FEELING THE SPIRIT - Teenagers show their enthusiasm during the opening ceremony of the the National Catholic Youth Confernce, at Nationwide Arena, in Columbus, Ohio, on Thrusday, Nov. 8, 2007. Over 20,000 attended the conference. (Jack Kustron/Catholic Times)

NCYC - Over 20,000 teenagers enter Nationwide Arena for the opening ceremony of the National Catholic Youth Confernce, in Columbus, Ohio, on Thrusday, Nov. 8, 2007. (Jack Kustron/Catholic Times)

NATIONAL CATHOLIC YOUTH CONFERENCE - Over 20,000 teenagers attend the opening ceremony of the National Catholic Youth Confernce, at Nationwide Arena, in Columbus, Ohio, on Thrusday, Nov. 8, 2007. (Jack Kustron/Catholic Times)com)

STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN - Nuns laugh as they view Phoenix Queen, of Amanda, OH, standing motionless on a ladder, as she promotes the Catholic Heart Workcamp, during the National Catholic Youth Conference, in Columbus, Ohio, on Thursday, Nov. 8, 2007. (Jack Kustron/ Catholic Times)

CHILLIN' - Emma Smith, left, and Catheryn O'Connell take a break in the "stress free zone" during the National Catholic Youth Conference, in Columbus, Ohio, on Thrusday, Nov. 8, 2007. (Jack Kustron/Catholic Times)