Boca Raton | Victoria Williamson, a graduating senior from Our Lady of Lourdes Church in Boca Raton, was selected from a group of seven nominees as the winner of this year’s St. Timothy Award, June 6. Read more
DAYTONA BEACH | Leo, an eighth grader at Lourdes Academy Scout of troop 35, knows hard work. His love of God equipped and guided him to restore Our Lady of Lourdes Parish’s Marian Maritime Grotto, earning him his Boy Scouts of America Eagle rank. Read more
COLUMBUS, Texas | Carson Crosby, a student at St. Anthony Catholic School in Columbus who received his first Communion this spring, faced a unique challenge. Read more
ORLANDO | Two dynamic speakers urged young people to examine and experience forgiveness, a path that might not be easy to follow, but a path that brings joy and freedom. Read more
ORLANDO | A bishop and a religious sister who shared the keynote spotlight on the opening night of SEEK21, this year's national conference of the Fellowship of Catholic University Students, discussed their own faith journeys and how Catholics from around the world can improve their faith by … Read more
ORLANDO | “There is no book that tells you how to proceed during a pandemic,” said Carlos Bernard Jr., director of Youth Ministry for the Diocese of Orlando. Motivated by Pope Francis’ words to the young people at World Youth Day 2019, “We need to stop saying, ‘You are the Church of the fu… Read more
Joanna Ojeda, director of youth ministry at St. Stephen Parish in Winter Springs, hosts a podcast called “The Ordinary Catholic” that tackles topics pertaining to young people’s faith journeys. It can be heard on listennotes @podcasts/ordinary-catholic-joanna-ojeda-FSps0OLvyz7; and also on a… Read more
ORLANDO | “Youth ministry is, and has always been, the response of the parish community to the needs of its young parishioners.” Read more
