E-Newsletter Archive – OYAYAA
The OYAYAA eNewsletter is sent out every two weeks to youth ministry leaders, young adult ministry leaders, campus ministers, and other priests, deacons, and young adults who want to be “in the know.”
Save-the-Dates: Youth & Young Adult Ministry Events in 2025
[HS] April 28 — Eagle of the Cross; NCYC – November 20-23, 2025
NCYC 2025
The National Catholic Youth Conference in Indianapolis, IN is an annual conference hosted by the National Federation for Catholic Youth Ministry. The Diocesan Office of Youth and Young Adult Accompaniment is providing the opportunity for youth groups to attend with the larger diocesan Young Church this year!
Fe y Vida
Renovemos la visión. Fundamentos con Jóvenes Católicos.
Fe y Vida
Renovemos la visión. Fundamentos con Jóvenes Católicos.
Deadline for Eagle of the Cross Award Nominations
Nominations for Eagle of the Cross 2025 are now being accepted until Friday, February 28 at 3:00 P.M. Contact Maddie Francisco at mfrancisco@youngstowndiocese.org or (330) 744-8451 x 310.
Eagle of the Cross 2025
The Eagle of the Cross award is given to outstanding juniors and seniors throughout the Roman Catholic Diocese of Youngstown who exemplify particular zeal in their faith and ministry programs. Awardees are chosen annually by a team of youth ministers and DREs who judge nominations from counties in which they are not located. Up to 3 awards per county for parish involvement, and up to 2 awards per diocesan Catholic high school are awarded each year.
Christ the King Sunday: Global Celebration of Young People
Annual Celebration of Young People on the Solemnity of Jesus Christ, King of the Universe (Christ the King Sunday) On this feast day… the Church proclaims the Kingdom of Christ, already present, but still growing in all its mystery towards its full manifestation … young people are indispensable bearers of the dynamics of the Kingdom of God, […]
Food & Fellowship for Youth & Young Adult Ministers
The topic will be “Thanksgiving: Naming everything we are thankful for.” RSVP to mdisalvatore@youngstowndiocese.org by 3pm on Wed 11/13.
Listen, Teach, Send: A National Pastoral Framework for Youth and Young Adult Ministries
Listen Teach Send is a new framework for ministry with Youth and Young Adults approved by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops in June of 2024.
