Faith Formation for Teenagers - Youth Ministry
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GET YOUR GAME ON-Cocktail Party Fundraiser to provide financial assistance for the young church of our diocese to attend the 2009 National Catholic Youth Conference (NCYC)

NCYC is a gathering of over 23,000 teens from across the country to praise God and celebrate their Catholic faith.

 

Please come and join is on June 17th for an evening of fun for a good cause.

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    Welcome to Youth Ministry!
    The ministry of Adolescent Faith Formation fosters the development of a comprehensive Catholic Youth Ministry rooted in gospel values, which reflects a family and multicultural perspective in all the parishes and schools of the Diocese of Brooklyn.

    We accomplish this by:

    • Working with parishes and schools to develop, promulgate and enforce policies and guidelines which foster a comprehensive youth ministry, and which reflect best practice in Catholic Youth Ministry.
    • Presenting a vision for ministry.
    • Promoting ministry to the young church as the responsibility of all the baptized, especially among the adults in the local faith.
    • Promoting ministry with youth from diverse cultures.
    • Collaborating with diocesan agencies and organizations, regional and national Catholic youth ministry leadership on activities and issues of mutual concern and benefit, consistent with the goals of the Office of Faith Formation.
    • Serving the training needs of adult parish youth ministry leadership.
    • Advancing the use of technology in support of formation and training, service of parish leadership and the conduct of Adolescent Faith Formation.

    We work to provide:

    • Leadership Formation and Training which includes skill development, theological formation and spiritual formation
    • Resources
    • Networking
    • Direct Ministry with Youth
    • Consultation Services

    To Contact Our Office...


    Coordinator of Adolescent Faith Formation
    Office of Faith Formation

    R.C. Diocese of Brooklyn                                                         
    7200 Douglaston Parkway                                  

    Douglaston, NY 11362
    (718) 281-9584 
                                                     

                                                                        What is NCYC?

                                            Occurring every two years, NCYC is a gathering of over 23,000 teens from across the country to praise God and celebrate their Catholic faith for 3 days. Many US bishops are actively involved.

    To see promotional video click here.