The Catholic Leader: Youth News

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)

United through faith

IN a first, the Challenge girls have headed out with the Conquest boys on Brisbane's southside. (14/03/2010)

Young Marist leaders unite

LEADERSHIP in "the Marist tradition" was in the spotlight recently. (07/03/2010)

Learning the ropes

Keen participants: (From left) Hannah Bianchi, Jessica Bilyj, Kathleen Cross, Jayne Cross and Niccola Harwood

ALMOST 200 people gathered "with great energy" for Brisbane archdiocese's Youth and Children's Ministry training day on February 13 at Australian Catholic University (ACU), Banyo. (28/02/2010)

Jo's success is God's work

Jo Hayes: "I feel like I'm really living in the promises of God at the moment"

JO Hayes loves life and life loves her right back. (21/02/2010)

Epiphany turns Peter's life around

BURPENGARY teenager Peter Gatti headed to Zero Gravity in mid-January on the Sunshine Coast and returned changed. (14/02/2010)

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