THE PAPAL VISIT TO UKRAINE, JUNE 23-27, 2001

PHOTO REPORT: Ukraine welcomes Pope John Paul II

Photos by Roman Woronowycz

• Some of the more than 1 million who came out to see the pope during the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic liturgy at Lviv's Hippodrome on Wednesday, June 27.
  
  
• Pilgrims pray before the icon of the Mother of God of Zarvanytsia, which was brought to Kyiv to St. Nicholas Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church.
  
  
• A trio of children during one of the cloudbursts that occurred during the Latin-rite mass at the Chaika Aerodrome in Kyiv on Sunday, June 24.
  
  
• A young girl who was to receive her first holy communion prays during the mass celebrated in Kyiv on Sunday, June 24.

Copyright © The Ukrainian Weekly, July 8, 2001, No. 27, Vol. LXIX

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