YOUTH LINKS

The websites below give an idea of the richness and diversity available to young people willing to serve Christ in the Catholic Church.  Do pray and ask God to lead you and enable you to discern your vocation in the Church.

CAFOD Big Deal    Find out how you can help CAFOD, the international Catholic aid agency, fight poverty worldwide. 

Youth SVP  When you join a Youth SVP group, you volunteer to offer one-to-one help and support to people in need in the local community.

HCPT  The Pilgrimage Trust   HCPT organise pilgrimages to Lourdes for 1000s of disabled people each year.  There are many ways you can get involved.

Youth 2000   
 is an independent, international initiative that helps young adults aged 16-35 find God in the heart of the Catholic Church.

Catholic Gap Year  There is no need to forget you are a Catholic in your gap year!  Look at this site for ideas of how to spend your year as a Catholic helping others and developing your Catholic identity.

National Office for Vocations  To encourage you find your vocation, especially if you feel called to the priesthood or to the religious life.

Life 4 Seekers   What does it mean to be a Catholic?  Tell your friends about this site!

World Youth Day website  Madrid,  2011.  Have you thought of going?  World Youth Day is for you!

Youth Café - 6 sessions based around DVDs. Explore your faith....ask questions....have fun!