WYD Testimonies from MISYON

A Canadian Veteran 'WYDayer' July-August 2005

Claire Dulac, now married, grew up in Haines Junction, a small town in the Yukon Territory in northwest Canada. She attended the World Youth Days in Denver, USA (1993), Manila (1995), Paris, France (1997) and Rome (2000). Here is an edited version of a letter she sent to friends after Rome.

Read Claire's article from the July-August 2005 issue of Misyon in our archive at http://www.misyononline.com/sept-oct-05/2005/julaug/005.php

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WYD Made Me Proud to Be a Catholic
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Misyon July-August 2005

April Reyes, 26, is an Australian-born Filipino whose parents migrated to Sydney from Lucena in the early 70s. She has two younger sisters and works for a telecommunications company. April hopes to go to her second WYD in Germany. She and her family have been parishioners of St Charles Borromeo, Ryde, for nearly nine years. Among other activities there, she’s involved in the ‘night patrol,’ feeding Sydney’s homeless.

Read April's article in our archive http://www.misyononline.com/sept-oct-05/2005/julaug/006.php

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WYD Diary Cologne 05
by Maricel Bedra, a Filipina living in Ireland

The author, from Victorias City, Negros Occidental, at the time she attended WYD was taking care of an elderly couple in Dublin, Ireland, where she is also actively involved with the Legion of Mary. Your editor officiated at Maricel's wedding last April in Ireland to Séamas 'Donnell.

Read Maricel's WYD Diary from the March-April 2006 issue of Misyon at http://www.misyononline.com/mar-apr-06/wyd_diary.html