Roman Catholic Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle

Youth

Youth at the Village
Youth Meeting in the Hall at the Village

 

 

 

A Youth Group
Young People meet at the Village

 

Diocesan Youth Ministry Team

 

Youth VillageThe Diocesan Youth Ministry Team (YMT) aims to bring young people into a personal relationship with Christ and fully into the life of the Church.

They do this through a strategy of Missions, follow-up Retreats, and support for Parish Youth Ministry .

YMT address: Diocesan Youth Village, Pemberton Rd, Allensford, Consett, Co. Durham DH8 9BA
Email: admin@ymt.org
Tel: 01207 592244
Fax: 01207 592245

See www.ymt.org for lots more info.


The Diocesan Administrator, Canon Cunningham, has written a Pastoral Letter reflecting on our ministry to young people. This was read in all churches on the feast of Christ the King, Youth Sunday.

Youth Village building starts


12th – 15th November 2009
Return visit of Sr. Helen Prejean

Thursday 12th and Friday 13th: Young people
Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th: National Conference with
Sr. Helen Prejean, Bud Welsh (Oklahoma bombing), Abbot Christopher Jamison (Worth Abbey) and David Wells

See www.ymt.org for lots more info.


DVD of Sr Helen

The YMT have produced a 3-Disc DVD set featuring talks delivered by Sr. Helen Prejean and other speakers in 2007

Details (word file opens in new window)

See www.ymt.org for lots more info.


For further information for all the above events etc please contact: YMT –

Tel:01207 592244

email: admin@ymt.org

Or visit www.ymt.org

THEMES OF THE NEXT THREE WORLD YOUTH DAYS

VATICAN CITY, 16 DEC 2008 (VIS) - The Holy Father has chosen the themes for the next three World Youth Days so as to help build a spiritual itinerary that will culminate in the World Youth Day celebrations scheduled to take place in Madrid, Spain from 16 to 21 August, 2011.

- 24th World Youth Day (2009): "We Have Set Our Hope on the Living God" (1 Tim 4:10)

- 25th World Youth Day (2010): "Good Teacher, What Must I do to Inherit Eternal Life?" (Mk 10:17)

- 26th World Youth Day (2011): "Rooted and Built Up in Jesus Christ, Firm in the Faith" (cf Col 2:7).


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