Youth Speak News
BRAMPTON, ONT. - At Holy Name of Mary Catholic Secondary School, students want Catholic education to extend beyond religion class.
Young adults engaged in new ‘Encounter’
By Ruane Remy, The Catholic RegisterSteubenville Conferences is on its way to fulfilling its ultimate mission — “engaging Catholics from teens to eternity,” says John Beaulieu.
NCLN combats commodity culture
By Virginia Mervar, Youth Speak NewsTORONTO - North AmericaƵapp culture of convenience and commodities is diminishing the dignity of the human person and thus, as St. John Paul II wrote in his encyclical Evangelium Vitae, is creating a culture of death.
Music draws attention to the Lord
By Ruane Remy, The Catholic RegisterWhen Steubenville youth conferences were fairly new to Washington, musician Ike Ndolo was leading worship during Saturday night adoration. Adoration on the second of this three-night Catholic conference for teens is usually a high point of the weekend. But on one particular Saturday night, Ndolo and the band had stopped playing — but the crowd just kept on singing.
Holy plans for the holidays
By Sarah Swist, Youth Speak NewsTORONTO - St. PatrickƵapp Young Adult Ministry wants young people to turn summer holidays into holy days.
Graduates postpone careers for volunteering
By Catholic News ServiceWASHINGTON - Like many students graduating from college this spring, Ivy Seraphin always assumed she would go straight to graduate school.
Teens to LEAD the way
By Ruane Remy, The Catholic RegisterTORONTO - Steubenville conferences are gathering young Catholics to LEAD.
Rotaract partners with First Nations peers
By Clara Osei-Yeboah, Youth Speak NewsQueenƵapp Rotaract Club is taking an active interest in a Thunder Bay, Ont., First Nations community.
‘Alpha’ targets teens
By Ruane Remy, The Catholic RegisterThe Alpha program in Canada wants no Catholic left behind, especially the younger generations.
Steubenville Toronto supports Catholic Missions
By Ruane Remy, The Catholic RegisterTORONTO - Steubenville Toronto has chosen Catholic Missions In Canada as the beneficiary of its Share the Glory campaign.
Festival brings faith to sand and surf
By Sarah Swist, Youth Speak NewsYoung people can head to the beach this spring for a festival of faith, justice and do-it-yourself activities. From May 29 to June 1, people of all ages will descend on the Silver Lake Mennonite Camp in Sauble Beach, Ont., for the Cahoots festival.