Bonus: Be sure to look below for links to
free online sessions to grow your
general ministry knowledge and competencies
free online sessions to grow your
general ministry knowledge and competencies
NEXT COURSE: September - November 2021
Course 2:
Cultivating a Culture of Encounter for Adolescents Through Evangelization, Catechesis and Faith Community
Cost is $40 per Module
includes textbook and online materials.
Take Module One for Basic Training
Take Module Two to Go Deeper into the Topic
Certificate Levels:
BASIC YOUTH MINISTRY:
A participant can take all 4 of the “A” modules to earn a certificate of completion in Basic Youth Ministry Studies
INTERMEDIATE YOUTH MINISTRY:
A participant can take all “A” and “B” modules to earn a certificate of completion in Intermediate Youth Ministry Studies
NATIONAL CERTIFICATION:
A participant completes and "A" and "B" modules and prepares a portfolio as part of the application process for a Certificate in Lay Ecclesial Ministry with a concentration in Youth Ministry. This is done through the Alliance for the Certification of Lay Ecclesial Ministers,
www.lemcertification.org/
BASIC YOUTH MINISTRY:
A participant can take all 4 of the “A” modules to earn a certificate of completion in Basic Youth Ministry Studies
INTERMEDIATE YOUTH MINISTRY:
A participant can take all “A” and “B” modules to earn a certificate of completion in Intermediate Youth Ministry Studies
NATIONAL CERTIFICATION:
A participant completes and "A" and "B" modules and prepares a portfolio as part of the application process for a Certificate in Lay Ecclesial Ministry with a concentration in Youth Ministry. This is done through the Alliance for the Certification of Lay Ecclesial Ministers,
www.lemcertification.org/
Bonus --
Free Online Sessions to help build your
knowledge and competencies
Bob McCarty, Consultant and former Executive Director, NFCYM
How to talk to Teens about God
(Be sure to download the handout linked in the webinar as well)
https://cultivationministries.adobeconnect.com/_a1043039540/p1b6odvkdjr/?launcher=false&fcsContent=true&pbMode=normal
Ansel Augustine, formerly of the Archdiocese of New Orleans Office of Black Catholics
Engaging the Next Generation of Ministry Leaders/Youth and Young Adults
https://loyno.adobeconnect.com/_a1003397705/p7plkrtvyts/?launcher=false&fcsContent=true&pbMode=normal
Theresa O'Keefe, PhD, Boston College
Youth Ministry in A Busy World
https://loyno.adobeconnect.com/_a1003397705/p2l9v38uaa9/?launcher=false&fcsContent=true&pbMode=normal
Saint Mary's Press
Various Free Webinar Recordings
https://www.smp.org/webinars/
How to talk to Teens about God
(Be sure to download the handout linked in the webinar as well)
https://cultivationministries.adobeconnect.com/_a1043039540/p1b6odvkdjr/?launcher=false&fcsContent=true&pbMode=normal
Ansel Augustine, formerly of the Archdiocese of New Orleans Office of Black Catholics
Engaging the Next Generation of Ministry Leaders/Youth and Young Adults
https://loyno.adobeconnect.com/_a1003397705/p7plkrtvyts/?launcher=false&fcsContent=true&pbMode=normal
Theresa O'Keefe, PhD, Boston College
Youth Ministry in A Busy World
https://loyno.adobeconnect.com/_a1003397705/p2l9v38uaa9/?launcher=false&fcsContent=true&pbMode=normal
Saint Mary's Press
Various Free Webinar Recordings
https://www.smp.org/webinars/
Here is the link to the Holy Father's document Evangelii Gaudium
(The Joy of the Gospel)
(download or bookmark):
http://w2.vatican.va/content/francesco/en/apost_exhortations/documents/papa-francesco_esortazione-ap_20131124_evangelii-gaudium.html
"Catechists must be formed for evangelization in the present world"
(Directory for Catechesis (c) 2020, #135
(Directory for Catechesis (c) 2020, #135