Pope's tumultuous Sydney welcome greets Pontiff
The Pope arrived in Sydney at 5 25pm amid a roaring crowd of about seven thousand, many waving papal flags. He blessed the barrier crowd and, with Cardinal Gilroy, attended a civic reception at Town Hall and a Mass at St Marys Cathedral. Police and dignitaries greeted him as he toured the city by motorcade.
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Sydney welcomes the Pope amid huge crowds in bicentennial visit
Thousands line Sydney streets as the Pope travels in motorcade to Town Hall for a civic reception. He greets Alderman McDermott and officials, signs the visitors’ book, and proceeds to St Mary’s Cathedral for a Mass, with more than ten thousand cheering supporters.
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Pope leads Mass before 4500 at St Mary's Cathedral
The Pope celebrated a Mass in St Mary's Cathedral before about 4,500 worshippers, receiving spontaneous applause as he entered in white robes. Cardinal Gilroy greeted him, and the Pontiff spoke on Church growth in Australia, calling for loyalty and unity with the local faithful.
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