Young Adult Ministry
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
We support ministry to, with, and by young adults, seeking to draw them to a responsible participation in the life, mission and work of our Catholic Faith Community. Our comprehensive and holistic approach fosters the total personal and spiritual growth of leaders who support the young adults in our diocese.
WHO WE SERVE
- Young adults, college aged & 20-somethings
- Young adult coordinators
- Campus ministers
- Volunteers
- Other leaders supporting Young Adult Ministries
WHAT WE PROVIDE
- Pastoral Support and assistance to all who minister to young adults in our Catholic Institutions
- Pastoral Formation for youth ministers through monthly meetings and in-service training and National Certification opportunities
- Advocacy for the young adults of our communities and those who minister to them
- Spiritual Formation by encouraging strong Catholic Identity, prayer and reflection
DOWNLOAD OUR MOBILE APP
Click here to download our mobile app in your app store. Look for, ‘SoCal Catholic.’ Stay connected by signing up for notifications.
Find a local parish, Mass times, upcoming young adult gatherings, young adult ministries in your area, retreat and service opportunities, and much more!
STAY CONNECTED!
You know it’s us when you see, SoCal Catholic. Below are the many ways to find out what’s happening for young adults in our diocese:
- SoCal Catholic Weekly Email– Sign up for events and news straight to your inbox
- SoCal Catholic Instagram– Follow us and we’ll keep you up to date on gatherings and opportunities
- SoCal Catholic Facebook Page– Stay connected to information and events from our office
- Regional Young Adult Facebook Group– Discover what young adult groups in our region have to offer
- Orange County Catholic Sports League for Young Adults– Soccer, basketball, softball– we have it
- Diocesan Young Adult Leadership Calendar 18-19
- Young Adult Ministry Infographic
- Sons and Daughters of the Light: A Pastoral Plan for Ministry with Young Adults by the USCCB
LEADERSHIP
Armando Cervantes, Director
714-282-3066
acervantes@rcbo.org
Cecilia Phan, Coordinator
714-282-6043
cphan@rcbo.org