Youth

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  Virtual Dance Video Project

  Jul 31, 2020

  During MCO, the EMPOWERED Dance and Drama Team organised a virtual dance project involving over 20 youths and produced a dance video to the song, “We Won’t Back Down” by Seth and Nirva.

  
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  Disabled teen encouraged by Pope Francis after walking Camino de Santiago

  Jul 25, 2020

  A Spanish teenager with an intellectual disability received an encouraging letter from Pope Francis after walking the Camino de Santiago this month.

  
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  Online programmes organised for youths in keningau Diocese

  Jul 25, 2020

  2020 is rather a challenging year due to the COVID-19 pandemic that caused all pastoral plans and activities to be postponed or cancelled for sometime.

  
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  Catholic vocations director embarks on 'Tour de Priest'

  Jul 25, 2020

  A Catholic priest will embark on a 320-mile, 5-day bike ride to recruit young men and women for the Church.

  
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  Encouraging Young people to live the word of god

  Jul 25, 2020

  In conjunction with Bible Sunday on July 12, the Keningau Diocese Youth Commission (KDYC) invited youths to take part in the 7-Step Bible Group activity.

  
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  Young Vincentians: Witness to the faith in society

  Jul 25, 2020

  "Christ is alive and wants you alive", and he wants every young person to be ready to bear witness to their faith and hope in society: this was the focus of the gathering of the Vincentian Marian Youth, VMY, that hundreds of young people from the movement lived in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, from 16 to 19 July.

  
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  Young equality campaigners receive national recognition

  Jul 18, 2020

  Fourteenyear-old Preston Stevens and sixteen-year-old Angel Nields, from St John the Baptist RC Parish in Tamworth, have been honoured for their work in organising a virtual equality protest. Their idea was simple: they inspired individuals of all ages to send messages of equality which were then shared on social media. The #EqualTamworth hashtag was created to encourage others to do the same.

  
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  Pope Francis advances cause of teen who died of bone cancer

  Jul 18, 2020

  The Vatican announced July 11 that Pope Francis has recognised the heroic virtues of a 14-year-old Italian boy who died in 1963.

  
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  CIC youth meets virtually

  Jul 18, 2020

  The English-speaking student youth from the Church of the Immaculate Conception (CIC) had their first virtual Youth Meet through Zoom on June 7.

  
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  Youths STAY Home and Gather online

  Jul 18, 2020

  St Anne’s Church youths (STAY) have been having online gatherings called STAY Home since April 19. The idea of the online gathering came about because the youth missed the usual face to face gatherings that were held every Sunday from 5.00pm to 7.00pm.