Moderate

People die every day because they do not have access to clean water and proper sanitation...

Create an “Easter Welcome” kit for new young adults that lets them know about your parish young adult ministry...

It’s almost Lent, and hearty soups and meatless dinners are at a premium...

Those working in young adult ministry could always benefit from new ideas. One way to be open to this type of creativity is to seek it out...

This program gives young adults an opportunity to learn about Christmas traditions from around the world, shedding light on the mystery of God’s constant conversation with humanity. It concludes with delivering Christmas gifts to a family in need.

Young adults come together to celebrate the liturgy and then share a simple meal. Subsequently, they are invited to participate in another meal, hosted at the home of a young adult, and discuss issues of hunger, food security, and simplicity. It’s a great program that can be replicated throughout the year.

A Los Angeles protester with arms raised participates in a march following the grand jury decision in the shooting death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri. (CNS photo/Lucy Nicholson, Reuters)

This contemporary study of the “Good Samaritan” calls us to a deeper understanding of human dignity and connects us with our brothers and sisters especially those who are isolated or victimized because of race or class. 

This event is all about cooking in solidarity -- and using the wisdom and experience of your young adults to inspire the youth in your community.

 This is an evening outdoor prayer service followed by a social time.

Crown of thorns displayed at St. Bonaventure Church in Paterson, New Jersey. (CNS photo/Octavio Duran)

This program provides a reflective moment to kick off the Lenten season, or to take inventory on Lent so far and dive deeper. It is perfect as a stand-alone or weekly event.