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Evangelisation In Australia

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Youth Ministry is a critical and important part of the Catholic Church in Australia. In fact ‘youth ministry’, is very crucial in the sense of strengthening the church, it is a way our young people, get to go out and put the message of Christ into action. Faith groups (youth groups etc.) and other religious organisations carry out youth ministry, with the hopes and main goal, to involve,encourage and engage with young people in the catholic church to truly deeply connect with God and go out into the world and who may attend mass, or just live simply live within their community. By participating in youth ministry, it gives people in the catholic church, particularly youth, the opportunity to truly deeply connect with God and go out into the …show more content…

The main aim of Evangelisation is spreading the good news. As Catholics, we believe that we should share the word, not force our beliefs on others. By living a good life, withholding the faith and being a role model, one is able to go out and invite people to join our faith. Evangelisation is often understood, though, in the catholic church, we try to help others connect with the faith introducing them into it, but letting them decide if they truly want to join the church or not. Stronger Youth is a good example of Evangelisation. Stronger Youth holds rallies, which are free, to spread the word with younger people, who are confused on their faith or are just coming to God newly. This encourages young people to not only attend themselves but to bring along their friends, which really helps engage others in their …show more content…

This can be aiding the sick or helping the old. This could be volunteering at your local hospital to read to the sick or just talk to them, another way is visiting an age care to socialise with them, helping an elderly person to cross the road or maybe putting their groceries in their car. Another act of ‘Youth Ministry’, is aiding your peers, this could be helping someone who is struggling in class, or sharing stationary, basically little, thoughtful gestures. Life Teen, continuously, host fundraisers and opportunities to go on trips to other countries, which are poor, developing or just need some tender love and care. You are able to help out in small communities or villages, which need help building, planting vegetables and aid with their children. An example would be the fundraiser they had for Haiti, where they went to Haiti to help out. They also try to go to homes who are struggling to help out

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