World Youth Day Rio 2013

Discover AFP coverage of World Youth Day in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, that Pope Francis will attend for the first time.

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Vatican details pope's World Youth Day trip to Brazil	AFP news agency	0:31
Faithful gather in Rio to bring cross to a beach	AFP news agency	0:45
A small favela gets ready to welcome Pope Francis	AFP news agency	2:29
Poor Rio favela prepares for pope's visit	AFP news agency	1:27
Brazil prepares for arrival of pope, World Youth Day	AFP news agency	1:11
Catholic faithful prepare to journey to World Youth Day	AFP news agency	1:25
A gay couple founds Evangelical church in Brazil	AFP news agency	2:20
Latin America's first pope heads to restive Brazil	AFP news agency	0:56
Police, protesters clash in Rio amid pope visit	AFP news agency	1:33
Pope urges Catholics to 'make disciples' worldwide	AFP news agency	1:06
Hundreds of thousands of Catholics swarm Rio beach	AFP news agency	1:11
Evangelical Pentecostal churches gain ground in secular Uruguay	AFP news agency	2:08
Religious fair opens on the sidelines of the World Youth Day	AFP news agency	1:17
1.5 million Brazilians throng to see 'pope of poor'	AFP news agency	1:18
Pilgrims flood Rio beach for pope's farewell mass	AFP news agency	1:31
Two million people join pope on Rio beach	AFP news agency	1:11
Pope speaks to youth alienated by church's sins	AFP news agency	1:32
Rio protesters take to streets during Pope's visit	AFP news agency	0:48
Pope Francis's warmth seduces pilgrims	AFP news agency	2:17

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