Papal Mass 1987

Setting up the "papel picado" outdoor space for the Mass celebrated before 350,000 people in San Antonio by Pope John Paul II in 1987. Photo courtesy of Alamo Architects.

Setting up the “papel picado” outdoor space for the Mass celebrated before 350,000 people in San Antonio by Pope John Paul II in 1987. Photo courtesy of Alamo Architects.

Setting up the “papel picado” outdoor space for the Mass celebrated before 350,000 people in San Antonio by Pope John Paul II in 1987. Photo courtesy of Alamo Architects.