Tag: Children
Pope Francis prays for victims of ‘mad act of violence’ in Thailand as mourning...
Pope Francis on Sunday, October 9, assured the people of Thailand of his prayers over the tragic killing of 36 people — 24 of them children...
“A million children praying the Rosary” campaign for peace
The annual initiative on October 18 is organized by Aid to the Church in Need (ACN), a pontifical foundation.
Malaysia falls short on protecting children’s rights
A webinar on The Protection and Promotion of Children's Rights was hosted by the Professional Standards Office (PSO) of the Archdiocese of Kuala Lumpur’s Committee for Child Protection (CCP) on 14 August.
Way of the Cross meditations written by children: Jesus calms our fears
Pope Francis has entrusted the preparation of the meditations for this year's Good Friday Way of the Cross to the Agesci Scout Group “Foligno I” (Umbria) and the Roman Parish of Santi Matiri di Uganda (Holy Martyrs of Uganda).
Malaysian Bishops call for end to violence against women and children
The Bishops' Conference of Malaysia joined its voice to global efforts to put a stop to all forms of gender-based violence, particularly against women and children.
International slavery abolition day highlights plight of victims of modern slavery
Every year on 2 December, the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery shines the spotlight on the atrocities of modern slavery that still exist in the world.