
NYS Community of Catholic YM

New York State Community of Catholic Youth Ministry Updates
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Jubilee 2025
The Holy Father, Pope Francis, has announced that 2025 is a Jubilee Year, something which happens every 25 years. This Jubilee Year celebrates the 2,025th anniversary of the Incarnation of our Lord and is rooted in the theme “Pilgrims of Hope”. It is an opportunity for renewed holiness among all the faithful, including our young people. Check out the great resources by clicking the buttons below.
Best Wishes Christina!
The New York State Community of Catholic Youth Ministry (NYSCCYM) would like to offer best wishes to Christina Davis. Christina recently accepted the position of Director of Youth Ministry for the Archdiocese of St. Louis. Christina was previously the Director of Youth Ministry for the Archdiocese of New York. May God bless Christina as she begins her new ministry!
New Diocesan Leader in the Archdiocese of New York
The New York State Community of Catholic Youth Ministry (NYSCCYM) would like to welcome Pjeter Nilaj! Pjeter was recently named the head of the Youth/Young Adult Ministry and University Apostolate in the Archdiocese of New York. May God bless Pjeter as he steps into this role!
NEW LISTEN, TEACH, SEND RESOURCES AVAILABLE!
The NEW United States Bishops' guide for families and pastoral ministers in the accompaniment and evangelization of youth and young adults in their journey to and with Jesus Christ. Resources include the following:
Listen, Teach, Send: The National Pastoral Framework (English)
Escucha, Enseña, Envía: El Marco Pastoral Nacional (Español)
- Bishop Robert Barron Video Interview on Young People Today
- Road to Emmaus Lectio Divina Prayer Resource (English)
- Camino a Emaús Lectio Divina Recurso de Oración (Spanish)
- A Listen, Teach, Send Overview Summary
- A Listen, Teach, Send Infographic
- A Listen, Teach, Send Reflection Guide
- A Listen, Teach, Send Bulletin Announcement Series
- "Dear Young People" English Preface Letter (English)
- "Queridos Jóvenes Amigos" Español Carta de Prefacio (Spanish)
- Bridging Sons and Daughters of the Light with Listen, Teach Send Summary
- Bridging Renewing the Vision and Listen, Teach, Send Summary
- USCCB Zoom Webinar on Anticipating the Listen, Teach, Send Framework
- USCCB Zoom Webinar on Implementing the Listen, Teach, Send Framework
New York State Community of Catholic Youth Ministry
Promotes and fosters comprehensive Youth Ministry by providing collegial, professional, ministerial, and spiritual support to those who serve in Youth Ministry in Region 2. Region 2 encompasses the Archdioceses and Dioceses of Albany, Brooklyn, Buffalo, New York, Ogdensburg, Rochester, Rockville Centre, and Syracuse.
Email: mark.capellazzi@dor.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/nfcymregion2associatemembers
Website: https://nfcym.org/