Summary The Youth Leader Retreat is the Office of Youth Ministry’s annual weekend of prayer, reflection, and restoration for Archdiocesan youth leaders. The theme for the 2023 retreat was “I will give you a new heart.” (Ezekiel 36:26): Living Lent for a Change. Enjoy all five...
Summary Today's episode features a presentation from Fr. Aaron Nord, pastor and Adjutant Judicial Vicar for the Archdiocese of St. Louis. This talk was part of the October 2021 STL Gathering of youth ministers. Fr. Nord spoke to lay ecclesial ministers and asked, have we become...
Summary: Today's show features a presentation by our friend, David Calavitta. David breaks down the famous quote from William Barclay, "Jesus promised his disciples three things - that they would be completely fearless, absurdly happy, and in constant trouble." This presentation was shared for a training day...
Summary: Today's show features a presentation on how to manage conflict with ministry by Fr Paul Hoesing and Sr M. Karolyn. Fr Hoesing acts as Vice Rector for Formation for Kenrick Glennon Seminary in St Louis, Missouri. Sr M. Karolyn, FSGM acts as Vocation Director of...
Summary: Today's show features a presentation about Advent given by Archbishop Rozanski. The presentation was shared via a Zoom call with local youth workers in 2020. Notes: For more resources, visit us at stlyouth.org ...
Summary: Today’s show features a presentation by our friend, Kerri Gallen, MSW, LCSW, who works as a school-based therapist at public and parochial schools, serving students in middle and high schools. Kerri is the Coordinator of Trauma and Racial Equity Programs in Saint Louis Counseling, and...
Today’s show features a talk by our local charismatic ginger (some know her as Katie Gray, the Director of Parish Outreach at Lifeteen). This talk was presented at our annual youth minister training, Empower, to the veteran youth ministers in 2019. During this presentation, Katie...
Today’s show features a presentation by a veteran youth minister, now licensed professional counselor, Jen Ryan. This talk was presented to local youth workers in 2019. During this presentation, Jen shares her wisdom in how to work with teens within your program who struggle with...
Today’s show features a presentation by the awesome Father Chris Martin. This talk was presented to local youth workers in 2018. During this presentation, he shares practical commandments on how to accompany teens in ministry. We also talk about how Missionaries of Charity will always...