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eventFriday, 08 September 2023
Church

8th September - Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary

This is one of the most ancient Marian feasts. It is thought that this feast originated in connection with the Feast of the dedication of a church dedicated to Mary, now the Church of St Ann, in Jerusalem in the 6th century. Tradition holds that...

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eventThursday, 07 September 2023
International Day

7th of September - #TogetherForCleanAir

International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies This year’s theme of “Together for Clean Air” focuses on the need for stronger partnerships, increased investment and shared responsibility to overcome air pollution. Given the transboundary nature of...

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eventFriday, 01 September 2023
Youth

Youth ministry in our Asia Pacific provinces

NEWS FROM THAILAND Serra International, an organization of Catholic laypeople devoted to promoting vocations to the ministerial priesthood and consecrated life, has marked its 80th global meeting in Chiang Mai, Thailand from June 22 to 25, 2023....

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eventFriday, 01 September 2023
JPICS

“Let Justice and Peace Flow” is the theme of this year’s ecumenical Season of Creation

“Let Justice and Peace Flow” is the theme of this year’s ecumenical Season of Creation, inspired by the words of the prophet Amos: “Let justice flow on like a river, righteousness like a never-failing stream” (5:24). The evocative image used by...

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