Puerta de Alcala Going to Madrid for WYD 2011? Here are some helpful/insightful/interesting facts about the city that may be useful. Enjoy! The name Madrid comes from the Arabic “magerit” which means...
View ArticleChoirs Needed to Sing at World Youth Day
Madrid, June 22, 2011 – If you are part of a choir and you’d like to sing at World Youth Day, you can sign up for the WYD International Youth Choir. This is your opportunity to help out with the songs...
View ArticleGet On
‘This train comes only once…‘, you may recognize the song, ‘Get on’, written by Eva García exclusively for WYD Madrid11. And you will recognize the footage of the making of the video spot: “The train...
View ArticleMadrid Liturgical Linens “Made in USA”
Although they are a bit of a ways from Madrid, the contemplative community “Edith Stein” in Brooklyn (New York) is contributing their “two cents” to WYD. As soon as they heard about the “Just a Stitch...
View ArticlePope Benedict XVI’s Madrid Schedule
THURSDAY, AUGUST 18th , 2011 9.30 Leaves from Rome Ciampino airport 12:00 Arrival at Barajas international airport. Welcoming Ceremony at Barajas airport. Speech by the Holy Father. 19:15 Crosses...
View ArticlePatroness of Madrid
The devotion to Our Lady of Almudena, patroness of Madrid, and to whom the Cathedral Church in Madrid is dedicated, began in the 11th century. Tradition tells us that when Dom Alfonso VI conquered...
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