Parish/School group leaders will be collecting registration materials NEXT WEEK for the 2015 Pilgrimage to Indianapolis for the National Catholic Youth Conference.
High school teens and adult chaperones will then start to see information for your group pricing, deadlines, etc. Will you be ready for it?
Keep up to date with information as the diocese receives it by visiting our event webpage:
http://youngstownoyyam.weebly.com/2015-ncyc-pilgrimage.html
WHAT IS NCYC?
National Catholic Youth Conference (NCYC) is an exciting, biennial three-day experience of prayer, community and empowerment for Catholic teenagers and their adult chaperons (plus a day of travel). The schedule includes general sessions and workshops addressing a wide variety of topics as well as opportunities for reconciliation, daily liturgy and special activities such as concerts, a dance, and comedy club. The thematic park is a unique venue incorporating traditional exhibits with interactive, educational and recreational activities.
Main stage speakrs/artists include:
Co-Emcees: Jackie Francois Angel (musician and speaker)
& Paul J. Kim (beatboxer, comedian and speaker)
Thursday Evening Keynote: FatherLeo Patalinghug, the Cooking Priest from Grace before Meals
Friday Morning Keynote: Chris Padgett (formerly of the band Scarecrow and Tinman)
Friday Evening Keynote/XLT: Mark Hart (Lifeteen’s Bible Geek), Matt Maher (Catholic musician)
& Fr. Louis Merosne
Saturday Morning Keynote: Dr. Carolyn Woo, President, Catholic Relief Services
Saturday Evening Homilist: Cardinal Óscar Andrés Rodríguez Maradiaga, Archbishop of Tegucigalpa, Honduras
High school teens and adult chaperones will then start to see information for your group pricing, deadlines, etc. Will you be ready for it?
Keep up to date with information as the diocese receives it by visiting our event webpage:
http://youngstownoyyam.weebly.com/2015-ncyc-pilgrimage.html
WHAT IS NCYC?
National Catholic Youth Conference (NCYC) is an exciting, biennial three-day experience of prayer, community and empowerment for Catholic teenagers and their adult chaperons (plus a day of travel). The schedule includes general sessions and workshops addressing a wide variety of topics as well as opportunities for reconciliation, daily liturgy and special activities such as concerts, a dance, and comedy club. The thematic park is a unique venue incorporating traditional exhibits with interactive, educational and recreational activities.
Main stage speakrs/artists include:
Co-Emcees: Jackie Francois Angel (musician and speaker)
& Paul J. Kim (beatboxer, comedian and speaker)
Thursday Evening Keynote: FatherLeo Patalinghug, the Cooking Priest from Grace before Meals
Friday Morning Keynote: Chris Padgett (formerly of the band Scarecrow and Tinman)
Friday Evening Keynote/XLT: Mark Hart (Lifeteen’s Bible Geek), Matt Maher (Catholic musician)
& Fr. Louis Merosne
Saturday Morning Keynote: Dr. Carolyn Woo, President, Catholic Relief Services
Saturday Evening Homilist: Cardinal Óscar Andrés Rodríguez Maradiaga, Archbishop of Tegucigalpa, Honduras