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Annual Rise Up conference emboldens youth to "take courage" in fallen world

Annual Rise Up conference emboldens youth to "take courage" in fallen world

Quinton Amundson · January 6, 2025

“Why does God care about us?” is a question that's been on Msgr. James Shea's mind lately and one he posed to more than 500 young adult missionaries attending Catholic Christian Outreach’s (CCO) annual Rise Up Conference from Dec. 29 to Jan. 1.
Youth asked to 'Rise Up' as Christ's disciples

Youth asked to 'Rise Up' as Christ's disciples

Annual event rolls into Calgary this year

Quinton Amundson · December 24, 2024

The 600 young adults attending Catholic Christian Outreach (CCO)’s 2024 Rise Up conference in Calgary from Dec. 29 to Jan. 1 will be implored to “take courage” and navigate the secularized world as bold disciples of Jesus Christ.
Possibilities aplenty for Resurrection jubilee

Possibilities aplenty for Resurrection jubilee

Anna Farrow · November 30, 2024

For Catholic Christian Outreach (CCO) President Jeff Lockert, the significance of the year 2033 cannot be overstated.
Renew draws 750 youth in search of purpose

Renew draws 750 youth in search of purpose

Luke Mandato · November 30, 2024

Hundreds of young Catholic adults flocked to Whitby’s Canada Event Centre to celebrate their faith as one during this year's Renew Toronto conference.
WYD 2027 in South Korea to focus on courage, interreligious dialogue

WYD 2027 in South Korea to focus on courage, interreligious dialogue

Justin McLellan · September 25, 2024

The first World Youth Day to be hosted in a country where Christians are a minority will seek to instill young people with the courage to share the Gospel while fostering interreligious dialogue, organizers of the event said.
Students leading students at Newman Centre

Students leading students at Newman Centre

Luke Mandato · September 22, 2024

The Newman Centre is launching its fall 2024 faith studies program at the end of September with a new focus on student-led delivery and participation.
JON Festival aims for Christian revival

JON Festival aims for Christian revival

John Wilson · September 19, 2024

The JON Festival will return to Ottawa for a second time Sept. 22, bringing with it a wide range of Christian performers.
For three decades, NET stays true to roots

For three decades, NET stays true to roots

Youth evangelizing youth

Quinton Amundson · September 17, 2024

Though ministering to young Christians and yet-to-be-believers in 2024 presents different challenges to proclaiming the Gospel in 1994, in many ways, National Evangelization Teams (NET) Canada’s approach to imparting religious wisdom and forging bonds of fellowship has remained steady for 30 years.
New director named for Hamilton CYO

New director named for Hamilton CYO

Luke Mandato · July 29, 2024

Brett Martin has been named executive director of the Catholic Youth Organization (CYO) of the Diocese of Hamilton.
Plotting Steubenville return to Toronto

Plotting Steubenville return to Toronto

Hope is conference will rise out of pandemic ashes

Luke Mandato · June 23, 2024

With the Steubenville Toronto youth conference seemingly burned out and faded away, the symposium that provides teens the chance to encounter Christ looks to be slowly finding new life after a four-year hiatus.