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[email protected] CONTENTS ASIA : Youth Day people urged to assert Christian identity By Sesawi.net CAMBODIA : "We are united in our desire to promote peace and reconciliation" Fr. Arturo Sosa, SJ HOMILY : Transfiguration By Fr. Anthony Kadavil INDIA : First Martyrs of Arunachal Pradesh remembered in Miao Diocese By Felix Anthony INDONESIA : 7th Asian Youth Day inaugurated with Mass in Yogyakarta - Vatican Radio IRAQ : Knights to send $2 million to restore Christian town in Iraq by Josephine von Dohlen ROME : Pope Francis to German soccer team ‘Be athletes for peace’ By Devin Sean Watkins SRI LANKA : Deed by Tamil judge towards two Sinhalese children becomes a real example - AsiaNews ASIA : Youth Day people urged to assert Christian identity By Sesawi.net Indian Bishop Antonio Barretto of Sindhudurg (2nd from L), being feliciated at Palembang Archdiocese, Indonesia. (photo: Sesawi.net) - RV An Indian bishop on Sunday urged young Catholics at the 7th Asian Youth Day in Indonesia to affirm their Christian identity by knowing Jesus and getting closer to Him. Celebrating the inaugural Mass of the preliminary “Days in the Dioceses” (DID) event in Palembang Archdiocese, Bishop Antonio Alwin Fernandes Barretto of Sindudurg said young people should talk about everything in their lives to the Lord Jesus.