Keluarga Mahasiswa Katolik Universitas Indraprasta PGRI

We, the participants of the 7th Asian Youth Day held in Jogjakarta, Indonesia from August 2-6, 2017, are the millennials. We face problems and challenges in living our Catholic faith and live in a globalized era that impacts our life. Rapid technological advances give rise to consumerism, addictions, and loss of our own identity because of the fading culture. We cannot avoid modernization. Some of us may lack confidence in living our own faith. Due to pressures arising from intolerance and feeling left behind, we lack intimacy with God and His creation. We feel like we do not have enough support from different sectors of society. Therefore, as the Catholic youth of Asia, we need the chance and space to be heard and noticed. Despite the challenges we face, we have the capabilities to overcome them. These qualities play an important part for the continuity of the Catholic faith. As youth we are empowered by the Holy Spirit which gives us the energy and fire to spread the Gospel in