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30,000 from US to attend World Youth Day

August 01, 2011

Three weeks before the beginning of World Youth Day, 29,437 youth from the United States had registered to attend--“a record number for US participation in a WYD outside of North America,” according to the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. The largest diocesan groups will come from Brooklyn, New York, Boston, and Arlington, Virginia.

 


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