Diocesan pilgrims arrive in Poland for opening of World Youth Day

By Lauren Clem, Staff Reporter 

KRAKOW, Poland — Pilgrims from the Diocese of Providence embarked on a 13-day pilgrimage on Saturday, traveling to Krakow, Poland, to participate in World Youth Day 2016. The international youth conference, which takes places in a new location every two to three years, is expected to draw at least one million, and possibly as many as two million, Catholic youth and chaperones from around the world. More.