Youth Speak News
I struggle to keep up with the fast pace and heavy reading load that comes with studying English and as each year progresses, I am tempted to let my spiritual to-read list stack up in the corner until school calms down.
Busy, but blessed: life of a youth minister
By Jacklyn Gilmor, Youth Speak NewsEric Luscombe’s first day was a little chaotic.
Speaking Out: Why my family prays the rosary
By Marie Gamboa, Youth Speak NewsMy family’s prayer lives have grown remarkably since we began praying the rosary together about seven or eight years ago.
Youth Speak News Team 2017-2018
By Catholic Register StaffThe Catholic Register is pleased to introduce our new Youth Speak News team for 2017-2018. These 12 young people were selected from a very qualified number of applicants to The Register’s successful YSN program.
Vietnamese youth scream for Ice Cream Sundays
By Vincent Pham, Youth Speak NewsThe idea began as a way for Fr. Joseph Tap Tran’s parishioners to beat the heat.
Speaking Out: Bubble trouble for pro-lifers
By Kevin Geenen, Youth Speak NewsSummer is ending and I’m now entering my first year of university, but I am more concerned about something else: bubble zones.
Speaking Out: My YSN year in review
By Emily Barber, Youth Speak NewsNot many 18-year-olds can say they’ve written for a national newspaper. And fewer still can say they’ve been given the chance to not only report on current events, but to give their opinions on relevant social issues.
Fellowship, fun and frisbee
By Teresa Quadros, Youth Speak NewsTen years ago, youth minister John MacMullen could never have imagined the power of a frisbee.
Speaking Out: Growing my faith through friendship
By Mae Fernandes, Youth Speak NewsFor the last year and a half, a friend and I have run a small faith-sharing group for young women. It has turned out to be a far more important experience to my faith than I ever imagined.
Young adults encounter Christ through Shakespeare
By Vanessa Chan, Youth Speak News
Speaking Out: Lessons from summer camp
By Patrick Peori, Youth Speak NewsWhen I was hired as a camp counsellor earlier this year I expected the job to come with great rewards and great challenges. I didn’t expect one of the challenges would force me to actually grow in my Christian life.