Apostolic Journey
to Paris on the occasion
of the 12th World Youth Day
(August 21-24, 1997)

• Address to the President of the Republic at the Palais de l'Élysée (August 21, 1997)
  [English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish]

• Greetings of John Paul II at the arrival ceremony (Champ de Mars, 21 August 1997)
  [English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish]

• Meditation of John Paul II at the arrival ceremony (Champ de Mars, 21 August 1997)
  [English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish]

• Prayer Vigil for vocations - Written message from the Holy Father (August 21, 1997)
  [English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish]

• Beatification of Frédéric Ozanam - Homily of the Holy Father (Notre-Dame de Paris, 22 August 1997)
  [English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish]

• Visit to the Cathedral of Évry (August 22, 1997)
  [English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish]

• Message to the youth in prison (August 22, 1997)
  [English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish]

• Way of the Cross - Written Message from the Holy Father (August 22, 1997)
  [English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish]

• Mass for the Youth Forum - Homily of the Holy Father (Saint-Étienne du Mont, 23 August 1997)
  [English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish]

• Baptismal Vigil - Address of the Holy Father (Longchamp Racecourse, 23 August 1997)
  [English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish]

• Mass for World Youth Day - Homily of the Holy Father (Longchamp Racecourse, 24 August 1997)
  [English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish]

• Angelus - Introductory Remarks of the Holy Father (Longchamp Racecourse, 24 August 1997)
  [English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish]

• Greetings from the balcony of the Apostolic Nunciature in Paris (August 24, 1997)
  [English, French, Italian, Spanish]

• Orly Airport - Farewell Address of the Holy Father (August 24, 1997)
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