Youth
Ministering to faith-filled young women, Fidelis presents a new way to form their own small community at OCHS
Two Owensboro Catholic High School teachers bring the “Fidelis” program to their female students this school year as they strive for a stronger sense of community and love among all the young girls attending their school.
Engaging Youth workshops equip adults in mentorship, ministry skills
A great need in the work of youth ministry is finding and empowering adults who care to come alongside and mentor our young people in the Catholic faith.
Laughter and tears coexist at Camp Logan as kids find comfort in shared grief
Grief is a confusing and all-consuming emotion for many of us adults – and kids are no exception.
With ‘like-minded folks in the trenches of ministry,’ Thriveanooga provides space for youth ministers to remember the importance of their work
Youth ministry is a challenge. It can feel lonely, unsupported, exhausting, and shallow. It is also beautiful.
Fun, faith, and fellowship at St. Martin VBS
Vacation Bible School (VBS) at St. Martin Parish in Rome, Ky., was an unforgettable experience this year, brimming with activities that engaged children and adults alike in a joyful celebration of faith.
Another amazing summer at Gasper River Catholic Youth Camp
The 17th summer at Gasper River Catholic Youth Camp and Retreat Center was beautiful and amazing in so many ways.
Youth build friendships and remember ‘who they are’ at Hispanic ministry program
Hi, my name is Juana Matias. I am from Webster County. I attend St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Sebree, Ky. I will be talking about my experience at SEPI.
Youth honored for servant leadership
This summer, the Office of Youth Ministry announced the recipients of the annual Servant Leaders in Ministry (SLIM) awards.
Youth Ministry: Renewed efforts, reasons for hope
I am going to be honest, I was pretty concerned about the state of youth ministry in our diocese coming out of the pandemic. At the time, there was no way of knowing how trends might shift and if we would be able to regain any momentum in our work with young people. Upon reflection, I find a great deal of reasons for hope.
Gasper River: Biggest summer ever
It was another amazing year for Gasper River. We worked to expand and chip seal the entrance road into camp, and it is now an amazingly smooth two-lane road.
