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Helpful articles to walk you through planning and hosting various events. These especially cater to events tied to the Church’s liturgical calendar to enrich the lives of young adults.

Deck the Halls!

Description: This Advent program is a community-building social activity that allows young parishioners to share in the joy of Christmas by decorating their church as a community.
Colored pencils

Colorful Advent Prayer

Gather young adults for a time of meaningful reflection and prayer this Advent and partake in the relaxing, even meditative, practice of coloring.
Sacred Scripture

Encountering the Advent Scriptures Anew

Through this unique approach to a seasonal small group, you can facilitate a fresh encounter with the familiar scriptures of Jesus’ birth.
Gingerbread cookies with icing

Flavors of Christmas

This program gives young adults an opportunity to learn about Christmas traditions from around the world, shedding light on the mystery of God’s constant conversation with humanity. It concludes with delivering Christmas gifts to a family in need.
Lit-up star at night

And Dwelt Among Us: An Advent Service Retreat

A seasonal service retreat experience that will prepare young adults for Advent and plug them into a local parish.
Advent candles lit

Advent Faith Sharing

Advent Faith Sharing brings Young Adults together for an evening of conversation as the church prepares for the Christmas Season. This gathering will offer young adults space for quiet reflection, reading scripture, and sharing favorite poems, short stories, or writings about Christmas.