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07/12/2025

Pilgrims journeyed through the hills of Paramin on Saturday, November 22 for the Steps for Hope pilgrimage — a day of prayer, culture, music, and deep spiritual reflection.

From Maraval to the misty heights of La Vigie, and finally to moments of silence, adoration, and blessing in the mountains, the experience blended faith with the rich heritage of the Northern Range.

Watch this story and more in this week’s episode of ALTOS.

06/12/2025

Five students of Presentation College, San Fernando have emerged champions of the Arthur Lok Jack Global School of Business Secondary School Business Simulation Competition, outperforming 30 other schools in a high-stakes test of strategy, teamwork and leadership.

Guided by their teacher, Jimmy Ramkhelawan, the team navigated real-world construction sector challenges to secure a national win and set their sights on defending the title next year.

Watch this story and more in this week’s episode of ALTOS.

06/12/2025

Hundreds of young people were celebrated at the Archdiocese of Port of Spain’s Youth Gala Dinner and Awards Ceremony under the theme Youth Rising, Anchored in Hope.

Archbishop Charles Jason Gordon challenged the nation’s youth to “wake up and answer the call,” as the Church honoured 116 young leaders for living out faith and hope through concrete action in their schools, parishes and communities.

Watch this story and more in this week’s episode of ALTOS.

06/12/2025

In this Week's Altos: Catholic News on TV
▪️ U.S. Senators Move to Block Military Action as Trump Threatens Land Campaign
▪️ Hundreds of Youths Celebrated for Their Faith at National Gala
▪️ Pres San Fernando Students Triumph in Lok Jack Business Competition
▪️ Bishop Villarroel Weighs In on Rising U.S.–Venezuela Tensions
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05/12/2025

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05/12/2025

Advent is necessary. Christmas is nothing less than the coming of an invisible God as human and Saviour. And if Christmas is that important, then Advent is God’s way of preparing our soil.

By Fr Robert Christo Vicar for Communications In the Caribbean, Christmas is different and it does not tiptoe in. It comes dancing in 100 days

05/12/2025

We are all children of God—of that I feel an inner reassurance. And I’m also a seeker, a pilgrim. I’m a late-bloom Catholic.

By Dara Wilkinson It becomes evident the moment you meet me. I’m not a ‘super Catholic’ —I’m a struggler. Lately, I’ve been struggling with staying calm,

05/12/2025

From a personal perspective, this experience was indeed a Jubilee blessing. At the hilltop of Paramin, the clean air whispered the message to me that hope does not disappoint. When we immerse ourselves into the essence of God as present in nature, we do hear His voice and encounter healing of our soul.

By Marleen Lord-Lewis, pilgrim Therapy for the soul best describes the pilgrimage to Paramin hosted by The Catholic News on November 22. A warm welcome at

04/12/2025

NOTICE: A second collection for Jamaica will be taken in all parish churches and faith communities during the weekend of December 6th-7th. This special Archdiocesan collection aims to support the Jamaican dioceses recovering from Hurricane Melissa. Let us show solidarity by giving generously to our Caribbean brothers and sisters. 🙏

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