Picture This: Shining Lights
The only way one can see the group that has traveled to St. Peter's Square in Rome to pray with Pope Benedict XVI are the colors of the lights they are carrying. Around 40,000 faithful from across Europe have come to the Italian capital to meet and pray together for six days at an annual meeting of youth who are with the interfaith Taizé community, a movement aimed at spreading peace and reconciliation among Christians.
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