Youth Ministry
The OYYAM assists parents and leaders of our parish and school faith communities in developing youth and young adults into followers of Christ who live their Catholic faith as a comprehensive way of life.
Check out the final draft of the new Archdiocesan Youth Athletics Charter here. |
| It has been submitted to Archbishop Schnurr and is awaiting approval. |
IGNITE
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| IGNITE is moving to March! IGNITE is a high-energy, weekend discipleship retreat for youth in grades 7-8 who demonstrate leadership capabilities. Help ignite your JH kids to lead their peers and be disciples of Christ in their parishes and schools. Ignite is March 21-23. Learn More. |
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Background Checks
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| Background Checks: Effective January 1, 2014, SELECTiON.COM® will begin doing all background checks, both through fingerprints and electronic database searches, for the Archdiocese of Cincinnati. A webinar has been provided to explain this coming change. Register for this webinar by visiting: www.catholiccincinnati.org and clicking on the “Protecting God’s Children” link at the top. |
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WYD Themes
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| WYD Themes: Pope Francis has chosen the theme “Blessed are the merciful, for they will receive mercy” (Mt. 5:7) for the 2016 international World Youth Day in Poland. He also chose Beatitudes as themes for the 2014 and 2015 WYDs, celebrated in the US on the 30th Sunday of Ordinary Time. Learn More. |
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NET
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| NET Ministries is sending a team again to the Archdiocese of Cincinnati in Oct and Nov 2013 and several weeks from Jan-March 2014. Schedule a talented and engaging NET team to lead a retreat to help your young people grow in relationship with Christ. Learn more. |
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VCAT
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| FREE Video Catechism: Interested in relevant Catholic videos for your ministry? Check out VCAT, a series of FREE videos that focus on the themes of the Catechism. There are 14 so far, with a new one coming out each month. Check it out! Learn More. |
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Electronic Resources
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| Sign up for our electronic newsletter, giving you a quick snapshot of upcoming events and resources that may be of interest to you. Check out our Publications and Resources pages for some great resources at your fingertips.Change of email, phone, role, or staffing change at your parish? Keep our records up to date! Click here. |
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Youth Athletics
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| Archdiocesan Youth Athletics Task Force. Some documents on the latest work of the Archdiocesan Youth Athletics Task Force can be found here. |
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