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NEW!
Watch U.S. Youth Rally with Pope
via Web:
This week Pope
Benedict XVI will be visiting
Washington, DC and New York
City. The Pope’s rally with
young people and seminarians at
Saint Joseph's Seminary in New
York on Saturday, April 19 can
be viewed at:
www.uspapalvisit.org. The
live web cast will be on the
main page, and will be archived
for several weeks after the
Pope’s visit. Bob McCarty,
executive director of NFCYM,
will be providing the color
commentary.
Adolescents and Faith Formation: An
Evangelizing Catechesis:
The
Bishops of the U.S. have identified
catechesis as one of their top 4
priority areas in their 2008 – 2011
Strategic Plan. Within catechesis
there is considerable attention
being given to adolescent
catechesis. Bishop Lennon has
expressed his desire as chief
catechist of the Cleveland Diocese
to determine how adolescents can
know what they need to know to more
fully live as faithful disciples of
Jesus Christ. The Offices of
Catechetical Services and the Office
of Youth and Young Adult Ministry &
CYO have entered into a dialog to
consider the vision, goals,
strategies, and implementation of
this effort. More...
The Partnership for
Adolescent Catechesis