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Activists to use Pope's visit to spotlight homelessness

By SARAH KENNEDY, The Globe and Mail Monday, July 8, 2002

With the eyes of the world on Toronto during the Pope's visit, hundreds of activists and homeless people plan to storm an abandoned downtown building and set up camp to push the plight of the homeless into the spotlight.
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The CBC at prayer

By RAY CONLOGUE, The Globe and Mail Tuesday, July 2, 2002

QUEBEC -- The CBC is pulling out the stops to cover the Pope's visit to Toronto this month for Catholic World Youth Day. Three hundred employees will be on the job, together with a rented helicopter, and as many as 20 camera crews for a single event.
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Rustic retreat gets ready for papal visit

By SHAWNA RICHER, The Globe and Mail Monday, June 24, 2002

As the Pope's visit nears, Catholics prepare
for his island retreat and huge urban gatherings
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Volunteers undaunted by rules, hard work

By GRAEME SMITH, The Globe and Mail Monday, June 24, 2002

They can't smoke. They can't drink. They're warned to avoid physical contact with each other. They pick up garbage, bang nails, make phone calls, and mop the floors.
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Pope determined to make Toronto trip

By CHRISTINE BOYD, The Globe and Mail Tuesday, June 18, 2002

Pope John Paul intends to participate fully in World Youth Day in Toronto in July despite his deteriorating health, and to carry out a scheduled, albeit shortened, visit to Mexico and Guatemala.
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Pope's visit seen as forum for change

By ANGELA PACIENZA, Canadian Press Saturday, February 16, 2002

Catholic reformers see World Youth Day as opportunity to air alternative views.
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