70,000 Neo-Catechumens Cross Holy Door

ROME, AUGUST 21 (ZENIT.org).- On the day after John Paul II's mass meeting with 2 million youths, 70,000 young followers from around the world of the Neo-Catechumenal Way, walked this morning along the Via della Conciliazione to cross the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica.

A few hours later, the younths gathered in the Circus Maximus to participate in a vocational meeting with Cardinal Camillo Ruini, Vicar of Rome; Cardinal Christoph Schönborn, Archbishop of Vienna; 50 bishops from different countries, as well as Kiko Argüello, Carmen Hernández, and Fr. Mario Pezzi, founders and directors of the Neo-Catechumenal Way.

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