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20 Apr

2008

Pope Benedict at Yankee Stadium

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In pageantry reminiscent of an Olympic opening ceremony, dancers perform in the “Concert of Hope,” which preceded the Mass.


The Harlem Gospel Choir were among the performers that appeared before the Mass.


Dominican sisters assembled in the very topmost corner of the stadium.


Bishops assembling before the Mass.


Pope Benedict arrives!


Procession to the altar


The altar


A deacon intones the Gospel


Hundreds of priests with ciboria assemble before the canon of the Mass. They will distribute Communion to the thousands in attendance.


The elevation of the Sacred Host.


The Apostolic blessing.


The Pope exits, waving to an enthusiastic crowd

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