World Youth Day 1995
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World Youth Day 1995 (Filipino: Pandaigdigang Araw ng Kabataan 1995) was a Catholic youth festival that took place from January 10 to 15, 1995, in Manila, Philippines.[1] It was the first time for an Asian country to host the event. Pope John Paul II presided over the event, marking his second trip to the country as Pope after his visit in 1981, and also the last papal visit in the country of the 20th century and 2nd millennium.
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Date | January 10–15, 1995 |
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Location | Manila, Philippines |
Coordinates | 14°35′N 121°0′E |
Type | Religious, youth festival |
Theme | As the Father has sent me, so am I sending you (Jn 20:21) |
Organised by | Catholic Church |
Participants | Pope John Paul II |
Previous | 1993 Denver |
Next | 1997 Paris |
Website | https://www.vatican.va/gmg/years/gmg_1994-1995_fr.html |
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