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Journal of the Australian Catholic Historical Society

| January 01, 2008 | Luttrell, John | COPYRIGHT 2008 Australian Catholic Historical Society. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

I received much of the text for this Journal during July as Sydney hosted the pilgrims for World Youth Day 2008. It was remarkable to see the welcome of hundreds of thousands to Pope Benedict XVI and the climactic Mass at Randwick, likewise with 400,000 participants.

In contrast, the setting for several items of this edition is the period 1850-1920, when Australia was moving towards nationhood within the powerful British Empire and the Irish-Roman Catholic Church was struggling for acceptance in a sectarian environment. Australians in 1900 would hardly have imagined that a century later their governments would be helping to finance this Catholic phenomenon and that revered sites in Sydney would be the stage for the graphic re-enactment of the Stations of the Cross.

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