With high hopes that your taxes have long been prepared and mailed, we offer you the following items:

You've heard us talking for months about the Symposium we're hosting next week on what makes parish youth ministry effective, haven't you? There are about 22 diocese in the country hosting such a gathering and the Diocese of Wilmington is leading the way with more (in some cases, a lot more) participants than anyone. Our count is about 110 at this point, but we're sending this last minute reminder in case their are those who have forgotten to sign up.

 

So join us to learn from two years of research by attending the Effective Practices in Dynamic Youth Ministry Seminar on Thursday, April 22, 2004 at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish. To register, visit the CMD website. Be sure to enter the coupon code WILDEL to receive a discount!

In other news:

1. The final session of the Youth Ministry Institute will be offered on Saturday, April 17, 2004. This session, Issues Facing Adolescents: Challenges and Opportunities, will be presented by Regina Yankalunas, Coordinator of Campus Ministry at Salisbury University. To register, please contact CYM.

2. Have you been thinking about the young people you'd like to send to Youth Leadership Institute this year? If not, please do. We'll be asking for registrations in the coming weeks.

Quotable: "I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love." ~Mother Teresa