Updated
kac February 25, 2009
Youth Ministry Reading Room
Documents of interest to youth ministry leaders.
- Bishop Zubik Issues Second Pastoral Letter: The Church Sharing! Reflects on the Economic Crisis
(400KB) (2/25/09) - Religion and Spirituality on the Path Through Adolescence, is the new report on adolescents in the United States based on the second wave of NSYR survey data (2/25/09)
- Sacraments Today: Belief and Practice among U.S. Catholics (1.4 MB) (5/13/08)
By Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate 
U.S. Religious Landscape Survey (5/13/08)
By the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life- Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship: A Call to Political Responsibility from the Catholic Bishops of the United States. (188 KB)
- Catholic Update: A Look at Pope Benedict's Encyclical: Christ Our Hope
- Doctrinal Elements of a Curriculum Framework for the Development of Catechetical Materials for Young People of High School Age (351 KB)
- Executive Summary of the 2007 National Symposium on Lay Ecclesial Ministry
- Stewardship and Teenagers: The Challenge of Being a Disciple (84 KB)