Step-by-step

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.

Journey to Your Purpose

This six-session program uses story-telling, discernment, and small group faith sharing, to help young adults explore God’s call in their lives.
Microphone

Town Hall

This program provides a chance for young adults to reflect on what it means to be part of a greater ministry, voice their comments about what works and what doesn’t, and offer concrete suggestions about how to grow and support their young adult Catholic community in several different areas.
Pope Francis

Creation Conversation Using ‘Laudato Si’

Invite young adults to read and discuss Laudato Si, Pope Francis’ encyclical on the environment. This conversation will reveal ways God is calling all of us to greater care for God’s creation.
Silverware

Mass and a Meal

Young adults come together to celebrate the liturgy and then share a simple meal. Subsequently, they are invited to participate in another meal, hosted at the home of a young adult, and discuss issues of hunger, food security, and simplicity. It’s a great program that can be replicated throughout the year.
Waterfall

Awakening the Spirit Nature Walk

A nature outing that includes a local water feature, whether it is a creek, river, pond, lake, or ocean. Participants hike there together and do some reflection on baptism or the renewing power of water.
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Faith, Compassion, and Racial Justice

This contemporary study of the “Good Samaritan” calls us to a deeper understanding of human dignity and connects us with our brothers and sisters especially those who are isolated or victimized because of race or class.