Resources for Pastoral Juvenil, Youth and Young Adult Ministry during Covid-19 Crisis

 

Pastoral Juvenil

• Lente Católico–Our faith in fun and informative videos. Includes videos, activities, and resources in Spanish.
• El Sembrador Ministries: Gospel Reflections, Live TV, Radio in Spanish
• Diocese of Sacramento Youth Ministry  – Live Stream Thursdays at 10:30 AM PT. The Saints and How they can help in difficult times. Bilingual
• Diocese of Orange – Ideas and Resources during COVID-19.  English | Spanish 
• ¡Órale! – free resources from Jornaleros Ministry are Lectionary based, highlighting music in Spanish.  They can be used in a young adult / High School Youth group session.
• Discover Your Neighbor (DYN) from Maryknoll offers unique materials and lessons to inspire young people to “Go Forth” as agents of faith, love, and service  English | Spanish
• Historias para reflexionar en pequeñas comunidades utilizando el círculo pastoral (ver, juzgar, actuar) de Maryknoll (Spanish)
• Catholic Relief Services University ofrece una Guía de Acción Mensual, es una lista de oraciones y videos bilingües, acciones para abogar y oportunidades de liderazgo para la pastoral universitaria.
• Instituto Fe y Vida 
  • Facebook – Biblia Católica para Jóvenes– comunidad virtual de mas de 1.5 millones de jóvenes
  • Biblia para Jóvenes– recursos para una pastoral bíblica juvenil católica
  • Semana Santa – Sesión para jóvenes 
  • Recursos Bíblicos Gratis
  • Lectio Divina y Diálogos Semanales con Jesús – para una espiritualidad y formación en la fe de los jóvenes católicos, Manual para los líderes
• NFCYM
  • Acompañar, Presencia y Cercanía de Dios – Seminario web de La RED y NFCYM
  • Jesús, para estar en su compañía, recorre el camino con ellos Christus Vivit 237 – Seminario web de La RED y NFCYM
  • Acompañando a líderes de Pastoral Juvenil Hispana durante COVID 19 – Seminario web de La RED y NFCYM
• The Summit Movement de Life Teen – manténgase sumergido en las Sagradas Escrituras con los recursos semanales para adolescentes, families y parroquias (en inglés y español)
• Centro del Apostolado Católico – Artículos del Blog: Enraizado en Cristo, La verdad sobre la vocación religiosa, Acompañando a los jóvenes en el discernimiento vocacional, Apoyando al Sínodo desde lejos, 5 puntos claves para recordar del # Synod2018, Celebrando el Día Mundial del Matrimonio: Cuatro preguntas con respuestas sobre la vida de casados, Tres claves para nuestra Iglesia: los jóvenes, el discernimiento vocacional y la fe, Presentation: Walking with Bi-Cultural Young Adults and Integrating them into Our Communities

Youth 

• NFCYM Covid-19 Resources
  • The Impact COVID-19 Can Have On Your Ministry– Marathon Youth Ministry
  • Doing youth ministry during a pandemic– Fuller Institute
  • Catholic During COVID-19– Leah Murphy, Life Teen
  • Help students overcome their fears of coronavirus– Greg Stier blog post
• Diocese of Sacramento Youth Ministry Live Stream– Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Fridays at 10:30 AM PT
• At Home Activities (St. Mary’s Press): Activities and ideas for you and your middle and high school teens
• ProjectYM- Weekly LIVE Youth Night (Sundays at 8 PM Central)
• NCYC 2019 YouTube Playlist
• Net Ministries
• Loyola Press: Deepen Your Spirituality: 3-Minute Retreat, Liturgical Year, Sunday Connection, Saints Stories.
• Ignatian Solidarity: Examen (Meditative Prayer) Blogs, Current News, Teaching Materials

• Teen Bible Study During Quarantine: Philippians 1:3-10, Missing Christian Community Robert Fedducia – EQSaints

• Life Teen Summit– remain connected to Sacred Scripture with weekly updates and resources for parishes, teens & families (in English and Spanish)
• Recommended Technology Guidelines for Pastoral Work with Young People – Developed by NFCYM in Consultation with the USCCB 

Podcasts

English

• Sunday, Sunday: Life Teen evangelist Mark Hart talks about the Sunday readings with an emphasis on how to apply the lessons of scripture to everyday life.
• The Crunch: Ethan (a FOCUS missionary) and Patrick (a youth minister) have weekly conversations about what it means to live the Catholic faith as young adults.
• Carmelites: Daily Reflections, Daily Disconnect-Prayer Podcast
• ODB Films Podcasts 

Young Adults

• Resources for Young Adult Ministers responding to COVID-19 (USCCB National Advisory Team on Young Adult Ministry)
• Maryknoll: Zoom Digital Prayer Community.
  • Liturgy of the Hours and Lenten Reflections in English on Wednesdays and Fridays at 9am PT and 5pm PT.
  • Bilingual Liturgy of the Word on Sundays at 9am PT. 
• Archdiocese of Denver:  Dialogo virtual (Tomemos un café, oremos, conversemos) Mar 24, 2020 07:00 PM Mountain Time via Zoom.
• Catholic Late Night – a Catholic YouTube show provides weekly guidance and entertainment focused on helping young men and women understand their identity and the purpose of their life.
• Corazon Puro is accompanying young adults in English and Spanish through daily Gospel meditations, sharing about mental health, public health, and engaging young leaders.

Campus Ministry

English

• Catholic Campus Ministry Association COVID-19 Resource Page
• Barry University a Dominican institution, will share some inspirational thoughts, reflections and music every day at noon ET to keep you spiritually fed.
• Catholic Relief Services University offers a Monthly Action Guide, which is a collection of bilingual prayers; videos; and action, advocacy, and leadership opportunities for campus ministries and campus communities.
• Still a Student: Being a College Student During Coronavirus | COVID-19 Resource – from the Catholic Apostolate Center