The Gospel on Social Media

June 2019

In This Issue

Editorial

“Our House is on Fire”

Young people will go down in history as the agents of change who triggered a “popular uprising” and “spirit of rebellion” for the good of our planet.

WM Special

On a Social Media Lampstand

Social media today has become the new pulpit in spreading the Good News. The Church urges her faithful to use it as an effective tool to promote what is praiseworthy and good in people. Communicator Ilsa Reyes suggests themes and ideas on how to intensify Catholic evangelization online.

WM Special

Spreading the Gospel through Social Media

Two Filipino Catholics are harnessing the power of social media to spread the Gospel. With their increasing number of followers these two evangelizers are showing the youth that the widespread platform of social media is the way to communicate and connect.

WM Special

Three Tips to Avoid the Social Media Trap

By comparing our lives with the lives of people we follow on social media we fall into the comparison trap. So how do we avoid the social media comparison trap? Here are three tips to helps us get started.

Young Heart

Depression Blues

It is normal to sometimes feel depressed, but if it paralyzes you from doing your daily activities for at least two weeks, then you may be having a mental health disorder. Here’s how to deal with depression.

Care of the Earth

Troubles over Water

Water is fundamental for life and health. The human right to water is indispensable for leading a healthy life in human dignity. It is a pre-requisite to the realization of all other human rights.

In Focus

Press Freedom Declining in Asia

More incidents of attacks, intimidation and harassment have raised the level of fear among journalists across the region. Asian Church leaders have voiced alarm over press freedom’s decline.

Filipino Focus

Alleviating Poverty through Education

Through skills training and values formation, Don Bosco TVET Centers across the country are empowering disadvantaged Filipino youths to rise above poverty thereby giving them a chance to a better life.

Frontiers

Up the Mountain

Members of a worldwide church organization find that going on top of a mountain for spiritual refreshment and supplication is quite refreshing and inspiring. After all, Jesus while on earth made his decisions after praying to His Father on top of a mountain.

Insight

Happy are the Gentle

The author writes about how his mother showed the real meaning of the word ‘gentle’. To be gentle is to live in the Holy Spirit as Jesus Himself taught the world how and the reward is the ‘earth as their heritage.’

Winds of the Spirit

The Peacemakers

It all started in the turbulent year of 1968, when a group of college students took to reading the Gospel seriously and got involved with the suburban poor of Rome. The Community of Saint Egidio is now a world event with tens of thousands of members in many countries.

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Happiness and Life in Abundance

Vocation is a special kind of happiness that is never easy, but always results in abundance for those who accept to live it and for all those around them. This article shows how the words of Jesus are the true path to happiness.

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Decluttering: Asian Spirituality in Action

Decluttering does not only mean to keep our surroundings organized and free of useless things. It also means clearing up our heads of useless information, worries, anxieties, and the best way to do this is by awareness and meditation.

Strategies for Evangelization

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