Category: Young Adults
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The Struggling Catholic Millennial: Over-Correcting Popular Piety
I have been spending so much time trying to avoid being put in the same category as biblical fundamentalists Christians and overly pious Catholics, I’m struggling to find a way to practice my faith that works for me.
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Italian diocese suspends confirmation for two years
No confirmation in Bozen-Brixen in 2020 and 2021.
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The Catholic Millennials We Aren’t Hearing About
Instead of Millennials pushing to understand and implement Catholic Social Teaching like I was used to, they were spending their time more worried about chapel veils and calling for a reform of the Vatican II liturgical reform.
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Death by numbers…or, by liturgy?
These past few months have seen a abundance of dire prognostications regarding Christianity in the West, specifically regarding the Church of England, Episcopal Church, and Roman Catholic Church in the U.S.
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Recommended Viewing: “The Churchmen” (“Ainsi soient-ils”)
If I had my way, every seminarian and seminary formator in the USA, as well as every bishop, priest, deacon and pastoral minister, would watch this series.
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The Anamnetic Power of Clothing at Asian Youth Day
2000+ youth and young adults gathered in Yogyakarta, Indonesia last week to celebrate Asian Youth Day. This year’s theme is “Joyful Asian Youth! Living the Gospel in Multicultural Asia.”
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A new book from James Martin SJ — on prayer
This would be a great book to share with anyone who is interested in cultivating a liturgical spirituality, or interested in refreshing their prayer life in general.
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Wedding Officiating for “Nones”
What to do when your non-religiously-affiliated friends ask you to officiate at their wedding.
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What College Students See When They Attend Worship
“As a non-Catholic attending a Catholic institution, I have had the privilege of becoming more acquainted with the Catholic faith and I would like to think that I’m not completely incompetent when it comes to some of the traditions that the church holds. However, when I was in the service and trying to participate respectfully,…