Estimated 1.5M people attend pope’s World Youth Day vigil in Lisbon
Pope Francis was presiding over the evening vigil after spending the morning at the Catholic shrine in Fatima.
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Worshipers stand with a statue of Our Lady of Fatima while waiting for the arrival of Pope Francis at Our Lady of Fatima shrine in Fatima, central Portugal Saturday, Aug. 5. Pope Francis is in Portugal through the weekend into Sunday's 37th World Youth Day to preside over the jamboree that St. John Paul II launched in the 1980s to encourage young Catholics in their faith.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Worshipers wait to the arrival of Pope Francis at Our Lady of Fatima shrine in Fatima, central Portugal Saturday, Aug. 5.ASSOCIATED PRESS
A Spanish flag is waved as a worshipers wait to the arrival of Pope Francis at Our Lady of Fatima shrine in Fatima, central Portugal Saturday, Aug. 5.ASSOCIATED PRESS
A Portuguese security officer stands next to the Chapel of the Apparitions inside the Catholic holy shrine of Fatima, in central Portugal, where Pope Francis was expected to pray the rosary with sick young people, Saturday, Aug. 5.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pope Francis arrives surrounded by bodyguards at Our Lady of Fatima shrine in Fatima, central Portugal Saturday, Aug. 5.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pope Francis arrives at Our Lady of Fatima shrine in Fatima, central Portugal, Saturday, Aug. 5.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pope Francis arrives at the Catholic holy shrine of Fatima, in central Portugal, to pray the rosary with sick young people, Saturday, Aug. 5.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pope Francis prays at the Catholic holy shrine of Fatima, in central Portugal, Saturday, Aug. 5.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pope Francis addresses worshipers in front of the statue of Our Lady of Fatima at the holy shrine in Fatima, central Portugal, Saturday, Aug. 5.ASSOCIATED PRESS
A worshipper is helped out of the crowd after Pope Francis arrived at Our Lady of Fatima shrine in Fatima, central Portugal Saturday, Aug. 5.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pope Francis addresses the faithful after praying the rosary at the Catholic holy shrine of Fatima, in central Portugal, Saturday, Aug. 5.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Crowds of pilgrims and faithful attending a vigil with Pope Francis ahead of the 37th World Youth Day flock to the Parque Tejo in Lisbon, Saturday, Aug. 5.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pilgrims and faithful gather as they wait for a vigil with Pope Francis, ahead of the 37th World Youth Day, in the Parque Tejo in Lisbon, Saturday, Aug. 5.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pilgrims and faithful gather as they wait for a vigil with Pope Francis ahead of the 37th World Youth Day flock to the Parque Tejo in Lisbon, Saturday, Aug. 5.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pilgrims and faithful gather as they wait for a vigil with Pope Francis ahead of the 37th World Youth Day flock to the Parque Tejo in Lisbon, Saturday, Aug. 5.ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pilgrims and faithful gather as they wait for a vigil with Pope Francis ahead of the 37th World Youth Day flock to the Parque Tejo in Lisbon, Saturday, Aug. 5.ASSOCIATED PRESS
People waiting for the start of a vigil with Pope Francis, ahead of the 37th World Youth Day, flock together at the Parque Tejo in Lisbon, Saturday, Aug. 5.