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World Youth Day USA – Stateside Pilgrimage Leaders Guide
Secretariat of Laity, Marriage, Family Life, and Youth
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, Washington, D.C.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction to the Guide

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Pilgrimage in the Advent of Technology

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Encounter, Accompany, Send:
The Role of the World Youth Day Pilgrimage Leader

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Hosting a Stateside World Youth Day Pilgrimage:
Process and Sample Formats

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Stateside Model #1 (Evening Program)

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Stateside Model #2 (Afternoon & Evening Program)

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Stateside Model #3 (Morning to Evening Program)

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Stateside Model #4 (Two Day Overnight Program)

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Stateside Model #5 (Two Day Overnight Program)

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Stateside Model #6 (Evening Program: USA National Pilgrim Gathering)

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Stateside Model #7 (Evening Program)

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Stateside Model #8 (Interactive Pilgrim Communications)

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Stateside Model #9 (Local Pilgrimage Journey)

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Stateside Model #10 (Local Mission Work)

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World Youth Day Follow-Up:
Connecting Stateside and International Pilgrims
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Vocation Discernment Gathering for World Youth Day Pilgrims

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