Youth

  • Catholic church happy over youth village

    Oct 30, 2014

    When, five years ago, the Catholic Archbishop of Onitsha, His Grace Most Rev Valerian Okeke conceived the Holy Family Youth Village, Amansea in Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State, he had in mind to develop a conducive place where future leaders could be groomed.

  • Pope: Beyond economics, youth unemployment a 'problem of dignity

    Oct 27, 2014

    Pope Francis has sent a message to young people affected by the “culture of waste,” calling on them to spread the hope of the Gospel amid these times of uncertainty.

  • We are the church moving forth to proclaim His name

    Oct 24, 2014

    The Youth ministers from the Diocesan Youth Office (DYO), together with the youths from Holy Trinity Church (HTC), Tawau, visited St. Thomas Chapel, Bombalai, some 30 KM from Tawau town on 11th October 2014.

  • FatherA Simple, Life-Changing Prayer – The Examen prayer

    Oct 24, 2014

    The Examen prayer is a method of reviewing your day in the presence of God. It is actually an attitude of the heart, to relish the presence of God in your life.

  • Flash mob of Catholic students on Church Street

    Oct 24, 2014

    The event, which featured about 300 students from Rice Memorial, Christ the King, Mater Christi and St. Francis Xavier Schools, was held to celebrate the positive impact Chittenden County’s Catholic Schools have had on the community and to showcase unity and spirit.

  • Youths of St Mark & St Peter visit Cheshire home in Sandakan

    Oct 24, 2014

    Twelve Catholic youth from St Mark, Batu 12 and St Peter. Sg Manila paid a visit to the Cheshire Home in Sandakan on Saturday, 4 October, 2014 to do some charity work.

  • Sacrament of Confirmation at St Joseph’s Church of Batu Gajah

    Oct 24, 2014

    15 Candidates received the Sacrament of Confirmation on the 12th October 2014 from Bishop Sebastian Francis, D.D.

  • Two-day camp for SFI Legionaries

    Oct 24, 2014

    Some forty Form One to Form Five Catholic students of St. Francis Institution’s (SFI) Legion of Mary attended a two-day stay-in annual camp at the LaSalle Brothers seaside bungalow at scenic Pantai Kundor.

  • Wake up, Ambassadors of Christ! Are YOU ready?

    Oct 24, 2014

    From the 3rd to the 5th of October, the Melaka-Johor Diocese campus students gathered in MAJODI Centre for Southern Syiok 2014, with the theme Wake Up Ambassador of Christ! Are You Ready? This gathering saw an increase in the number of participants from the last one in 2012, 230 students who came from about 20 institutions of higher education.

  • Casual sex in youth restricts chance of happy marriage later in life

    Oct 24, 2014

    Promiscuity is wrecking the chances of young people having happy marriages in later life, Britain’s most senior Roman Catholic said yesterday.