Our Youth: No Angels or Helpless Victims
The celebration of Youth Day, and remembering the extraordinary sacrifices and bravery of the Soweto youth of June 16, 1976,...
Youth
Vatican Releases Online Questionnaire for Youth
To involve young people in preparations for the Synod of Bishops on youth in 2018, the Vatican has released an...
FOMO, Virginity and Right-thinking
Nthabiseng Maphisa – For us Catholics, the word “virgin” is used to describe or salute Our Lady. But ask any twentysomething...
Promise You’ll Never Bully, Pope Asks Kids
Pope Francis asked 45000 children preparing for confirmation to promise Jesus they would never engage in bullying. Turning stern during...
Pope: Church is more than just a cut-and-run flash mob
“The genuine experience of the church is not like a flash mob, where people agree to meet, do their...
What to Say to a Pregnant Teenager?
I felt disturbed at how little focus there appeared to be on the issue of abortion in February when the...
Teens want News, But Don’t Read Papers or Watch the News
Children may not read the newspaper or watch news on television like their parents or grandparents, but they still want...
What the Church Can Learn from the Young
“What the church can learn from the young” from the Jan 19 issue of The Tablet, a London-based international Catholic...
Pope: The Upcoming Synod needs Young People’s Voices
Pope Francis asked young people to tell him, their bishops and pastors about their hopes and struggles and even their...
