Youth
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Celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival
Oct 01, 2014
In tandem with Pope Francis’ exhortation — The Joy of the Gospel and its mention that the Catholic Church does not destroy cultures, the Church of the Assumption took the initiative to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival amidst parishioners of all races, to give thanks to the Lord for the harvest He provides for us daily.
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Slain activist’s son vows to press on
Oct 01, 2014
The son of slain tribal leader and environmental champion Fausto Orasan said Wednesday that he will take up the mantle following his father’s assassination on Sept 13.
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Future depends on encounter between young and old
Oct 01, 2014
There is no future without the encounter between generations, Pope Francis said – addressing the tens of thousands of grandparents and elderly men and women gathered for Mass in Saint Peter's Square.
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Malaysia convicts student activist in sedition clampdown
Sep 25, 2014
A Malaysian court convicted a prominent student activist of sedition Friday, and sentenced him to a year in prison in a ruling swiftly denounced by rights groups as part of a "sustained assault" by the government on free expression.
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Important for youth ministries to minister to student youths too
Sep 25, 2014
Our hearts’ deepest longing is for God and Truth. In this day and age, too many hearts are preoccupied with the distractions of the world.
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Spanish youth call on government to keep pro-life promises
Sep 25, 2014
A pro-life youth organization in Spain is asking the government to move forward with its reform of the country’s abortion laws, saying young people will oppose the party if it does not keep it’s pro-life pledges.
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Pope Francis to Albanian youth: Where you exist, there is hope
Sep 25, 2014
After celebrating Mass at Mother Teresa square during his one-day trip to Albania, Pope Francis led the crowds in the angelus prayer, urging the country's young people to live a life fully engaged with Christ.
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Confirmation and Eucharist at St Philip’s, Segamat
Sep 19, 2014
On September 6, during the sunset Mass the parish community of St Phillip’s Church witnessed the culmination of years of patient instruction fused with dedication and love, lent both by parents and catechists, when eight candidates were conferred the Sacrament of Confirmation.
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Firm foundation of faith led Colts’ linebacker from Kenya to the NFL
Sep 19, 2014
In the past year, Daniel Adongo's world has been turned upside down -- twice.
Sunday Reflection
Our lives should reflect the Spirit
Reflecting on our Sunday Readings with Fr Philip Tay, OCD