The Catholic Leader: Youth News

Shedding light on artistic questions

Art and faith: May's Faith on Tap speaker Daniel Hill looked at artworks and their impact

THIS month's Faith on Tap (FoT) get-together of young people had "something every art student should hear". (23/05/2010)

Burpengary parishioners bridge age gap with faith

THE Burpengary Oblate youth group, north of Brisbane, is enjoying the company of all ages during worship and socially. (16/05/2010)

Young Marists focus on vocations

ALMOST 30 Year 12 students from Marist schools of Queensland and northern New South Wales gathered in Toowoomba from April 16-18. (09/05/2010)

Fiesta unites cultures through faith

Indigenous tradition: Members of the Wakka-Wakka Aboriginal Dance Group

A MULTICULTURAL feast was seen and enjoyed on April 18 in Brisbane archdiocese. (02/05/2010)

Jovina calls all youth to become today's saints

Speaking out about being saintly: Sydney's Jovina Graham at the April 12 Faith on Tap in Brisbane

LIKE many "Generation Y" Catholics, Jovina Graham's faith was ignited in young adulthood. (25/04/2010)

Climbers focus on Christ

Making it to the top: Jesus' resurrection was the focus of the climb of Mt Ngungun, in the Sunshine Coast hinterland

ON Holy Saturday morning (April 3), when most young adults were yet to see the light of day, members of Brisbane South deanery were watching the sun rise from the peak of Mt Ngungun, in the Sunshine Coast hinterland. (18/04/2010)

New light shed on preaching

Enjoying learning: Monique Singh (left), from St Stephen's Cathedral parish, Joey Hizon, of Bald Hills, and Laticia Ratna, of Taringa, happily took part in the School of Preaching

THE art of preaching was in the spotlight when the Emmanuel Community offered a module of its School of Mission last month. (11/04/2010)

Cultures gather for Lenten retreat

Cultural sharing: Some of the participants of an ethnic retreat on March 20 with Polish community chaplain Fr Sylvester Karasiuk (right)

IN a "multicultural first" for Brisbane archdiocese, a Lenten retreat was held on March 20 at the Sacred Heart Centre, Runcorn, for those from "culturally diverse backgrounds". (04/04/2010)

Retreat helps youth grow in faith

Hanging out: Coomera parish priest Fr Adrian Sharp talks with young people on retreat

FAITH sharing and new friendships were on the cards when the Coomera youth group enjoyed a Lenten-themed retreat on February 26. (28/03/2010)

Fire for WYD burning in Mariana

Sharing the faith: Archbishop John Bathersby (left) of Brisbane with Mariana Passeggi and her father Horacio at the youth and children's ministry training day in February

THE goosebumps Mariana Passeggi Romagnoli said she felt during World Youth Day week in Sydney in July, 2008, are certain to return when she joins the WYD pilgrimage to Spain in 2011. (21/03/2010)

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