Sentences with phrase «of youth gathered»

IPS: While world leaders were wrapping up the United Nations conference on climate change (COP 18) in Doha, Qatar this past weekend with the annual vague promise to tackle the enormous crises brought on by extreme weather and global warming, a delegation of youth gathered far from the high - level conference halls to say «no» to [continue reading...]

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A thought - provoking post on Business Insider gathers evidence from Newport's book and elsewhere that the Microsoft founder was — in his youth at least — a true master of deep work.

This morning, RBC representatives and CHEO staff gathered to announce that a new run in support of youth mental health will be added to the region...

2016.10.14 RBC and CHEO announce running event to benefit youth mental health This morning, RBC representatives and CHEO staff gathered to announce that a new run in support of youth mental health will be added to the region...

Hundreds of young people of color gather to learn about climate justice and just transitions through an innovative agenda that is entirely developed and implemented by youth leaders.

The Climate Justice Youth Summit is the largest gathering of its kind in the United States.

The mass shooting has prompted a wave of youth activism that has reverberated from South Florida to Washington, where hundreds of students gathered outside the White House gates on Wednesday before the listening session, chanting, «Enough is enough!»

In 1995, the largest gathering of all time was to World Youth Day in Manila, Philippines, where four million (thats 4,000,000) people from all over the world attended to see the recently beatified Pope John Paul II The last youth day in Germany Media estimated the event's attendance as over a million [2] or 1.5 milYouth Day in Manila, Philippines, where four million (thats 4,000,000) people from all over the world attended to see the recently beatified Pope John Paul II The last youth day in Germany Media estimated the event's attendance as over a million [2] or 1.5 milyouth day in Germany Media estimated the event's attendance as over a million [2] or 1.5 million.

It must have seemed unlikely, in the 1970s, that his modest achievements in Krakow - a vast annual Corpus Christi procession through the city, the great new church at Nowa Huta, a network of social care established for unmarried mothers and others in need, youth gatherings up in the Tatra mountains and in overflowing city churches — would in due course overwhelm official Marxism by sheer force of joyful hope and moral uplift.

Ignoring the warnings of American bishops that American teenagers would not likely be very interested in listening to what the Church had to say, John Paul called down an outpouring of the Holy Spirit upon the 800,000 youth who gathered with him in theMile High City, taking as his theme the words of Our Lord in John 10:10, «I came that they might have life.»

I've attended too many youth and men's groups where this was the underlying message of a gathering: «The world is watching you, so for the sake of your Christian testimony, quit doing stupid and / or bad stuff.»

This year's national gatherings will be bigger and better than ever, with plenty on offer for all ages, including a full programme of seminars, extended kids» work, a youth stream, sports and activities, cafés, art workshops, late - night entertainment, a marketplace packed with resources and volunteering opportunities, and a big family funfair!»

In preparing for the 50th anniversary of the first World Conference on Faith and Order, I asked Frère Roger whether he would be willing to amplify the celebration with a youth gathering.

Those ministries range from helping the homeless, providing space for ministry classes, providing classes to people in the midst of job transition, place for youth to gather in a safe and supervised environment, the region's largest multi-week summer program for 1000 + children, to name just a few.

Francis arrived in Rio on Monday for the start of World Youth Day, which, despite its name, is actually a weeklong gathering of Catholic youth from around the wYouth Day, which, despite its name, is actually a weeklong gathering of Catholic youth from around the wyouth from around the world.

The World Youth Day is the best gathering for all the young people form all over the church to be united and to increase their faith ~ The visit of His Holiness is the presence of God, I think this person whom protest is a bit too sensitive or he doing this on purpose to make the situation chaos!

To find a better way to do youth ministry, we need to begin by asking the young what they themselves see as the supreme sacramental moment of their church gatherings over the past year.

Posing as a niece of the all - but - forgotten writer, Walker gathered what information she could about Hurston's youth and final years in the state.

It should be noted here that we are not referring to one of those highly chorerographed opening worship services at a church convention or large youth gathering where the music sends chills along the spine and the speaker is «out of this world.»

The Faith Movement has large youth gatherings — but much of the real work is done more personally — the eager questions asked after a formal talk, the sacramental encounter in the confessional, the one - on - one conversations that run on late and tackle some of the great issues of faith and of life's purpose.

Pope Francis recently told the enormous crowds who had gathered in Rio for World Youth Day, «You are often disappointed by facts that speak of corruption on the part of people who put their own interests before the common good.

We are glad to have been active in, and witnesses to, gradual and in some cases dramatic improvement in areas of Church life where we stood frm: most Catholic youth events now have the sort of liturgical and devotional style that at one time was almost unique to the annual FAITH summer gathering, and the new generation of priests has a vigorous approach to catechesis and to promoting the Church's message on marriage and family life.

Where RE in schools failed, a FAITH Summer Session or a Youth 2000 gathering at Walsingham offered a realistic and attractive alternative means of encountering Christ.

Eucharistic adoration is today a central feature of major Catholic youth gatherings from World Youth Day to pre-Confirmation retreats, and this in turn has begun to influence attitudes to the Mass, the Tabernacle, genuflecting, being at ease with times of united reveryouth gatherings from World Youth Day to pre-Confirmation retreats, and this in turn has begun to influence attitudes to the Mass, the Tabernacle, genuflecting, being at ease with times of united reverYouth Day to pre-Confirmation retreats, and this in turn has begun to influence attitudes to the Mass, the Tabernacle, genuflecting, being at ease with times of united reverence.

In style, of course, although Benedict's ability to communicate with the young seems to be pretty good judging from two World Youth Days and innumerable gatherings at Rome, Rimini and elsewhere.

Dostoevsky makes clear in the novel's final scene, when the youths gather to cheer Alyosha as if he were their savior, that he is a true icon of Christ, a man through whom the invisible light of eternity brightly shines.

In fact, events such as the recent world youth gathering in Paris are organised by the local church, but more interesting is the reassurance that properly liberal Tablet types would not be caught dead attending, never mind helping to organise, such gatherings of the great unwashed.

The week of cooking, harvesting, and gathering with like - minded young folk was put on as part of a Slow Food Youth workshop.

In the UK, which faces exactly the same issue, the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges has put out a demand for a 20 % tax on fizzy drinks, a strict limit on fast food outlets near schools and other places where children and youth gather, the removal of junk food vending machines from hospitals, and a prohibition on junk food ads before 9.00 p.m.

When I presented the next year in Atlantic City to recreational department directors gathered for the annual meeting of the New Jersey Parks and Recreation Directors» Association, I spoke to the critical role they could play in improving sports safety by proactively exercising the power of the permit to require youth sport coaches to receive more training in first aid, CPR, and the signs and symptoms of a concussion.

As the rally for Occupy Steubenville took place at the city town hall, a smaller gathering organized by concerned parents for the youth of Steubenville took place at Jim Woods Park.

A total of 31 Youth Sports and Fitness Directors and staff members representing U.S. Air Force Bases worldwide gathered in San Antonio, Texas, recently to complete two days of specialized training offered by the National Alliance for Youth Sports.

Since that historic gathering, the Standards have served as the premier resource for how thousands of recreation professionals have conducted their youth sports programs to best meet the needs of all their participants.

Touching on the agricultural sector, Nana Akufo - Addo told the gathering that the programme for «Planting for Food and Jobs» launched in Goaso a month ago is the answer to the twin - problem of the migration of youth to city centres in search of non-existent jobs, as well as an end to the disgraceful spectacle of Ghana importing food stuffs from neighbouring countries.

Addressing the gathering on the theme: «Investing in the Youth for Ghana's Transformation», the Bongo DCE, Alexis Ayamdor highlighted the critical role of the youth in national developYouth for Ghana's Transformation», the Bongo DCE, Alexis Ayamdor highlighted the critical role of the youth in national developyouth in national development.

Nana Akufo - Addo assured that gathering that the NPP's main focus, under his leadership, will be the revival of Ghana's industry, manufacturing and agricultural sectors, which will be key towards generating the hundreds of thousands of jobs required by the teeming masses of unemployed Ghanaian youth, as well as return Ghana onto the path of progress and prosperity.

It was gathered that crisis erupted when some youth barred Mr. Sha'aba, a former governor of the state, who is representing Kwara North in the Senate, from coming into the town.

The Director stated that given the experience Osun gathered in its introduction and implementation of the Osun Youth Empowerment Scheme and the social welfare for Osun's most vulnerable old people called Agba Osun, the Muhammadu Buhari - led Federal Government has touched on the very aspects of national life that had contributed to youth restiveness, kidnapping, other crimes and care for the desperately Youth Empowerment Scheme and the social welfare for Osun's most vulnerable old people called Agba Osun, the Muhammadu Buhari - led Federal Government has touched on the very aspects of national life that had contributed to youth restiveness, kidnapping, other crimes and care for the desperately youth restiveness, kidnapping, other crimes and care for the desperately poor.

The meeting discussed events leading up to Saturday's youth declaration of #iChooseJM and the pledge of support by the gathered youth who have chosen President John Mahama as their candidate for election 2016.

Various leaders, who took turns to address the gathering, charged the youth to be united with a common goal towards effective mobilization of youth within the Ablekuma South Constituency to garner votes for President John Mahama and the NDC in a bid to retain him in office.

Educating the gathering on electoral issues, the Ashanti Regional Director of the Electoral Commission (EC), Mr. Serebour Quaicoo, urged the youth in the Ashanti Region not to be passive about issues regarding the 2016 general elections but do their best to fully participate and let their voices be positively heard.

She also assured the gathering of the readiness of the Lagos State Government to render necessary assistance to interested youths and women by training them in various aspects of agricultural activities.

«After the voting, both candidates had 19 votes, making it a split, so the electoral officer decided that the house should take a breather for an hour and return to vote for the second time, but this declaration of the votes by the electoral officer did not go down well with the youth who had gathered at the back of the church building.»

The event looks to bring awareness to youth and gun violence within the community, while gathering local residents and community organizations to highlight the importance of community involvement, youth empowerment and education.

It is simple an unlawful act by the disgruntled youths of the area, as both the Christian and Muslim gatherings in the area».

On Wednesday morning, on the day before the Mayor was to unveil his budget, advocates that included representatives from Alianza Dominicana, Children's Aid Society, the Children Arts and Sciences Workshop, ACDP, Fresh Youth Initiatives (FYI), Community League of the Heights (C.L.O.T.H.), the Police Athletic League (P.A.L.), and representatives from local New York City Councilmembers Ydanis Rodriguez and Robert Jackson, New York State Assemblymembers Guillermo Linares and Herman D. Farrell, among others, gathered in an early morning meeting to brain - storm about strategies to ward off the cuts.

National Youth Organizer of CPP, Ernesto Yeboah, in an interview with Citi FM said the leadership of the CPP, decided to peg the amount up because they needed to gather all the resources needed for an effective campaign in 2016.

Mr Asiamah was addressing a gathering to cut sod for the construction of a Multipurpose Youth Centre in Dormaa - Ahenkro.

Wife of the celebrator, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, commended the organisers for gathering children and youths to honour his husband.

This Thurs., May 31st, local community groups and organizations, including Alianza Dominicana, Inwood Community Services, Asociacion Comunal de Dominicanos Progresistas (ACDP), Fresh Youth Initiatives (FYI), and members of Community Board 12 will gather for a rally to protest the budget cuts to child care services proposed in the Executive Budget.