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World Youth Day 2002 Photos

July 19-21, 2002 - Franciscan University of Steubenville, OH Young Adult Conference
Katy, Sarah, Theresa and Mary on Saturday night Us during a break outside Us waiting outside the chapel Us with some new friends after lunch Tiffany, Katy and Theresa pose for a picture
Inside Christ the King Chapel The Cross that Overlooks the City of Steubenville, OH The science bulding Jim Cowan and band Excuse me Mr. Cavins, can you take our picture?
Nativity Scene outside Tomb remembering those murdered in abortions The Grotto to the Virgin Mary Outside the Port Inside the Port
Our Cars Decorated For World Youth Day!!!
Theresa, Katy, Tiff and Sarah pose with the Van... Megan, Mary and Brian pose with Mary's car... Side of Rob's Car Back of Rob's Car... Rob got in an accident...
Sunday, July 21, 2002 - The girls in Meadville, PA planning a surprise for the guys
Sarah, Mary, Megan, Tiffany, Theresa Sarah, Mary, Megan, Katy and Theresa Sarah, Katy, Mary, Theresa and Tiffany Sarah, Katy, Megan, Theresa and Tiffany Theresa and Tiffany
Monday, July 22, 2002 - Buffalo, NY, USA and Fort Erie, Ontario, Canada
Theresa driving over the Peace Bridge from the USA into Canada!!! There it is, the actualy dividing line! Here we are, Canadian Customs... Mike, Rob, Brian, Sarah and Theresa after just crossing the border Mike and Tiff celebrate from the Niagara River shore in Canada, with the Peace Bridge in the background
Monday, July 22, 2002 - Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
The water flows over Horseshoe Falls... The Canadian Falls, also known as the Horseshoe Falls The Lady of the Mist goes into the mist of the Falls The US Falls from Canada A closeup of the American Falls
Monday, July 22, 2002 - In the Hotel Checking out our WYD Pilgrim Packs
Mary, Tiff and Megan with their WYD bandanas Rob and Tiff resting after running around Toronto Mary and Megan enjoying their pilgrim packs Matt and Mike...umm....well...you'll have to ask them... Tiff, Mary and Megan enjoying their pilgrim packs and bandanas
Tuesday, July 23, 2002 - 1st Day of WYD - Exhibition Place, Toronto, Ontario
Welcome to Toronto! Exhibition Place - The Convention Center Watching the Pope Arrive at the Airport The Pope Greets us from Giant Video Boards The Pope Gives His Message to the People of Canada
The girls We have arrived!!! People arriving for Mass Steve Agrisano, Tony Melendez and the WYD Choir The Opening Mass!
And they came from all over the world... Now that's a lot of priests! Can you find us? Mike, Megan, Mary and Tiffany are ready to party! The Man, The Myth, The Legend...Its Super Pilgrim!
Theresa and Sarah Theresa, Tiffany, Rob and Mary Theresa and Tiffany are ready to go to see Crispin! Crispin: The Catholic Funk Band Well, they tried to start a mosh pit...
Crispin Rocks!!! The girls take a break after the concert Outside the club... Inside the club! Lets Dance!
Wednesday, July 24, 2002 - Exhibition Place & Ontario Place, Toronto
NET Ministries leads worship before Mass Its Mass Time!!! Mary takes a candle up to the altar during Mass We Found Deacon Collin!!! [top row, third from right] Girls resting before the concerts
Welcome, in many languages Lake Ontario Ontario Place Tony Melendez, plays the guitar with his feet! Yes Lord, Yes Lord, Yes Yes Lord, Amen, Amen, Amen, Amen!
Mary, Megan and Katy get the skybox for Tony Melendez Hey Sarah, yes it is real! And that's just some of the 176 counties who were there! Umm...Rob and his new best friend... Buy one, get two free!
Thursday, July 25, 2002 - Pope Arrives at Exhibition Place
You gotta love daily Mass with a different Bishop each day! we proclaim Christ crucified - 1 Corinthians 1:23 Back at EP for JPII!!! Hey, Guess Who!!!!!!!!!!!! He's Here!!!
The Holy Father Has Arrived at Exhibition Place! Being this close, wow! I say to you, you are Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church, and the gates of the netherworld shall not prevail against it. - Matthew 16:18 I will give you the keys to the kingdom of heaven. Whatever you bind on earth shall be bound in heaven; and whatever you loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven. - Matthew 16:19 And 500,000 Youth from 170+ countries listened to the words of Pope John Paul II
"The Light of the World, Christ is our Light..." The guys excited after hearing the Holy Father! We look cool! Yeah, Pope! JPII!!! Time to rock at the Daughters of God concert
Friday, July 26, 2002 - Way of the Cross, Eaton Centre & Hard Rock Cafe
Glad we are inside, its pouring outside! Cardinal Arinze!!! He's Awesome!!! The Last Mass at the Ex The Way of the Cross on University Ave in Downtown Toronto The crowd stretched all the way up and down University Ave
Toronto's Eaton Centre, a Huge downtown shopping mall The Eaton Centre had a display for the WYD Pilgrims Megan and Tiffany dig in at the Hard Rock on Younge St in downtown Toronto Tiffany and Megan doing the YMCA with the rest of the HRC Robert, Richard, Tiffany and Megan at Hard Rock
Saturday, July 27, 2002 - Papal Vigil, Downsview Park, Toronto
Blazing heat, blazing sun, no shade! Matt trying to stay cool Killing time by playing cards Tiffany and Theresa say, "I can't wait to see the Pope!" Brian has returned!
Mike says, "This Rocks!" The Pope is Coming!!! Yahoo! We'll do anything for a good picture!
The Holy Father beings his talk to the youth of the world The Holy Father says, "You must build the City of God within the City of Man" Spreading the flame Its time for the vigil! We pray as one body
Together we can light the world The stage during the vigil Lighting up the night Praying with the Holy Father As we try to sleep a lazer light show and rock concert go on in the back ground
Sunday, July 28, 2002 - Papal Mass, Downsview Park, Toronto
Annabelle, Theresa and Sarah trying to stay dry! The Holy Father speaks to more than 800,000 who attended the closing Mass The Holy Father Celebrates Mass The time to leave World Youth Day has arrived Downsview Park was Canada's 3rd largest city on Sunday, afterwards it was a total mess!
Sunday, July 28, 2002 - Beating up Richard at the hotel, Toronto
first you beat him up... then you knock him out... then you pummel him with pillows Make sure he is dead... don't worry, it was all in good fun, only one person was hurt during this, can you guess who?
Monday, July 29, 2002 - CN Tower, Toronto
The tallest free standing building in the world Hey Rob, your buddy the Moose is here too! Hey, ours cars are down there! I can see our hotel, can you find it? Yesterday we were on top of the world with the Pope, today we really are on top of the world!
Us at 1,465 feet or 447 meters That's the SkyDome...first retractable roof stadium ever built Far left is Ontario Place and to the right of that is Exhibition Place Downtown Toronto, and a bird's eye view of skyscrapers Praying that the tower won't fall!
 

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