This page shows a little of the involvement of the East Timorese pilgrims in the Brisbane City Heart Festival on Saturday 12 July 2008, just days before World Youth Day in Sydney.
Jim Johnson, Maria and Jose on the bus to the city.
Pilgrims gathering in St Andews Uniting Church for a brief ecumenical service prior to the street procession.
The leaders of the procession through the city.
East Timorese pilgrims marching with banners held high.
Jose holding his flag high during the procession.
Pilgrims emerging from the tunnel leading to the Roma Street Parklands.
The East Timorese emerging from the tunnel into the Roma Street Parklands close to the front of the procession.
One small part of the crowd which was spread throughout the Roma Street Parklands looking at the exhibits and enjoying the entertainment.
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