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Catholic Social Teaching & the Financial Crisis
By Christian Fini
The current financial crisis provides an excellent opportunity for the church to highlight some core elements....
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The World Day of Social Justice
By Christian Fini
February 20, 2009 is an important day for all persons in our global village but especially for those of us committed...
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OYA Welcomes the WYD Cross and Icon
By Kim Brady
Kim Brady, of the Eaglevale OYA community shares her experience of welcoming the WYD Cross & Icon onto Australian shores
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Envision (Issue 2, 2007)
By Christian Fini
Quarterly Newsletter for Oblate Youth Australia.
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Pentecost Weekend 2007
By Christian Fini
This years Pentecost weekend was a mixture of Oblate Youth Australia Celebrations and meetings to prepare for IOYE...
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OYA – An enduring spirit of natural familiarity
By Daniel Kelly
Address given by Daniel Kelly at Pentecost Mass and Dinner.
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200th Anniversary of ‘One Good Friday’
By Christian Fini
On December 18, 1814, Eugene de Mazenod confided to the secrecy of his retreat journal a moment in his life that was...
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Launch of Envision
By admin Administrator
“Envision” was chosen as the title for the new Oblate Youth Australia Update... Download available.
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NOYE 07 Reflection - Robert Mann
By Christian Fini
On being invited, along with a diverse group of other senior students from my school, Mazenod College, to attend...
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NOYE 07 Reflection - Aaron Nash
By Christian Fini
As the seventh National Oblate Youth Encounter draws to a close, it is somewhat astounding to consider how much...
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Christmas Reflection 2006
By Christian Fini
When I was young, Christmas was a time of anticipation and celebration. Being a good little boy leading up to the...
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Advent Reflection 2006
By Christian Fini
No matter how fast or efficient life might get, there are times we need to be patient and simply have to wait. No matter
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Small Steps to Healthy Living
By Christian Fini
Recently while going for a walk I was experiencing shin splits. As I discovered at the time shin splits can be quite...
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ROSIES - A PLACE TO BELONG
By Christian Fini
I am one of the new “kids” on the block at Rosies, Melbourne this year and it is about time to say Hello to everyone...
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Pentecost Message
By Christian Fini
Speech given at Oblate Youth Central during launch weekend for the International Oblate Youth Encounter.
Oblate Youth ‘Crusade to the West’
By Christian Fini
On March 15, Greg, Tiff, Marc and I headed over to Western Australia, and were met by Cate Creedon and Fini...
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Advent 2005
By Christian Fini
The changing seasons from winter to spring, to summer, to autumn and back again, mark certain moments and changes in our
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News from Sunshine, Victoria
By Christian Fini
Young people from Our Lady's Parish were personally invited by Fr Harry to form a youth group. A Lenten program was run
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Transfiguring the world through our artistic gifts.
By Christian Fini
“Where is God?” a common question asked. “I simply can’t see God anywhere,” a statement over used. People who ask...
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Update from Oblate Youth Central
By Christian Fini
Dear Friends, Greetings from Oblate Youth Central! I would like to begin by thanking everyone for the kind...
Ideas for Youth Masses
By Christian Fini
At Encounter there was a suggestion that in order to assist each local community in their liturgical preparation
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Launch of Oblate Youth Central
By Christian Fini
Now that everyone has gone home I’m sitting in my office… Oblate Youth Central Office, all alone, yet there is something
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A supporting community that calls from within...
By Christian Fini
There are many things that each of us can be proud of as members of Oblate Youth Australia. I am particularly proud...
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Christmas Reflection
By Christian Fini
In the midst of all that is happening in the lead up to Christmas it is easy to lose sight of what we are on about...
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Communication in a Telecommunications World
By Christian Fini
It always takes time for a person to unwind and relax while on holidays. The first couple of days the body, mind and...
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Advent
By Christian Fini
Advent normally begins in late November or early December, on the fourth Sunday before Christmas. These four weeks are..
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Church & the Internet
By Christian Fini
Who would have ever thought that Agent Maxwell Smart’s shoe phone would have been considered a brick phone today...
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Winter Sleep Out
By Christian Fini
This article from SJVs is a little late but was written while the site was being rebuilt.
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Oblateyouth.com 'Mark 3'
By Christian Fini
So far is such a short time. Reflection on the success of oblateyouth.com.
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Capturing our Vision and Dream as Oblate Youth Australia
By Christian Fini
The Oblate Youth motto was chosen by the OYA co-ordination team in Melbourne on 16th July 2004.
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