Pope Benedict XVI walks with Spain's King Juan Carlos (2nd L) and Queen Sofia (R) on his arrival to the airport in Valencia, Spain July 8, 2006. Pope Benedict urged Spain to defend the traditional family on Saturday as he began a lightning trip to the country where the Church and government have clashed over the legalisation of gay marriage. (Chris Helgren - SPAIN/Reuters)
Pope Benedict XVI(R) prays at Jesus metro station in memory to the victims of the train crash in Valencia. More than one million people were expected to attend a mass held by Pope Benedict XVI at Valencia's Arts and Science Park, although Prime Minister Jose Luis Zapatero will be absent.(AFP/POOL/Arturo Mari)
Pope Benedict XVI leaves the Jesus underground station, site of a train crash that killed 42 people on July 3, in Valencia July 8, 2006. Pope Benedict, starting a trip to Spain where gay marriage became legal last year, said on Saturday that there are certain things to which the Church must just say 'no'. (PierPaolo Cito/Pool - SPAIN/Reuters)
Pope Benedict XVI walks past the icon of the Holy Family upon his arrival at Valencia's City of Arts and Sciences, Spain, for an international meeting on the family, Saturday, July 8, 2006. The pontiff will celebrate a Mass during the 5th World Meeting of Families Sunday in Valencia as part of his two-day trip starting Saturday. (AP Photo/Pier Paolo Cito)
Pope Benedict XVI, talks to children dressed in traditional costumes during a meeting in Valencia, Spain, Saturday, July 8, 2006. The pontiff will celebrate a Mass during the 5th World Meeting of Families Sunday in Valencia as part of his two-day trip starting Saturday. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)
Pope Benedict XVI greets women wearing traditional dresses during his meeting at Valencia's City of Arts and Sciences, Spain, Saturday, July 8, 2006. The pontiff will celebrate a Mass during the 5th World Meeting of Families Sunday in Valencia as part of his two-day trip starting Saturday. Bishop at right is unidentified. (AP Photo/Pier Paolo Cito)
A woman in traditional dress is seen at a Mass said by Pope Benedict XVI in Valencia's City of Arts and Sciences complex, Spain, Sunday, July 9, 2006. The pontiff celebrated a Mass on the last day of the 5th World Meeting of Families on Sunday concluding his two-day trip to Valencia. (AP Photo/Philippe Desmazes, Pool)
Pope Benedict XVI gives his blessing during a celebration as he stands on a giant altar in Valencia's City of Arts and Sciences complex, Spain, Sunday, July 9, 2006. The pontiff celebrated a Mass on the last day of the 5th World Meeting of Families on Sunday concluding his two-day trip to Valencia. (AP Photo/Philippe Desmazes, Pool)
Pope Benedict XVI holds his pastoral staff during a celebration as he stands on a giant altar in Valencia's City of Arts and Sciences complex, Spain, Sunday, July 9, 2006. The pontiff celebrated a Mass on the last day of the 5th World Meeting of Families on Sunday concluding his two-day trip to Valencia. (AP Photo/Philippe Desmazes, Pool)
Pope Benedict XVI is helped by his aide Bishop Piero Marini, right, on the altar in Valencia's City of Arts and Sciences, Spain, Sunday, July 9, 2006. The pontiff celebrated a Mass on the last day of the 5th World Meeting of Families on Sunday concluding his two-day trip to Valencia. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)
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Pope Benedict XVI is helped by his aide Bishop Piero Marini on the altar during a mass in Valencia, Spain Sunday, July 9, 2006. The pontiff celebrated a Mass on the last day of the 5th World Meeting of Families on Sunday concluding his two-day trip to Valencia. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)
Still waiting for Bishop Marini to be replaced... especially so that mass concelebrations that do not befit the liturgy can be avoided in the future...
Pope Benedict XVI, center, celebrates Mass with bishops and cardinals on a giant altar in Valencia's City of Arts and Sciences complex, Spain, Sunday, July 9, 2006. The pontiff celebrated a Mass on the last day of the 5th World Meeting of Families on Sunday concluding his two-day trip to Valencia. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)
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