Sons and Daughters of the Light: Pastoral Plan for Ministry with Young Adults
Men and women in their late teens, twenties, and
thirties bring tremendous gifts to the Church. With this in mind, the U.S.
bishops address the life situation of these individuals and offer a
comprehensive and workable plan of action for connecting young adults with
the Church, Jesus Christ, the mission of the Church in the world, and a peer
community. Publication No. 5-127, 59pp.
Build a Culture of Life
World Youth Day 1996
This manual includes a message from the Holy
Father, reflections, model programs, homily hints, and a sample weekend
retreat. A bulletin flyer, clip art, and a commissioning certificate are
provided as well for easy use and duplication. From the U.S. Bishops'
Committee on the Laity and the Subcommittee on Youth. Publication No.
5-074, 56pp.
Young Adult Ministry Resources
Often cited by seasoned professionals and
experienced youth ministers as a "basic reference" in the field of youth
ministry. Provides young ministry guidelines, describes the emotional
and developmental stages of human beings, and offers an open letter to
pastors and parish personnel. From the U.S. Bishops' Department of
Education. No. 171-7, 88 pp.
A Letter to College Students from the Catholic
Bishops of the United States
The U.S. bishops celebrate the many gifts of their
"coworkers in Christ"-faith, desire to serve, spiritual hunger,
vitality, optimism and idealism, talents and skills-and speak to them
about the wonderful opportunity for leadership in witnessing to the
Gospel on campus. The letter also commemorates the tenth anniversary of
Empowered by the Spirit and includes quotes from Pope John Paul II and
suggested questions for spiritual reflection. No. 5-084, 8pp.
John Paul II
A Light for the Nations
Since his elevation to the papacy in 1978, Pope
John Paul II has reshaped its image and the Church through his worldwide
travels, statesmanship, and personal charisma. Produced on the occasion
of the 50th Anniversary of his priesthood, John Paul II: A Light for the
Nations is an intimate portrait of the life and ministry of the Holy
Father as seen through the eyes of the childhood friends and church
leaders. This program was produced by the Catholic Communication
Campaign; a discussion guide is included and may be used for retreats
and workshops as well as personal reflections. No. 5-032, 60 minutes
To order these resources or obtain a catalog of
other United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) titles, call
toll-free 800-235-8722. In the Washington metropolitan area or from
outside the United States, call 202-722-8716. Visit the U.S. bishops'
Internet Web Site at www.usccb.org.
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