Youth Views: What is a virtue that you hold true?

I believe that no matter what is happening in your life, you must always remain faithful. No matter how difficult things are getting, if you stay faithful, God will repay you in double because there is always a light at the end of the tunnel.

Try Prayer! It Works! Contest

Brithney Rivera, a parishioner of All Saints church, Williamsburg, won first place in the ninth grade category of the national Try Prayer! It Works! student art contest. Another diocesan student whose art was recognized was Irina Zheng, a sixth grader at Our Lady of Guadalupe School in Dyker Heights. She won third place in her category.

Teens Newsflash

Friday Adoration and Fun Night at Holy Family Church in Canarsie; apply to be part of VBCC Youth Leadership; and a Loughlin student is recognized for her peace building efforts.

Webinar Addresses Security for WYD

With World Youth Day (WYD) less than 100 days away, organizers are making sure to be as prepared as possible for this international celebration of faith in Krakow, Poland, July 26-31. To ensure this, the USCCB hosted a webinar on safety, security and traveling for group leaders on April 14.

Awake with the Lord

Taylor Odenat, a parishioner at St. Thomas Aquinas Church in Flatlands, reports about the seventh annual Lock-in/Stay A-wake-Athon in Brooklyn.

St Joseph at UN

Amber Edwards shares how members of the Girls v Trafficking Club at St. Joseph H.S., Downtown Brooklyn, made their way to one of the sessions of the UN Commission on the Status of Women.

Teens Newsflash

Annual Ambassador Gala to support Ambassadors’ mission trip to Jamaica; Friday Adoration and Fun Night at Holy Family Catholic Church in Brooklyn; and Brooklyn Youth Catholic Day reminder.

Robotics Celebrates Milestone Victories

Three robotics teams from Xaverian School, Bay Ridge, participated in City Championships as part of the 80 best teams from the five boroughs and Westchester.