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Youth

Becoming Scripture-Smart Catholics

Sep 24, 2007: Moses and the Torah: the latest book in a lay-friendly Catholic Bible study series

Parish: Sacred Heart Cathedral, Glendive, Montana, Diocese of Great Falls - Billings

"Fiat" Girls Love Christ in the Eucharist and Spread His Joy

Sep 17, 2007: When seventh-grade girls start asking how they can learn to hear God's voice more clearly, the fruits of "Fiat" are clear.

Parish: Holy Spirit Catholic Church, Annandale, VA 22003-4165, Arlington
Category: Youth

Basic Recipe for "Leavening" the Youth Lump

Sep 10, 2007: The trick to getting them to experience Christ's personal love: teens evangelizing teens.

Parish: St. Vincent De Paul, Dallas, GA, Archdiocese of Atlanta
Categories: Outreach, Youth

Teaching Teens the Catholic View of Sex

Jul 2, 2007: A new book brings together effective methods for teaching the Theology of the Body to teens in a variety of settings.

Parish: St. Patrick's Church, Belvidere, NJ, Diocese of Metuchen

Award-Winning Youth Group: More God, Fewer Games

Jun 11, 2007: Youth for Truth harnesses young people's thirst for answers and bolsters parish youth ministry.

Parish: St. Joseph, La Porte, IN, Roman Catholic Diocese of Gary

Active School Mass Inspires Students, Draws Parents

Jun 4, 2007: Involving as many students as possible in weekly school Mass creates enthusiasm in students and an increase in parents attending school Mass.

Parish: St Paschal Baylon, Thousand Oaks, CA, Archdiocese of Los Angeles

Youth Group Raises Its Own Funds with Gusto

May 7, 2007: Parishioners launch youth missionaries by purchasing "Stock In Youth"

Parish: Church of St. Michael, St. Michael, Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis

Two-Pronged Vigil Ups Pro-Life Participation

Apr 23, 2007: Simultaneous prayer vigils at abortion clinic and parish, followed by Mass with candles representing aborted babies, multiply parish pro-life efforts.

Parish: Holy Family Catholic Church, St. Louis Park, MN, Archdiocese of St. Paul-Minneapolis

Traveling Chalice and Statue Spur Vocations

Apr 9, 2007: Simple, easy-to-implement program stirs spontaneous interest in vocations among both boys and girls.

Parish: Church of St. John, Foley, Minnesota, Diocese of St. Cloud

Mission Is Possible

Mar 22, 2007: A summer Youth for the Third Millennium (YTM) mission "jump started" a parish's Holy Week mission, resulting in eight new families joining the parish and five new students enrolling in the parish school.

Parish: St. Stanislaus Kostka, Chicago, IL, Archdiocese of Chicago
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