Pope asks Catholic groups to help young people learn a trade, get a job
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – As young people across the globe feel increasingly adrift and overlooked, Catholic religious orders and agencies must redouble their efforts to help...
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A better world can’t be built lying on the couch, pope tells children
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – Peace can spread and grow from “small seeds” like including someone who is left out of an activity, showing concern for someone...
The Southern Cross attends Night Prayer Vigil at St Anne Church in Atteridgeville
The Southern Cross attended the “Sing and Make Music from your Heart for the Lord” prayer night vigil for the elections at St Anne’s Church in Atteridgeville,...
New SACBC Youth Chaplain: My Hope for Young People
By Kati Dijane – The newly appointed chaplain of the SACBC youth ministry, Fr Motankane Mahlako, of Witbank Diocese, opened up in a recent interview about his...
Blessed Benedict Daswa Youth and Young Adults Pilgrimage
Bishop Siphiwo Vanqa of Queenstown, SACBC liaison bishop for the youth, led a Youth and Young Adults Pilgrimage from February 24-25 dedicated to Bl Benedict Tshimangadzo Daswa....
Pope: Ignorance breeds fear, fear breeds intolerance
By Carol Glatz, CNS – Love and seek the truth, which requires being open to listening to others and sharing in dialogue, Pope Francis told students. Be...
Parents teach Christian values best by example, pope says
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – The only way for parents to teach their children the beauty and importance of marriage and of accepting children as a gift...
Pope encourages children to speak up, work for peace
By Carol Glatz, CNS – In a celebration of life, peace, joy and harmony, thousands of children representing young people on every continent greeted Pope Francis during...
Salesian Institute Youth Projects Leading the Way in Empowering Youth in Cape Town
The Salesian Institute Youth Projects (SIYP), a prominent non-profit organisation in Cape Town, is taking a pivotal role in addressing the pressing concern of NEET youth, those...
Port Elizabeth Deanery Youth Matric Exam Mass
Port Elizabeth Deanery Youth recently held their Final Quarter Matric Exam Youth Mass. This was to usher in the final exams for all students and especially those...
