“Intentionally walking with young people on their journey of faith and offering meaningful opportunities to encounter Jesus.”
The Diocese launched its three-year Ascend Strategic Plan for Youth & Young Adult Ministry on Monday 20th March (the feast of St Joseph) in St John’s Pastoral Centre.
Faith Rep Recruitment for 2024 has now begun!
20 Faith Reps commissioned on 29th September 2023
Ascend Strategic Task Force Members: Bishop Cullinan, Nodlaig Lillis, Sr Kathryn Press, Olivia Elliott, Shauna McGrath, Maura Murphy.
Radio Maria Ireland Interview:
Our Youth & Young Adult Ministry Officer, Nodlaig Lillis, was recently interviewed by Radio Maria – Ireland about the three-year Ascend Strategic Plan just launched, in the diocese as well as the signs of hope for young people in the church in Ireland. You can listen to the podcast here: https://www.radiomaria.ie/life-to-the-full-eileen-odriscoll-radio-maria-ireland/
For more information on the plan, or the resources mentioned by Nodlaig in the interview, check out www.waterfordlismore.ie/youth-ministry
- Read the Ascend Strategic Plan
- Read the Ascend Strategic Plan Summary Document.
- Download the Ascend Prayer for Young People
- Download the Ascend Youth & Young Adult Ministry Poster
- Download the Liturgy for the Ascend Launch Night