| "Youth
Festival will feature music, performances, visual art exhibitions,
debate, film and community gatherings. The Youth Festival is the
perfect way for young people to share their culture and faith, as
well as contribute to the experience of what will undoubtedly be an
unforgettable event."
Travel
Blog
Polonia Ensemble travel dates:
July 04 - July 20, 2008
July
4
Departure Los Angeles, (07/04, Friday, 11:20pm) to
Brisbane
July 6 -
9
Brisbane , depart 07/09 (Wednesday), 10am to Cairns
July 9 -
14
Cairns, depart 07/14 (Monday), 6:55 am to Sydney
July 14 -
20
Sydney, depart 07/20(Sunday), 9:45am to Los Angeles
Geography
3 million sq mi/7 million sq km, Australia is the world's largest
island
It is the only country that is also a continent
What
is the weather like in Sydney in July?
WYD08
will be held in July, which is during winter in Sydney. However,
Sydney's winters are normally mild and dry.
By way of comparison, Sydney in July would generally experience
temperatures similar to those of:
a.. Rome in April
b.. Paris, Madrid, London, Dublin and Washington in May
c.. Krakow and Toronto in June
Over the past few years, the average maximum daily temperature has
been 17-18 degrees Celsius (approx 62-64 degrees Fahrenheit), while
the average minimum has been 8-9 degrees Celsius (approx 46-48
degrees Fahrenheit).
What
is the World Youth Day program for Sydney?
World Youth Day week
will then commence on Tuesday 15 July and will include:
Tuesday 15 July 08
Opening Mass, celebrated by Sydney Archbishop Cardinal George Pell
follwed by concert
Wednesday 16 - Friday 18 July 08
Catechesis (teaching) sessions every morning and Youth Festival
events afternoon / evening
Thursday 17 July 08
Arrival and welcome of the Holy Father
Friday 18 July 08 - evening
Stations of the Cross - a re-enactment of Our Lord's Passion and
Death
Saturday 19 July 08
Pilgrimage walk to site of Closing Mass, evening Vigil with the Holy
Father and sleep out "under the stars"
Sunday 20 July 08
Closing Mass and concluding events
REGISTRATION
PACKAGES
kazdy musi miec wykupiony
przelicznik
1 AUD(Australijski $) = 0.874 USD$
prices in USD$
Package A = 345$
Package B = 293$
Duration
Full week Mon 14 - Sun 20 July (inclusive)
Accommodation included - School or Church halls or Homestay
Meals:
A. 7 Breakfast , 6 Lunch , 5 Evening
B. 1 Breakfast , 5 Lunch , 5 Evening
Transport - Included
Health cover - Included
Polonia - Polish Folk Song and Dance
Ensemble - Chicago USA
Northwest Center Traditional Polish Folk Dancers
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