Visit of the World Youth Day Cross & Icon
Saturday, August 25, 2018 - Saturday, August 25, 2018
Saint John Paul the II National Shrine in Washington, DC welcomes Steve Angrisano.
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Time:
Noon - 6:30 PM
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Description:
The Saint John Paul II National Shrine in Washington, DC will host the official World Youth Day Cross and Icon on Saturday, August 25, 2018 as part of the international procession in advance of the World Youth Day event in Panama this coming January. The shrine is only one of five venues in the continental United States that has been selected for this honor.This historic event will include a morning procession of the Cross and Icon along the National Mall with stops at various Washington, DC landmarks. The procession will then be followed by an afternoon of events and formation at the Shrine with special guest speaker Sr. Miriam James and nationally acclaimed recording artist Steve Angrisano!
Come take part in this once-in-a-generation celebration of the Visit of the World Youth Day Cross, as it makes its first pilgrimage to the United States in twenty-five years! Youth, young adults, and families are all invited to take part in this historic event! here.
Contact the Music Outreach Team at OCP to learn about hosting an event in your parish or diocese!
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Location:
Saint John Paul II National Shrine
3900 Harewood Road NE
Washington, DC, US -
Additional information:
Mr. Ken Balbuena
202.635.5429
Ken.Balbuena@jp2shrine.org
https://www.wydunite.com/
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Add to calendar 2018-08-25 2018-08-25 America/Los_Angeles Visit of the World Youth Day Cross & Icon The Saint John Paul II National Shrine in Washington, DC will host the official World Youth Day Cross and Icon on Saturday, August 25, 2018 as part of the international procession in advance of the World Youth Day event in Panama this coming January. The shrine is only one of five venues in the continental United States that has been selected for this honor. <p>This historic event will include a morning procession of the Cross and Icon along the National Mall with stops at various Washington, DC landmarks. The procession will then be followed by an afternoon of events and formation at the Shrine with <strong>special guest speaker Sr. Miriam James and nationally acclaimed recording artist Steve Angrisano!</strong> <p>Come take part in this once-in-a-generation celebration of the Visit of the World Youth Day Cross, as it makes its first pilgrimage to the United States in twenty-five years! Youth, young adults, and families are all invited to take part in this historic event! <a href="https://www.ocp.org/en-us/blog/entry/world-youth-day-cross-and-icon-to-travel-to-dc-as-part-of-united-states-visit">here</a>. <p>Contact the Music Outreach Team at OCP to learn about hosting an event in your parish or diocese! Saint John Paul II National Shrine, 3900 Harewood Road NE, Washington DC, US Mr. Ken Balbuena Ken.Balbuena@jp2shrine.org YYYY-MM-DD