Youth

Chapel of St Anthony celebrates confirmation for the first time

Nov 20, 2015

The Sacrement of Confirmation was celebrated for the first time at the Chapel of St Anthony, Slim River (previously named Chapel of St Christopher) on Sunday, October 25.
Pope's representative to US stresses Catholic identity in schools

Nov 20, 2015

Catholic schools can embrace their identity through familiarity with Christ, devotion to the Virgin Mary and a commitment to Christian life and teaching, the apostolic nuncio to the United States told the nation’s bishops.
Faith on the football field – Fargo high school stands up for religious freedom

Nov 17, 2015

A Catholic high school in North Dakota believes prayer is at the heart of every activity – even a football game.
Homeless youth seep through the cracks

Nov 16, 2015

hough numbering near 2.5 million, homeless youth in the U.S. manage to seep through the cracks -- undetected, unaccounted for, and also increasingly f
Movie Watch: Me and Earl and the Dying Girl.

Nov 13, 2015

How does a self-conscious loner survive high school? For an affable-but-aloof senior named Greg, the answer is to become something of an everyman.
Students volunteer as pallbearers for homeless veterans

Nov 13, 2015

In addition to club meetings, band practices and football games, University of Detroit Jesuit High School and Academy teens are also signing up to serve as pallbearers for homeless veterans.
How youth ministry can aid the Church

Nov 13, 2015

As bishops who participated in the synod on the family identified youth ministry as a key component to renewing families and the life of local Church, Catholic leaders engaged with young people confirm by experience the successful impact of strong youth programs.
The flight or plight of social media

Nov 13, 2015

We live a self- filtered virtual existence and are content with social acceptance. We are hidden behind images of falsehood and are the conspirators behind this fraud through the Filters that we apply to our photographs and the smiles that we plaster.
Phil Youth Day delegates want to know God better

Nov 12, 2015

Young Filipinos from the country’s various dioceses to the National Youth Day in Cagayan said it is the desire to deepen their relationship with God that brings them to the event to be held in Tuguegarao City from Nov. 11 to 15.
10 tips for college freshmen: Staying connected to your faith

Nov 09, 2015

So, you're a college freshman -- finally on campus and tasting the newfound freedom of undergraduate life.