Saints For Our Times St. Ambrose St. Ambrose was a fourth-century bishop of Milan. He was born in Rome and served as a popular Roman Governor in northern Italy ...
Relevant Readings Called To Be God’s People Discussion questions for the readings for the Second Sunday of Advent: How can we work toward the welcome and unity that Paul encourages us to seek among ...
Best Practices Finding Older Adult Leaders Becky Eldredge outlines the qualities to look for when seeking older adult leaders.
Best Practices Figuring Out What To Do Amy McEntee and Nora Bradbury Haehl help you figure out a plan for young adult ministry in your parish or campus ministry.
Quick Tips Make Final Exam Care Packages Do you have college students in your community? Work with your parish to provide care packages for their final exams...
Relevant Readings Advent Prophets Discussion questions for the First Sunday of Advent: What does Isaiah’s prophecy mean for us today? ...
Saints For Our Times St. Bernard Due St. Bernard boldly declared his faith to a group of soldiers in Vietnam even though he knew it would lead to execution ...
Best Practices Preventing Burnout Becky Eldredge shares some tips for preventing young adults in your ministry from burning out.
Quick Tips Making Advent Calendars Make Advent Calendars for a local retirement community or an organization in your community that works with teens at risk...
Saints For Our Times St. Catherine Labouré Saint Catherine Labouré was born in France in 1806. She joined the Daughters of Charity in 1830…
Relevant Readings Savior Called a Criminal Reflection questions for the The Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe: What are we affirming when we claim Christ as our king? ...
Saints For Our Times St. Cecilia St. Cecilia was a Martyr in the third century. Her devotion to God and to her vow of virginity serve as an inspiration to Christian women…
Quick Tips Host a Homeless Banquet Many hungry people in our cities and towns are in need of meals, not merely on Thanksgiving, but often each day of the week...
Best Practices Connecting Young Adults with Jesus Christ Paul Jarzembowski summarizes the ultimate goal of young adult ministry -- fostering a relationship with Jesus Christ …
Relevant Readings Persevere Until God’s Coming Reflection questions for the 33rd Sunday of Ordinary Time: What does it mean that God dwells among us and yet is still to come? ...
Quick Tips Bury the Dead Consider putting together a smaller bereavement group made up of young adults.
Saints For Our Times Saint Martin de Porres St. Martin de Porres (1579-1639, Feast Day November 3) was born in Lima, Peru, as the illegitimate son of a Spanish nobleman and a freed...…
Best Practices Planning a “Teach” Event Amy McEntee and Nora Bradbury Haehl detail how to plan a “Teach” event that explores scripture and the teachings of Christ.
Relevant Readings Defending Our Faith and Strengthened by It Reflection questions for the 32nd Sunday of Ordinary Time: Can you name a Christian martyr who inspires you? …
Best Practices Young Adult Ministry; NOT Youth Ministry Paul Jarzembowski talks about the important differences between young adult and youth ministry.
Quick Tips Pasta With the Pastor Young adults want to know more about their pastor, the spiritual leader of their parish...
Saints For Our Times St. Odran of Iona St. Odran of Iona accompanied St. Columba to the island of Iona where he knew he would die ...
Relevant Readings God Creates, God Loves Reflection questions for the 31st Sunday of Ordinary Time: How does this passage teach us about environmental responsibility? …
Best Practices You’re Invited To… When you come across a young adult who would be a great fit for your leadership or planning team, send them an invitation to become more involved.
