Fresh from greeting the Pope upon his arrival, Cardinal Pell was asked this morning by a journalist about how those receiving communion directly from the Pope would do so, when the time came, at the Final Mass during WYD08.

Following on from recent sightings at Vatican events where 'older postures' - kneeling to take Holy communion on the tongue - have been adopted, his Eminence replied,

"I think those receiving holy communion will be kneeling."