Youth

• JPII remembered for influential love of youth, nature

  May 08, 2014

  Pope John Paul II’s love for young people and nature was based on a profound understanding of the link that both bear to God, say organizers of a Colorado summer camp named after the late pontiff.

  

• Tattoos : Does the Church say they are taboo?

  May 08, 2014

  I was recently asked: Could you please explain to me rationally without using [complex] words, and yet using theology, and convince me why I shouldn't get a tattoo? There’s too much mumbo jumbo on the internet and I would truly appreciate finding something concrete and understandable.

  

• WHAT MAKES A SAINT?

  May 07, 2014

  While earthly titles and personal resumes may matter to employers, they do not matter to God. In fact, the only “title” God cares about for us is that we are His son or daughter. Beyond that, the only earthly “title” that would leave heaven applauding would be that of a “saint.”

  

• Hey, I just met you,so let’s get married?: Emotional chastity

  May 02, 2014

  One day, a handsome, mysterious stranger walked into the shop where I work and I gave him a job.

  

• CDM Penang Youth Animates the Passion of Our Lord

  May 02, 2014

  There was a hush followed by complete silence among the congregation when they heard the slash of a whip and a loud harsh shout from the entrance of the church.

  

• The Passion Of Christ play draws many

  May 02, 2014

  Fifty five parishioners with youths numbering some 40 acted as cast and crew to stage a Passion Play;entitled I died for you, will you live for Me? at the Chapel of Our Lady of Good Health (OLGH) on Palm Sunday evening.

  

• Upcoming WYD discussed in Conference of Bishops

  May 02, 2014

  From April 10 to13, youth delegates from the various Conferences of Bishops (SEA2- Singapore, Indonesia, Philippines and myself with Fr Kune and Fr Patrick from FABC) and Movements met in Rome .

  
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  Youth fill Rome’s cathedral to remember John Paul II, John XXIII

  May 02, 2014

  The Basilica of St. John Lateran, cathedral of the Diocese of Rome, was filled with thousands of youths who had come to learn more about the two Bishops of Rome who were to be canonized on Sunday by Pope Francis on April 27 at a Mass in St. Peter’s Square.

  

• Compassion Walk in St.Thomas, Kuantan

  Apr 24, 2014

  A first of its kind since its inception, the Lenten Compassion Walk travelled to St Thomas Church for a never-before-experienced journey which previously was only held within the Klang Valley.

  

• Greatest fruit of WYD has been vocations

  Apr 24, 2014

  At a recent gathering discussing preparations for World Youth Day in Krakow, a coordinator for the event emphasized how each year many youths receive the courage to answer their vocational call.