Goal: Engage Youth (13-18 yrs) and Young Adults (19-35 yrs) More Deeply in a Relationship
with Jesus Christ and the Catholic Community


Objectives

  • To form leaders and provide resources for comprehensive youth ministry at the parish level
  • To initiate efforts for leadership development of youth and young adults
  • To form youth and young adults in discernment in order to help them seek the guidance of the Holy Spirit in vocational and career choices
  • To focus increased attention and resources on ministry to and with young adults at the diocesan, county or deanery, and parish levels
  • To invest in and broaden the use of media, technology; and strengthen our web presence
  • To encourage collaboration between college campus ministers
  • To strengthen the Catholic identity of our high schools by supporting the interface between campus ministry, religion departments, and the entire school community
  • To promote enrollment in Catholic high schools and colleges