We recommend for Teenagers
Fr. Mike Schmitz is an incredible human!
He’s an American priest who works with Ascension press to break down topics of faith in ways super easy to understand and digest. We would absolutely recommend you look him up if you’re looking for answers on what the Catholic church teaches or to understand the Bible more.
“Love will determine what kinds of things you laugh at. Love will determine what kind of music you listen to. If we truly love Jesus, it has to change our choices.”
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we loooove Forrest Frank’s music
Forrest Frank is an American artist who brings absolute vibes to Christian music. If you want some decent music to dance to that also has great lyrics, then definitely check him out.
“And now I see Your blessings, see Your blessings every dayThankful that Your kingdom’s on the wayAngels all around me, hear them sing like, “Oh” I’ll never get used to this”
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Alpha Youth is the youth programme of Alpha. It is a programme to help young people who are exploring the possibility of faith. The resources and videos are amazing for teaching and engaging and providing opportunities for discussion and thought between you and you friends.
LifeTeen is an American organisation focused on leading teenagers close to Christ. They have an incredible approach which has been rolled out across the US and many other countries. They’ve got great resources to help you really understand why faith matters to you.
For more information visit: https://lifeteen.com/.
We recommend for Young Adults
one hope project are an incredible catholic collective!
They are a group of young adults who have grown up in faith and decided they really want to pursue what it means to live a life of worship.
They write and publish music, they run an academy to help others lead worshipful lives and music ministries, they do workshops for parishes, they run worship events, and they lead worship at events across the country.
Their vision is to see the world filled with the praises of God. They long to see people in the Church inspired and equipped to live out a life of worship to Jesus.
If you’re a young adult looking to grow in faith and explore what it means to really worship Jesus, then we thoroughly recommend checking them out.
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There is no event like a youth 2000 event
Youth 2000 are an organisation focused on those aged 16-35. They have been instrumental in the lives of so many Catholic young adults.
They run weekend events, discipleship courses, holy hours, and connect young adults together to help support and journey with one another.
Their vision is to is to see young people set on fire with the Holy Spirit, devoted to the Eucharist and Mary, who invite their generation into a relationship with Jesus Christ, rebuild the Church, and transform society into a civilisation of love
If you’re a young adult looking for events that can help you understand the core teaching of the Church and discern God’s will for you, then we thoroughly recommend checking them out.
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We recommend for Youth Leaders
Coaching and vision setting for parishes
Invitational Youth Ministry is a national coaching and guidance service provided by Pete Emmott for parishes wanting to develop their youth ministry.
Pete has years of youth ministry experience in schools, parishes, and running events. He brings a wealth of knowledge to help parishes develop a strategy for their youth ministry and provides the training and tools they need to bring that strategy to reality.
Invitational Youth Ministry offers a tailored process designed to assist churches in initiating or revitalizing their efforts to engage and retain young people within the Church.
If you’re a parish looking to invest in and evolve your youth ministry provision, we couldn’t recommend Pete highly enough.
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OneLife Leaders are a brilliant organisation that train and support Christians working with young people. We’ve partnered with them on multiple occasions and their resources are so good for both the formation of leaders, and for engaging with young people directly.
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CYMFed, the Catholic Youth Ministry Federation of England and Wales, is hosting a series of online talks for the youth ministry community featuring expert speakers from across the globe.
The monthly talks are open to all and will be live-streamed on CYMFed’s YouTube channel: youtube.com/c/cymfed.
For more information visit cymfed.org.uk/journeying-together.
Alpha Youth is the youth programme of Alpha. It is a programme to help young people who are exploring the possibility of faith. The resources and videos are amazing for teaching and engaging and providing opportunities for discussion and thought especially among peers.
LifeTeen is an American organisation focused on leading teenagers close to Christ. They have an incredible approach which has been rolled out across the US and many other countries and their resources are so useful in implementing their tried and tested approach.
We’d thoroughly recommend following them on social media for inspiration.
For more information visit: https://lifeteen.com/.