Youth and Young Adult Ministry

The Office for Youth and Young Adult Ministry exists to guide teens, Pastoral Juvenil, and young adults 18-39 in their journey with Christ and His Church.

Upcoming Events

8

feb – 8 nov

Certificación para el Ministerio con la Pastoral Juvenil Hispana-Latina

21

May

Theology on Tap

Office for Youth and Young Adult Ministry – Jubilee Pilgrimage to Rome

18-30

Sept

Office for Youth and Young Adult Ministry – Jubilee Pilgrimage to Rome

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Mission

We Nurture Spiritual, Personal Growth

Ministry With Young Adults

About Our Events

Leadership Development

Campus Ministry

Young Adult Groups and Apostolic Movements

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Ministry With Youth

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Confirmation

Cardinal Celebrates Confirmation Mass

Resources

Roster of Coordinators/Youth Ministers

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San Diego Youth Day

San Diego Youth Day is a conference for Catholic teens to explore their faith through dynamic speakers, vibrant music and meaningful worship. We welcome all parish youth groups to register in the winter for SDYD, always held the Saturday after Easter.

Camp Emmaus

Annual leadership camp in the mountains for high school students who serve as members of their parish youth groups.

Resources

Quinceañeras

Youth Ministry Policies and Waivers

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Our Team

Teresa Sotelo

Administrative Assistant

Our Team

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Brilema Perez

Associate Director

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Evelyn Beale

Associate Director

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Teresa Sotelo

Administrative Assistant