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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 2002

Page

7

World Youth Day kicks off as pope arrives in Toronto

Tens of thousands of youths greet Pope John Paul II in Toronto for World Youth Day. The 82 year old pontiff, resting on Strawberry Island before the event, sailed to Exhibition Place by helicopter and waved to crowds exceeding 200000. Organizers say about 205000 registered, camino affected by post 9 11 travel issues and sex scandal cloud.

Toronto Pontiff Exhibition Place Lake Ontario John Paul Jesus Fairgrounds Eugene Sohn St. Raphael Los Angeles Jamie Oakland Seattle Oakland Guatemala Mexico Strawberry Island Lake Simcde Linda Susilo United States Vatican New York Pentagon

Young Catholics keep the faith amid clergy scandals

In Toronto AP report teen Catholics like Stesha Colby say faith differs from church leaders. At World Youth Day she and peers express trust in their priests, while acknowledging abuse coverups. They call the scandal a tragedy yet preserve devotion to the pope and church.

Toronto Stesha Colby John Paul II Tennessee Colby United States Kristen Degorio Dover N.Y

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