Sunday, August 21, 2011

Pope Benedict holds Mass for 1 Million at World Youth Day festival in Spain today ..

Pope Benedict XVI, the 84-year-old pontiff, celebrated the closing Mass on Sunday of the World Youth Day festival in Spain. World Youth Day is a Catholic event, which draws hundreds of thousands of pilgrims from all over the world. Pilgrims from 190 nations attended the event.

The first World Youth Day event was held a quarter century ago by Pope John Paul II in a bid to reinvigorate and spread the faith among the young.

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