Office of Youth Ministry Resource Manual Download

Chapter 1 - Introduction (PDF, 376K)
Chapter 2 - Advocacy (PDF,354K)
Chapter 3 - Catechesis (PDF,963K)
Chapter 4 - Community Life (PDF,738K)
Chapter 5 - Evangelization (PDF,695K)
Chapter 6 - Justice and Service (PDF,1320K)
Chapter 7 - Leadership Development (PDF,973K)
Chapter 8 - Pastoral Care (PDF,859K)
Chapter 9 - Prayer and Worship (PDF,4760K)
Chapter 10 - Multicultural Ministry (PDF,275K)
Chapter 11 - Safe Environment (PDF,372K)
Chapter 12 - Appendix (PDF,364K)

Forms to Download:

Sample Permission/ Release Form (Microsoft Word, 35k)
Feel free to download this file, and insert the event name, date, and location for your parish use.

Spanish translations of all 6 forms from Chapter 11 of the Resource Manual (Volunteer Risk Awareness, Field Trip, Medical release, etc...) (Microsoft Word, 66k)

Documents to Download:

Pope Benedict XVI talks and Homilies from 2008 visit (Microsoft Word, 224K)

Group Examination of Conscience (PDF, 59K) for use on retreats with young people

Secondary Religion Guidelines for the Catholic Diocese of Arlington (PDF, 436K)

Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People (PDF, 270k)
The final version of the document released by the USCCB in September 2002