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Planning “PRAY” Events

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.

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Amy McEntee and Nora Bradbury Haehl suggest exposing young adults in your ministry to different types of prayer for reflection:

“PRAY” events expose people to various forms of prayer. Be sure to consider a combination of traditional devotions — Stations of the Cross, Rosary, Liturgy of the Hours — and other prayer forms — art as prayer, reflecting on Gospel messages in feature films, popular music, and TV.

Learn more about planning a balanced young adult ministry in the Essentials section.

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