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Pope Francis to youth in Greece: Don’t be ‘prisoners of the cell phone’

Dec 11, 2021

Pope Francis urged young people in Athens on Monday not to be “prisoners of the cell phone,” but to truly share their lives with others.
Sarawak youth unite and arise for the Eucharist

Dec 11, 2021

Youth from the three dioceses in Sarawak, namely the Archdiocese of Kuching, the Diocese of Miri, and the Diocese of Sibu participated in the Sarawak Youth Day Eucharistic celebration on November 20.
Wake Up and Testify Sandakan youths

Dec 11, 2021

The Sandakan Diocesan Youth Apostolate (SDYA) organised the 36th World Youth Day celebration via Zoom on November 21.
Apostolic Nuncio to the European Union dies of COVID-19

Dec 11, 2021

Archbishop Aldo Giordano, the Apostolic Nuncio to the European Union, died on December 2 in Leuven, Belgium.
Gaudete Sunday – The Third Sunday of Advent

Dec 11, 2021

The Third Sunday of Advent is also known as Gaudete Sunday. The word “gaudete” is derived from the Latin words “gaudium,” joy, and “gaudeo,” to rejoice or be glad. Gaudete Sunday occurs eight to thirteen days before Christmas, and the nearness of the feast is reason for great joy.
Light of Hope - Third Week of Advent: What must we do?

Dec 11, 2021

Christian faith is expressed in one’s actions, and the call to salvation is extended to everyone.
Pope prays for the sick and suffering

Dec 11, 2021

Pope Francis visited the statue of the Immaculate Conception in Rome’s Piazza di Spagna in the early morning of December 8, Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, to privately pray for the sick and suffering. Later, during the Angelus, the Pope urged Catholics to be like Mary in her humility.
Honduras Bishops pledge to work for common good with new president

Dec 11, 2021

Catholic bishops in Honduras are urging newly elected president Iris Xiomara Castro, 62, to work for the poor and to promote authentic development in the Central American country. Castro’s win in the November 28 election was confirmed on Dec 6.
Rohingya refugees sue Facebook for RM633bn over hate speech

Dec 11, 2021

Rohingya refugees are suing Facebook for US$150 billion (RM633bn) over claims that the social network is failing to curb hate speech on its platform, exacerbating violence against the vulnerable minority.
Benedict XVI receives nativity scene from homeland of Bavaria

Dec 10, 2021

Pope emeritus Benedict XVI received a nativity scene from his homeland of Bavaria on Wednesday.