Ana Franco-Guzman - Catholic News Service

“We are bringing the experience of World Youth Day to the capital,” the event organizer said.

“I send greetings to all those gathered at ‘Together 2016’ in times of joy and uncertainty alike Christians have turned to Jesus,” President Obama said.

“The church should be a place to help the wounded and those who are in battle. We should be willing to stick our necks out and help people who are suffering from this problem.”