I want to be able to travel the world and see and meet people from different cultures/ nationalities. I want to experience their way of life, a new way of life.
Our Youth
Youth Views: What do you think of liturgical music?
I feel that liturgical music can help us pray better. It helps us grow closer to Him. I feel that by listening or singing along to liturgical music, it helps us to see what God has planned for us in the future.
A Journey to DC in Honor of Our Mother
Karolina Smiarowska, 18, joined her fellow parishioners from St. Matthias, Ridgewood, for the diocesan pilgrimage to the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C., Oct. 25. For her, the pilgrimage served as a continuation of the formation she received at World Youth Day Brazil and as a Jornadista.
Annual High School Supplement
The Tablet, in coordination with local high schools, presents this years Annual High School Supplement.
Where do you see yourself in 20 years?
I hope to have a job and friends and family that come into my life because of my honesty and hard work, not because of deception or anything I don’t stand for.
Young Leaders in the Diocese
With classes back in full swing, schools from throughout the diocese are proud of their studious and caring teens. Here is a sample of the promising young leaders in the diocese.
Youth Reflection: The Healing Power of the Hospital Smell and Volunteering
Last year, I began visiting St. Mary’s Children’s Hospital through the service program of Holy Cross H.S., Flushing. It has honestly changed my life in more ways than I could have ever imagined. St. Mary’s has truly molded me into the man I am today.
Youth Views: Where do you get your news?
I like to get my news from reliable Internet sources such as BBC and other news providers.
Youth Views: Did you ever learn an unexpected lesson from someone unexpected?
My siblings are not usually my go-to source for help, but they really are helpful when it comes to my homework, as well as helping me solve other problems, such as if I had a fight with a friend.
Teen News Flash Oct. 11
Pedometer-a-thon for WYD; Confirmation Retreat; XLT Fall Tour: Night of Praise; Tango for Young Adults; Youth Page Submissions