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...says. "I have a vision. I must go back and do something powerful for others, reach out to the young people who are really down. My little community will be expecting something great from me." If making the trip to Sydney took a miracle for pilgrims like Mekendu and Nyalusi, it might create some miracles back home as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Making a Pilgrimage for the Pope | 7/18/2008 | See Source »

...Patricia Nyalusi follows the reenactment of the Stations of the Cross on Friday, she waves a handkerchief-sized Tanzanian flag. At home in Mbeya, in the country's south, "I never dreamed of such a big journey." From her small wage as a hospital lab technician, she supports both her parents and three younger siblings. But friends who went to the last World Youth Day, in Cologne, Germany in 2005, inspired her to aim for Sydney. She sees the pilgrimage partly as a thank-you to the missionaries who put her through school and college. "I put something aside each...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Making a Pilgrimage for the Pope | 7/18/2008 | See Source »

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