Being a teenager is an exciting phase of life! As you grow in maturity and think about your place in the world, don’t be afraid to discover your identity as a follower of Jesus.
There are lots of opportunities here to tap into, to explore how faith can actually make a positive impact and be a part of the way you live your life in general…
Paul J Kim is a gifted musician and inspiring speaker, with a heart for young people.
He has a desire to make an impact by communicating the life-changing message of Jesus Christ in a fresh way
World Youth Day (WYD) takes place every three-four years in a different country and is an international encounter between the Pope and millions of young people. It’s an opportunity for you to take part in a festival-like atmosphere and to discover and celebrate your faith with like-minded people. The next WYD is in South Korea in 2027. If you know that you will be 18 or over in 2027, why not start saving now for this amazing event – it’ll be the trip of a lifetime! When applications open to join the diocesan group for WYD2027, we’ll let you know!
TheASCENT is a three-year discipleship process for anyone in years 10, 11 or 12 who feels ready to go to the next level in their faith journey. Including weekends away, mentoring and small groups, this process is just what you might be looking for to climb to greater heights in your faith! For more info, do check out TheASCENT official website.
Resonate is a special evening for 18-35 year olds who are keen to come together with other young catholics and hear from inspirational speakers on a variety of topics relevant to you. This month Zuzanna Revayova will be speaking on journalism from a catholic perspective. The title of her talk is: “What is truth? A Catholic Journalist’s Guide to the Media”. The event starts at 7.30 pm and takes place at Vaughn House, 46 Francis Street, in Westminster, London, SW1P 1QN. You can sign up online.
The Big Summit, on Saturday 2nd December 2023 (Venue TBC) is a diocesan-wide event for young people aged 12-18 to come together and celebrate their faith, in the presence of other young people on the same search. The Big Summit will offer great speakers, powerful moments of prayer, top-notch music and the opportunity for reconciliation, as well as the chance to see and meet other Catholics alongside you.
We are looking for a team of committed practicing Catholics between the ages of 18 and 25 to help us run retreats at our centre in Pinner. If you are looking to grow in your faith and meet other young Catholics, joining our volunteer team for a gap year is a great place to start.
