Eparchy of Saint Josaphat

World Youth Day 2008

Days in the Eparchy – Melbourne

http://www.catholicukes.org.au/

Fact Sheet

Theme: “You will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you…” Acts 1:8

“Sydney: Witness the Spirit”

Days in the Eparchy - Melbourne: July 7 – 13, 2008 – Cathedral of Sts. Peter & Paul

Sydney July 14 – 20, 2008 – Sydney, Australia

Participants: Ukrainian and Byzantine Catholics from around the world ages 16 – 35

Program of Events for Days in the Eparchy - Melbourne

July 7 – 13, 2008 – Cathedral of Sts. Peter & Paul, 35 Canning St. Melbourne, Australia
July 7 – 11 - A. M. – Catechetical and Liturgical Program

P.M. – Essendon Ukr. Hall – Social & cultural program

Evening entertainment includes concerts, international speakers in the city

July 12 - A. M. – Free time

P.M. – Program with all pilgrims in the convention center - Melbourne

Evening – Liturgical service at the Telstra Dome

July 13 – Divine Liturgy – travel to Sydney

WYD 2008 - Sydney

July 14 – travel to Sydney by bus, train or plane (depending on bought tickets) & registration
July 15 – Opening Mass of Welcome followed by concert
July 16 – 18 - Catechesis sessions every morning and festival events in afternoon and evening
July 17 – Arrival and welcome of the Holy Father
July 18– evening – Stations of the Cross – a re-enactment of Our Lord’s Passion
July 19 – Pilgrimage walk to site of closing Mass with the Holy Father and sleep under the stars
July 20 – Closing Mass and concluding events
Special programs for Byzantine Catholics will be announced at a later da

Registration

When you register at the WYD2008 website, you must check Ukrainian Eparchy under the Days of Diocese section in order to get free accommodations in Melbourne. See official website information for various registration packets (with food costs).

Visas will be included in your registration packet
Each group must have a group leader 18 years or older.

Free accommodations will be provided in Melbourne & Sydney.

Pilgrims to Melbourne

Free accommodations will be provided in schools and halls
Pilgrims must bring a sleeping bag and floor mat. Youth hostels (with breakfast) may be requested for $20 – $30 per night extra.
Only breakfast will be provided
Transportation to Sydney will be $90 (Aus) each way; planes are $190 (Aus) each way: trains are available also
International visitors will travel at a minimal cost within the city of Melbourne
Consider flying into Melbourne and flying out of Sydney

Book early! Australians say: “First in, best dressed” translation “First come, first served”

Sydney - www.wyd2008.org Melbourne - www.did08.com

Anyone interested should contact Sr Ann Laszok, OSBM as soon as possible at 412-260-1607or at srannl@aol.com

Get more info at the official World Youth Day 2008 website.

Download the World Youth Day 2008 poster.


		World Youth Day 2008 *Days in the Eparchy – Melbourne* *http://www.catholicukes.org.au/* *Fact Sheet* Theme: *“You will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you…” Acts 1:8* *“Sydney: Witness the Spirit”* Days in the Eparchy - Melbourne: July 7 – 13, 2008 – Cathedral of Sts. Peter & Paul *Sydney July 14 – 20, 2008 – Sydney, Australia* Participants: Ukrainian and Byzantine Catholics from around the world ages 16 – 35 *Program of Events for Days in the Eparchy - Melbourne* *July 7 – 13, 2008 –* Cathedral of Sts. Peter & Paul, 35 Canning St. Melbourne, Australia *July 7 – 11 -* A. M. – Catechetical and Liturgical Program P.M. – Essendon Ukr. Hall – Social & cultural program Evening entertainment includes concerts, international speakers in the city *July 12 -* A. M. – Free time P.M. – Program with all pilgrims in the convention center - Melbourne Evening – Liturgical service at the Telstra Dome *July 13* – Divine Liturgy – travel to Sydney *WYD 2008 - Sydney* *July 14* – travel to Sydney by bus, train or plane (depending on bought tickets) & registration *July 15* – Opening Mass of Welcome followed by concert *July 16 – 18* - Catechesis sessions every morning and festival events in afternoon and evening *July 17* – Arrival and welcome of the Holy Father *July 18– evening – Stations of the Cross – a re-enactment of Our Lord’s Passion July 19* – Pilgrimage walk to site of closing Mass with the Holy Father and sleep under the stars *July 20* – Closing Mass and concluding events *Special programs for Byzantine Catholics will be announced at a later da* *Registration* When you register at the WYD2008 website, you *must* check Ukrainian Eparchy under the *Days of Diocese* section in order to get free accommodations in Melbourne. See official website information for various registration packets (with food costs). Visas will be included in your registration packet Each group must have a group leader 18 years or older. Free accommodations will be provided in Melbourne & Sydney. *Pilgrims to Melbourne* Free accommodations will be provided in schools and halls Pilgrims must bring a sleeping bag and floor mat. Youth hostels (with breakfast) may be requested for $20 – $30 per night extra. Only breakfast will be provided Transportation to Sydney will be $90 (Aus) each way; planes are $190 (Aus) each way: trains are available also International visitors will travel at a minimal cost within the city of Melbourne Consider flying into Melbourne and flying out of Sydney *Book early! Australians say: “First in, best dressed” translation “First come, first served”* *Sydney* - www.wyd2008.org *Melbourne* - www.did08.com *Anyone interested should contact Sr Ann Laszok, OSBM as soon as possible at 412-260-1607or at srannl@aol.com* Get more info at the official World Youth Day 2008 website. Download the World Youth Day 2008 poster.

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