Tag: elderly
Pope Francis: Old age is a time to rediscover trust in...
“The elderly ... can teach those who are living in other stages of life that we all need to abandon ourselves to the Lord"
Pope Francis’ advice on retirement: Leave ‘a legacy of good, rather...
The pope said that retirement can be a “time to leave a good legacy of wisdom, tenderness, and gifts for the family and the community”
Pope Francis invites grandparents to join a ‘spiritual and non-violent revolution’
In his message, Pope Francis described how the elderly could take part in the “revolution of tenderness”
Pope Francis: To discard the elderly ‘is a grave sin’
“Please, care for old people because they are the presence of history, the presence of the family."
Elderly care homes in eye of Hong Kong’s deadly COVID storm
In less than three months, the fifth wave's 600,000 infections have thoroughly eclipsed the 12,000 recorded in the pandemic's first two years
Pope decries excessive ‘exaltation of youth’ as he begins new catechesis...
The pope noted that as the average age of populations continued to rise, the “elderly are often seen as a burden”
Volunteer pedicurists help Hong Kong’s elderly
While Hong Kong has a public healthcare system, many complain they have to wait for long periods to be seen
China’s population enters ‘deep aging’ in many major cities
A recent analysis by the state-run China Business News found that 149 cities in China have now entered "deep aging"
Fragments of leftovers
Look at grandparents who dote on their grandchildren as if they have not had enough of taking care of their own children
‘Sad, lonely feeling’: Tokyo man evicted twice, 50 years apart, for...
Across from the gleaming stadium, and just uphill from the site of his now-destroyed former home, is a small park with a set of Olympic rings