The St. Pius Young Adult Ministry in Chili invites young adults in the Diocese of Rochester to their gatherings over the next two months. Young adults will find community and fellowship in faith at these gatherings. Those that are interested in learning more about the gatherings or the St. Pius Young Adult Ministry, can visit the ministry's website by clicking the button below.

One of the things young adult ministries need to think about when planning opportunites is the risk involved in those opportunities. To this end, our Diocesan Risk Management Office recently provided some insight into the limitations the Diocese has on our general liability policy. If you would like to obtain a copy of the insight shared, please contact Mark at Mark.Capellazzi@dor.org.

Young adults with children in the Auburn area are invited to this monthly family rosary. The family rosary will take place in the home of young adults Laura and Kieran McManus. For more information, please email Kieran at kmcmanus41092@gmail.com.

Beginning in mid-May 2025, the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage will pick up where last year’s Pilgrimage left off: Indianapolis, the location of the 10th National Eucharistic Congress. From there, the Blessed Sacrament will travel across the Southwestern United States, with the pilgrimage concluding in Los Angeles in time to celebrate the Feast of Corpus Christi and thank God for the graces of the National Eucharistic Revival! More information, including route details and events throughout the Pilgrimage, will be available by Spring 2025. Sign up by clicking the button below to receive email updates as more information becomes available!

The Little Sisters of the Poor invite post college-age Catholic young adult women who are feeling pressured by society’s expectations of them and uncertain of their direction in life to a retreat weekend. More information can be found below. The Little Sisters of the Poor also want to share a newly published episode of their podcast “God Calling: Vocation Vibes.” It is specifically for young adult men and women and those who serve and support them. At the end is a short message of encouragement for the young adults from our elderly resident priest, along with his blessing for them. This podcast episode can also be found here.

Lakeshore Catholic Young Adult Ministry in the Diocese of Grand Rapids (MI) has hosted a Family Night! The ministry has used The Catholic Parent, a series on Formed, as the foundation for the night. Young parents have shared a meal together and watched/discussed The Catholic Parent all while nursery care is provided for their children. You can learn more about The Catholic Parent series by clicking the link below.

Every Third Sunday of the Month

St. Mary's Church

Canandaigua

The young adult ministry from St. Benedict Parish in Bloomfield/Canandaigua has a monthly Young Adult Coffee After Mass! Coffee After Mass happens every third Sunday of the month following the 9:00 a.m. Mass at St. Mary's Church in Canandaigua. It is a great way to find community with other young adults and dive deeper into what was heard at Mass. Please email DeAnna Brennan here or Mitchell Buck here with any questions.

Check out the young adult ministries in our Diocese, upcoming opportunities to grow in faith, and resources to help you in your journey by clicking the button below!

For more about young adult ministry, contact Mark Capellazzi at Mark.Capellazzi@dor.org.

Website: https://oec.dor.org/young-adult-ministry/
Location: 1150 Buffalo Road, Rochester, NY, USA
Phone: (585) 328-3228
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/doryoungadults/