by Marc O'Neill | 21 Dec 2024 | Africa, Asia-Pacific, Church, Euro-Mediterranean, ICCS, Inter-American, Interreligious, Uncategorized, WOSM
Today, on this Fourth Sunday of Advent, we are already at the gates of Christmas. This week prepares us for the imminent coming of the Child Jesus, who comes to live among us. Living Advent through the Sundays being characterized as “Vigilance”,...
by Asia Pacific region | 16 Dec 2024 | Asia-Pacific
Knowing that the theme of the third week Advent is Joy, the Catholic Scout Leaders of The Scout Association of Macau organized a special activity titled “Advent- Joy of Sharing” for local scout members. This special activity took place on 14 December 2024,...
by Marc O'Neill | 14 Dec 2024 | Africa, Asia-Pacific, Church, Euro-Mediterranean, ICCS, Inter-American, Interreligious, Uncategorized, WOSM
We are already in the third week of Advent. The theme of this week is Joy. Also, we are approaching a year of joy, a year for the Jubilee. We want to walk through this year of joy as pilgrims of hope. As we heard in today’s Gospel, John the Baptist preaches the...
by Asia Pacific region | 14 Dec 2024 | Asia-Pacific
We are pleased to announce that Ms. Francisca Vong (Macau) has been elected and approved as the new chairperson of ICCS-APR. Her term of chairperson is from 2025 to 2027. She joined scouting when the Scout Association of Macau founded, and has served as International...
by Asia Pacific region | 8 Dec 2024 | Asia-Pacific
The Catholic Girl Guides and Scout Guild (“the Guild”) was established in 1949 and is a lay association under the Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong. The Guild aims to unit all Catholic Scouts and Guides, Catholic Groups / Companies and their sponsoring bodies,...