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YOUTH LEADERS YOUTH LEADERS RESPONSIBILITYRESPONSIBILITY
TOWARDS TOWARDS CHURCH & YOUTHSCHURCH & YOUTHS
““My dear young friends, My dear young friends, love the word of God and love the word of God and love the Church, love the Church, and this and this will give you access to a will give you access to a treasure of very great treasure of very great value and will teach you value and will teach you how to appreciate its how to appreciate its richness. Love and richness. Love and follow follow the Church,the Church, for it has for it has received from its Founder received from its Founder the mission of showing the mission of showing people the way to true people the way to true happiness.” happiness.” Pope Benedict XVI
It is in the name of this God and of His Son, Jesus, that we exhort you to open your hearts to the dimensions of the world, to heed the appeal of your brothers, to place your youthful energies at their service. Fight against all egoism. Refuse to give free course to the instincts of violence and hatred which beget wars and all their train of miseries. Be generous, pure, respectful, and sincere, and build in enthusiasm a better build in enthusiasm a better world than your elders hadworld than your elders had. (The II Vatican Council To Youths)
Responsibility Towards Responsibility Towards YouthsYouths
►Bring youths together – UniteBring youths together – Unite►Strengthen FaithStrengthen Faith►Help build a youth force which is Help build a youth force which is
morally united in Christian valuesmorally united in Christian values►Be Christian role modelsBe Christian role models
Responsibility Towards Responsibility Towards YouthsYouths
►Bring youths together – UniteBring youths together – Unite Reaching out in mission to all youthsReaching out in mission to all youths Be creative in bringing them togetherBe creative in bringing them together Look into their need to relate and live Look into their need to relate and live
communitycommunity
►Discuss Actions…Discuss Actions…
Responsibility Towards Responsibility Towards YouthsYouths
►Strengthen FaithStrengthen Faith Expose youths to Christ’s message of Expose youths to Christ’s message of
lovelove Open opportunity in learning & Open opportunity in learning &
growinggrowing Look into their need to grow in Look into their need to grow in
spirituality spirituality
►Discuss Actions…Discuss Actions…
Responsibility Towards Responsibility Towards YouthsYouths
►Help build a youth force which is Help build a youth force which is morally united in Christian valuesmorally united in Christian values Discussion and support in matters of Discussion and support in matters of
morality and valuesmorality and values Build healthy peer-preassureBuild healthy peer-preassure
►Discuss Actions…Discuss Actions…
VALUESVALUESRules by which you make choicesRules by which you make choices
MORALSMORALSGood behaviour in relation to Good behaviour in relation to
othersothers
ETHICSETHICSRight & honest professional Right & honest professional behaviourbehaviour
What are What are my values?my values?
?How do I How do I
behave with behave with others?others?
?What kind What kind of person of person should I should I become?become??
Responsibility Towards Responsibility Towards YouthsYouths
►Be Christian role-models whom your Be Christian role-models whom your peers can look up topeers can look up to Are you ready…?Are you ready…? If not what you need to do…?If not what you need to do…?
►Personal reflection on actions…Personal reflection on actions… The Word of God…The Word of God… The Mass…The Mass… An hour at the Blessed Sacrament…An hour at the Blessed Sacrament… Prayer…Lord give me strength to live as you want me to…Prayer…Lord give me strength to live as you want me to…
YOUTH LEADERS YOUTH LEADERS RESPONSIBILITYRESPONSIBILITY
TOWARDS TOWARDS CHURCH & YOUTHSCHURCH & YOUTHS