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World Youth Day 1991

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Type
  
Youth festival

Dates
  
10 Aug 1991 – 15 Aug 1991

Organized by
  
Catholic Church

Organised by
  
Catholic Church

Location
  
Częstochowa, Poland

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Theme
  
You have received a spirit of sonship (Rom 8:15)

Other Instances
  
World Youth Day 2019, World Youth Day 2016, World Youth Day 2013, World Youth Day 2011, World Youth Day 2008

The 1991 World Youth Day was held in 10–15 August 1991 in Jasna Góra in Częstochowa, Poland. It was celebrated in the Pope's native country. The theme can be summarized in the sentences You have received a spirit of sonship and It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. 1.6 million people gathered on the final Mass. Its anthem, Abba Ojcze,was composed by Jan Góra and Jacek Sykulski

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World Youth Day 1991 Wikipedia