Nikhil Gomes is a member of the Editorial Board of Radio Veritas Asia (RVA), Quezon City, Manila, Philippines. He holds a Master’s Degree in Mass Communication and Journalism at the University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.
A youth coordinator in Bangladesh highlights the need for spiritual preparation before Christmas, involvement in service and the importance of building a beautiful life.
Reflection date: December 24, 2021
Zechariah could easily have lost hope and felt abandoned by God but he waited patiently and because of his patient waiting, he was able to praise God in the words of the Canticle.
Bangladeshi local government officials praised Caritas Bangladesh for serving the people irrespective of caste, creed and religion to uphold human dignity.
Archbishop Bejoy D'Cruze, OMI of Dhaka, spoke about the late Father Charles Young, who pioneered credit unions among the Bangladeshi people. Archbishop invites to follow the value of honesty promoted by Father Young during his life.
Samaritan Children Home, a charity in Bangladesh, organized a pre-Christmas celebration for the street children, orphans and underprivileged in Kamalapur, Savar, 30 kilometers away from Dhaka, on December 2.