Symbols of Unity: Material Multiculturism at World Youth Day

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World Youth Day, celebrated from July 26th and 31st, 2016 is an international celebration organized by the Catholic Church and this year it brought an estimated 3 million pilgrims to Krakow, Poland. An important part of this celebration is the exchange of material mementos from one’s homeland among the participants, from the people they encounter, highlighting unity over nationalism and similar other values.

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Sarah “Moxy” Moczygemba

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MRBLog | Marginalia Review of Books

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MRB

Date

August 5, 2016

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The Christian Imagination

Citation

Sarah “Moxy” Moczygemba, “Symbols of Unity: Material Multiculturism at World Youth Day,” Antiracism Digital Library, accessed April 25, 2024, https://sacred.omeka.net/items/show/113.