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https://d2wldr9tsuuj1b.cloudfront.net/5139/slideshows/homeLarge/Easter%201%202.jpg CHRIST IS ALIVE! Rejoice in the strength of the Risen Lord http://www.avosa.org _blank

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https://d2wldr9tsuuj1b.cloudfront.net/5139/slideshows/homeLarge/Pope%2BBishop%20Paul%20shake%20hands_2013.10.24%2000945_24102013.jpg Apostolic Vicar of Southern Arabia Bishop Paul Hinder with Pope Francis

https://d2wldr9tsuuj1b.cloudfront.net/5139/slideshows/homeLarge/DSC_0821_copy.jpg Building community and country With H.H. Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak al Nahyan, UAE Minister for Youth, Culture and Community Development and H.E. Ali Al Hashimi, the Religious Counsellor to the Ministry of Presidential Affairs at the inauguration of the new St. Joseph's Parish Centre

https://d2wldr9tsuuj1b.cloudfront.net/5139/slideshows/homeLarge/1024px-Jacob_Jordaens_the_elder_-_Flight_of_the_Holy_Family_into_Egypt_-_Walters_372368.jpg The Holy Family - Patrons of the Vicariate Following Jesus, Mary and Joseph as a migrant people in the heart of Southern Arabia

https://d2wldr9tsuuj1b.cloudfront.net/5139/slideshows/homeLarge/Giotto_-_Sankt_Franciskus_stigmatisering.jpg Prayer to the Most High "Most High, glorious God, enlighten the darkness of my heart and give me true faith, certain hope and perfect charity, sense and knowledge, Lord, that I may carry out Your holy and true command." - St. Francis of Assisi

Welcome !

The Apostolic Vicariate of Southern Arabia is a territorial jurisdiction of the Catholic Church covering the countries of United Arab Emirates, Oman and Yemen. The present Apostolic Vicar is Bishop Paul Hinder OFM Cap. who hails from Switzerland. The office of the Apostolic Vicar is based in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates.
Easter message 2019 by bishop paul hinder
Vicariate News
- Bishop Paul Hinder's Homily at Easter Vigil: Go and tell that Christ is alive!
  
  April 21
  
  “Do not look among the dead for the one who is alive!”
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- AVOSA Family Ministry Updates - February 2019
  
  March 13
  
  The main highlight was the active involvement in the preparations of the Papal Mass on 5 February
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- Homily of the Holy Father - Papal Mass at Zayed Sports City, Abu Dhabi
  
  March 6
  
  Jesus calls us to be 'blessed'
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DAILY NEWS BULLETIN FROM THE VATICAN
- Pope Francis, Asian Bishops, others renew solidarity with Sri Lanka after blasts
  
  Pope Francis pledged his closeness and solidarity with Sri Lanka again on Monday after the deadly terrorist attacks on Easter Sunday. Asian Churches and others joined in expressing their condolences.
- Pope at Regina Coeli: “The risen Jesus walks beside us”
  
  Pope Francis prays the Regina Coeli in St Peter’s Square on Easter Monday and reflects on the Gospel of St Matthew that describes the women meeting Jesus at the empty tomb.
- Pope at Regina Coeli on Easter Monday: Full text
  
  On Easter Monday, Pope Francis prays the Regina Coeli in St Peter’s Square and reminds us that, in Jesus, we too have risen.
The papal mass at zayed sports city - 5 February 2019

ORDO 2018

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Upcoming Events
- Pastoral Assembly for Oman
  
  April 26 - April 27
  
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- Pastoral Visit at St. Mary's
  
  April 28 - May 6
  
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