Youth and Young Adult Accompaniment, Diocese of Youngstown

Visit this page for updates, resources, inspiration, and more. Mission: The Office of Youth and Young Adult Accompaniment strives to provide support, networking opportunities, and training to those who minister to the teens and young adults (ages 18-39) in the Catholic Diocese of Youngstown by facilitating collaboration amongst parish groups, generating enthusiasm, creating and promoting opportuni

ties to personally encounter Jesus Christ on the Diocesan level, as well as assist in cultivating communities and ministries on the parish level that serve others and creates missionary disciples by listening, walking with, and "removing [our] sandals before the sacred ground of the other" (Evangelii Gaudium, 132). Supplementing the resources provided by the Office of Religious Education and Lay Ecclesial Formation, the Office maintains online and printed resources for lending. The Office also coordinates several diocesan events, and facilitates participation in regional, national and international gatherings for young people. Feel free to contact the Office to utilize these services. To see our archived resource page, please visit: http://youngstownoyyam.weebly.com.

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