85% of Catholics who are confirmed in Pennsylvania |
There are many factors that have contributed to this crisis of faith in our young people, but the bottom line is this: The models that worked in previous generations to assist parents in passing on the Faith to their children are no longer working. So the question remains:
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After some research, we found what IS working in other dioceses throughout the country:
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Adventure Camps and Retreat Centers across the country are flooded with middle school and high school students who are seeking Christ and cultivating a desire to participate in His Church.
A proven model for evangelizing youth In brief, our goal is to provide young people in and around Pittsburgh with the effective, fun, and joyful opportunity to encounter Jesus Christ through an Adventure Camp and Retreat Center. We believe this project will be a major catalyst for positive impact in the Church of Pittsburgh for years to come. Take a look at these models and the amazing results they produce each year: |
Damascus Catholic MissionDamascus is a five-year-old Campus near Columbus, Ohio that already serves over 10,000 youth annually and is still growing.
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LifeTeen CampsMore LifeTeen summer camps have been added every year to accommodate high demand across the country.
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The PinesThe Pines Summer Camp has served over 2,000 campers outside of Dallas/Fort Worth every year since 1988, with thousands more coming for year-round programs.
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