Sunday, May 28, 2006

900,000 attend as Pope celebrates Mass In Krakow

AP via Yahoo! News - 1 hour, 2 minutes ago

Thousands gather in Krakow to see Pope
By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA, Associated Press Writer 57 minutes ago

KRAKOW, Poland - Pope Benedict XVI urged some 900,000 Poles gathered in a rain-soaked field Sunday to share their faith with other countries in mostly secular Europe, saying it was the best way to honor their beloved John Paul II.

The huge crowd sang, clapped and waved yellow and white Vatican flags during the Mass in Blonia meadow, the same spot where John Paul drew large crowds on his trips to Krakow, where he served as archbishop before becoming pope.
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