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Life Teen Aotearoa Leadership Convention
Young Catholics
‘Sanctuary’ was the theme for the 2024 the Life Teen Aotearoa Leadership Convention in August
NZCBC National Council for Young People meet in Wellington
Young Catholics
The council's role is to advise and advocate on behalf of young Catholics in NZ
Action is the antidote for eco-anxiety
Young Catholics
Climate change – two words – is something we all dread to think about
Registrations open for the Life Teen Leadership Convention
Young Catholics
Wellington Archdiocese is hosting the Leadership Convention for youth ministers, 30 Aug - 1 Sept
Register for Hearts Aflame Catholic Summer School
Young Catholics
Registrations open July 14 2024
Two NZ young Catholics off to Rome Youth Ministry congress
Young Catholics
Nick Wilson and Jessica Jackman will represent young New Zealanders in Rome
New Chair for Council for Young People
Young Catholics
Nick Wilson of Palmerston North is the new chair of the Council for Young People
Connecting with God at Life Teen Summer Camp 2024
Young Catholics
More than 300 young participants, chaperones and volunteer leaders attended this year’s camp
Fostering Christian musical talents
Young Catholics
Festival One (formerly Parachute Christian Music Festival) celebrated its 10th anniversary in Jan
Reflection from a Life Teen Summer Camper 2024
Young Catholics
Life Teen Summer Camp was held in January at St Peter's College in Cambridge
“Behold I make all things new” – Rev 21:5
Young Catholics
Young Catholic adults from all over the country attended Hearts Aflame in January
New Plymouth young Catholics well represented at Life Teen
Young Catholics
24 young people from the Catholic Parish of New Plymouth attended Life Teen Summer Camp in Jan
New Zealand Marist Rugby development tour
Young Catholics
Fostering unity, sportsmanship and community spirit
Community in Mission: O’Shea Shield 2023
Young Catholics
The prestigious and exciting O’Shea Shield competition has rangatahi from the 17 Catholic secondary
St John’s College Canoe Polo team crowned national champs
Young Catholics
The Junior Canoe Polo team were crowned national champions at the 2023 Secondary School competition
Stratford Taranaki Shakespeare Festival
Young Catholics
The SGCNZ University of Otago Sheilah Winn Shakespeare Festival takes place annually
Challenge 2000 – growing young potential
Young Catholics
Challenge 2000 is a Catholic, Gospel-based professional and dynamic youth development, community and
Caritas Challenge: ‘Live It, Sweat It, Move It, Stop It’
Young Catholics
Caritas Challenge is an annual event for schools and youth groups across New Zealand
Catholic Youth New Testament
Young Catholics
The Bible Society of New Zealand has developed a unique youth Catholic New Testament
Synod reflections
Young Catholics
Two young people share insights from their involvement in the diocesan phase of the Synod 2021–2023
Young New Zealand pilgrims sought for World Youth Day Lisbon
Young Catholics
Young people from around Aotearoa New Zealand are invited to join a pilgrimage to WYD 2023
Four winners named in the 2022 Delargey Awards
Bishop
Four people nominated for their outstanding work in Catholic youth ministry are winners in the 2022
Four winners named in the 2022 Delargey Awards
Young Catholics
Four people nominated for their outstanding work in Catholic youth ministry are winners in the 2022
A community venture in Palmy
Young Catholics
Te Ahi Kā o Mātauranga is a beacon of faith life for young people.
Come, dream with me a dream that is coming true
Young Catholics
Emeritus Bishop Peter Cullinane invites young people to consider the future with wonder.
Students pray for Ukraine
Young Catholics
Napier students gather together on Pope Francis’ universal day of prayer for peace for Ukraine.
Easter raffle to help children in Ukraine
Young Catholics
St Joseph’s Primary School, Hastings, raised $725.10 for Caritas' work in Ukraine.
Confirmations for Our Lady of the Snow Parish
Young Catholics
St Mary's in Taihape welcomed Monsignor Brian Walsh for the Confirmation of young people.
New youth minister for Whanganui schools
Young Catholics
Te Mana Kaua has been appointed the Cullinane Connection Co-ordinator for youth.
Life Teen Aotearoa – supporting youth ministry
Young Catholics
Life Teen Aotearoa supports youth ministry work with young people in parishes.
The Catholic Couch – Access Radio Taranaki
Young Catholics
Connecting with young people in youth ministry during tricky Covid era.
‘Getting messy’ to kick off 2022
Young Catholics
Illumin8 Youth in New Plymouth fill their hearts with joy while getting messy.
Young people with HOPE in God
Young Catholics
HOPE was the theme at this year’s Hastings Youth Group summer camp.
St John’s College student builds model WW2 ship
Young Catholics
Matthew Eagles was awarded a commendation award at BrickCon-NZ.
A ‘taste’ at St John’s College
Young Catholics
School open day welcomed 115 Year 8 students for a taste of life at St John's College.
Younger college students acknowledge ‘big sister’
Young Catholics
Year 13 student wins Sacred Heart College's 'Upstander' competition.
Music for the community
Young Catholics
The Billy Joel Boys, a Francis Douglas Memorial College ‘Future Problem Solving’ group.
O’Shea Shield 2021
Young Catholics
St Joseph’s Māori Girls’ College won the O’Shea Shield for the first time in 46 years
Generation 20/21: Youth Kōrero
Young Catholics
The interfaith event for young adults will be held on 11/7/21 in Palmerston North
GENERATION 20/20: Agents for Change
Young Catholics
Two young adult interfaith forums were held last year in Palmerston North
Young people invited to join gap year in 2021
Young Catholics
Challenge 2000 is a Gospel-based youth development and social service Trust
Te Ahi Kaa o Mātauranga
Young Catholics
Expressions of interest are being sought for 2021
The Suzanne Aubert Tertiary Scholarship is open
Young Catholics
Apply now for $3000 towards your third year of tertiary study
Ministry in the Midst of Lockdown
Young Catholics
Youth Ministers continue to serve and connect with their communities
Shaping the Mission: Takirua 2020
Pastoral
The national conference for those involved in youth, marriage and other Catholic pastoral ministries
Shaping the Mission: Takirua 2020
Young Catholics
The national conference for those involved in youth, marriage and other Catholic pastoral ministries
An update from the Youth Team
Young Catholics
There will be a few changes to the DYC team in 2020
New chair for Council for Young People
Young Catholics
Alex Bailey is the new chair of the New Zealand Catholic Bishops’ Council for Young People
Camp for young Catholic leaders
Young Catholics
Young Catholic Leader was held in December
2020 Suzanne Aubert Scholarship Winners
Young Catholics
Five tertiary students have been awarded scholarships
Joint conference for Youth Ministry and Marriage Educators
Young Catholics
2020 Delargey Awards
Young Catholics
The NZ Catholic Bishops Conference is seeking nominations for the 2020 Delargey Awards