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8 AUGUST 11-24, 2018 | DENVER CATHOLIC | WYD 25TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION Around the Archdiocese Made in Colorado, shipping worldwide Resurrecting Vintage Imagery for Today's Catholics A complete catalog can be found at FullOfGraceUSA.com Bringing light to skate parks everywhere. Introducing Motherboards, specializing in U.S.-made skateboards with custom Catholic artwork. loveyourmotherboard.com Jesus Christ is truly the world's Shepherd. Our hearts must be open to his words. For this we have come to this World Meeting of Youth: from every state and diocese in the United States, from all over the Americas, from every continent: all represented here by the fl ags which your delegates have set up to show that no one here this evening is a stranger. We are all one in Christ. The Lord has led us as he leads the fl ock." JOHN PAUL II Here in Denver, at the 'World Youth Day,' the Catholic sons and daughters of America, together with others 'from every tribe and tongue, people and nation' ( Apoc 5,9), join all the generations since who have cried out: God has done great things for you, Mary — and for all of us, members of his pilgrim people!" ( Cfr. Luc 1,49). JOHN PAUL II It is a pleasure for me to see so many priests, religious and lay faithful from Denver, from the state of Colorado, from all parts of the United States, and from so many countries of the world, who have joined the young people of the World Youth Day to honor the defi nitive victory of grace in Mary, the Mother of the Redeemer." JOHN PAUL II The family especially is under attack. And the sacred character of human life denied. Naturally, the weakest members of society are the most at risk: the unborn, children, the sick, the handicapped, the old, the poor and unemployed, the immigrant and refugee, the south of the world!" JOHN PAUL II Words from JPII that inspired a generation W hen St. John Paul II came to Denver in 1993, he sparked a move- ment that completely revitalized the Church in Denver and inspired an entire generation to spread the Gospel to the ends of the earth. Here are a few of the quotes he spoke while in Denver that helped to do so. " " " "

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