Pope John Paul II sits under a cross during a Mass in Dubrovnik, southern Croatia Friday, June 6, 2003. On his 100th foreign trip the pontiff is on a five-day visit to Croatia.
Pope John Paul II in his popemobile arrives to a ceremony in the harbor of Dubrovnik where he celebrated a Mass in the second day of his five-day trip to Croatia, Friday, June 6, 2003. The Pope, on his 100th overseas trip, will tour Croatia till June 9.
People watch Pope John Paul II on a video screen during a Mass in Dubrovnik's port of Gruz, Friday June 6, 2003. Pope John Paul II, the most traveled pope in history, is paying a five-day visit to Croatia.
Another view of the pope on giant video screen.
Croatian nuns wear sunshades in the national colors while they await the arrival of Pope John Paul II at the port of Dubrovnik, southern Croatia, Friday, June 6, 2003. The pontiff is on a five-day visit to Croatia.
A Croatian nun sings out loud while awaiting the arrival of Pope John Paul II at the port of Dubrovnik, southern Croatia on Friday, June 6, 2003. The pontiff is on a five-day visit to Croatia.
Croatian faithful hold crosses as they await the arrival of Pope John Paul II at the port of Dubrovnik, southern Croatia, Friday, June 6, 2003.
Pope John Paul II prays during a Mass in Dubrovnik, southern Croatia Friday, June 6, 2003. On his 100th foreign trip the pontiff is on a five-day visit to Croatia.
A waitress passes a poster showing Pope John Paul II in Rijeka, 95 miles southwest of Zagreb, Croatia, June 3, 2003. John Paul set out June 5 on trip No. 100, five days in Croatia, a Roman Catholic stronghold in the Balkans.
A worker decorates a building above a large portrait of Pope John Paul II prior to his visit to Dubrovnik, Croatia, June 4, 2003.
A worker sets up a tent in the harbour of Rijeka, Croatia, June 4, 2003, preparing for the visit of the Pope. John Paul II will visit five Croatian cities from June 5 to June 9, starting in Rijeka. In background a large picture of the Pope fixed on a building.
A Croatian police woman is dwarfed by a huge picture of Croation nun Marija Petkovic at the port of Dubrovnik, in southern Croatia, June 4, 2003. Marija Petkovic will be beatified by pope John Paul II at a mass on June 6, 2003.
The bell tower, left, and St. Blaise Church, right, are illuminated June 3, 2003, in the old town of Dubrovnik, southern Croatia. Pope John Paul II is expected to pay a visit to the church on June 6, 2003, during his five-day visit to Croatia. St. Blaise is the patron saint of sailors and seamen.
Pope John Paul II, left, on a mobile platform and Croatia's President Stiepan Mesic, to the Pope's right, review the honor guard upon the pontiff's arrival at Rijeka's airport, Croatia, June 5, 2003. The Pope started his 100th overseas trip during which he will tour Croatia through June 9.
Pope John Paul II waves as he arrives at the airport of Rijeka, Croatia, June 5, 2003. John Paul II will visit five Croatian cities from June 5 to June 9, starting in Rijeka. Right of the Pope is Croatian President Stipe Mesic.
Pope John Paul II, the most traveled pontiff in history, and Croatia's President Stipe Mesic attend a welcome ceremony upon the pontiff's arrival at Rijeka's airport, Croatia, June 5, 2003.
Croatian President Stipe Mesic holds the hand of Pope John Paul II after his arrival at the airport of Rijeka, Croatia, June 5, 2003. John Paul II will visit five Croatian cities from June 5 to June 9, starting in Rijeka.