Youth Ministry Events

Diocesan Catholic Youth Conference (DCYC)

An annual weekend for Catholic high school youth to celebrate their Catholic faith. Save the date for our next conference, Feb. 4-6, 2022.  
 

Middle School Rally

The diocesan annual Middle School Rally is an opportunity for youth in grades 6-8 from across the diocese to come together in a conference format for a fun day of dynamic keynote presentations, prayer, sharing in fellowship and attending workshops that help them grow in faith.  
 

Confirmation Retreats / I Believe & Fruits of the Spirit

A retreat opportunity for youth preparing for confirmation or parishes looking to bond with their youth through an overnight retreat experience. The retreat is designed for smaller parishes and is limited to 40 people or 15 people per parish.
 

God Stock

Gather in God’s beautifully created outdoors with other Catholic teens for a time of praise and worship, fun and Catholic fellowship! Save the date!  April 23-24, 2022. | Contact Eagle's Wings Retreat Center for more information.






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NET Discipleship Week (D-Week)

An exciting four-day summer retreat for high school students facilitated by NET Ministries. D-Week includes dynamic talks, small group time, fun activities, and many opportunities for prayer.  
 

Together Encounter Christ Retreat (TEC)

An intergenerational movement focused on the Paschal Mystery of Jesus Christ for anyone 17 years or older.


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Youth Ministry Essentials

Youth Ministry Open House

On September 23 and October 4 our office will host an open house for all middle and high school youth ministers.   Come meet the YYACM staff and learn about how we can help you in parish ministry.  Register here for the event.

Youth Ministry Summit

Gathering of all parish youth ministers for formation and community.  We will have an in-person summit on Thursday, November 4, 2021.  Register here for the event.






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National Conference on Catholic Youth Ministry (NCCYM)

The National Conference on Catholic Youth Ministry gathers and forms adults to inspire, strengthen, and nourish those who accompany young people as they encounter and follow Jesus Christ.  
 

National Catholic Youth Conference (NCYC)

A powerful, biennial, three-day experience of prayer, community, and empowerment for Catholic high school students.  The next conference is scheduled for November 18-20, 2021.
 

Regional Catholic Youth Conference (RCYC)

High school teens from Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Texas gather for a weekend to celebrate the Good News of Christ’s message and spread the spirit of our faith to their family, friends, and the world.
 

Steubenville Youth Conference

Life Teen hosts six different Steubenville Youth Conferences with the hopes of strengthening and inspiring teens and youth groups in their collective journeys with Christ. 






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• Steubenville Live Virtual Conference

• GREATER -- Project YM Confirmation Retreat

• PROJECT YM LIVE  / Join parishes from around the United States for the BIGGEST Catholic youth night ever!    

• LIFETEEN  / Global Life Night Series (Sunday 4 p.m.) and Lectio Live

• Mass on the Air

• Youth Ministry Access

Softball Tournament

An annual co-ed high school softball tournament that builds community through fun and fellowship. 
 

Life Teen Inspiration San Antonio

Inspiration San Antonio unites faith and fun as Catholic teens come together to experience the excitement of life in Christ. During this event, teens will encounter the thrills of Six Flags Fiesta Texas followed by an uplifting Mass and adoration worship.






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