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Links to popular Youth Ministry Sites
1. Disciples Now http://www.disciplesnow.com/
2. Lifeteen http://www.lifeteen.org/
3. Youth Apostles http://www.youthapostles.com/
4. Catholic Daily News Online http://www.cathnews.com/
5. Faith at the Edge http://www.godspy.com/
Official Roman Catholic Sites
1. Australian Catholic Bishops Conference http://www.acbc.catholic.org.au/2
2. Australian Catholic Church website links
http://www.catholic.org.au/websites/index.asp
3. The Official Vatican Web Page http://www.vatican.va/
4. Catholic Archdiocese of Perth
http://www.perthcatholic.org.au/
5. Vocations http://www.catholicozvocations.org.au/
Links to Music & Multimedia/Radio Sites
These sites provide those in ministry with audio resources and other interesting items worth sharing.
1. Catholic Jukebox http://www.apostlemusic.com/jukebox/
2. Catholic Answers on Radio
http://www.catholic.com/radio.asp
3. Disciple Records
http://www.disciplerecords.com/home.cfm
4. Spirit And Song http://www.spiritandsong.com
5. 98.5 Sonshine FM http://www.sonshinefm.ws/
6. Hillsong Music Australia http://www.hillsong.com/music/
7. Free Music Downloads http://www.mp3.com/
8. Cornerstone Media http://www.cornerstonemedia.org
9. Lyrics Connection http://www.lyricsconnection.com
10. Catholic Web Radio http://www.omegarock.com/
11. Catholic Radio Toronto
http://www.catholicradio.ca/catrad.php
Youth Ministry Organisations
1. Catholic Youth Perth
2. Catholic Youth Ministry, Melbourne http://www.cymmelb.org/
3. NET Ministries Australia http://www.netministries.com.au/links/
4. US National Fed. For Catholic Youth Ministry http://www.nfcym.org/
5. Disciples Now! http://www.disciplesnow.com/
6. Flame Youth Ministry http://www.flameministries.org/fmiyouth.htm
7. Disciples of Jesus http://www.disciplesofjesus.org/
8. Youth Ministry Network http://www.ymnetwork.net/
9. The Catholic Community Forum
http://www.catholic-forum.com/links/pages/Youth/Resources/
10. About Catholicism http://catholicism.about.com/youth/
11. Inter Faith Youth Core http://www.ifyc.org/
Links to Prayer and Worship Sites
The ministry of prayer and worship: celebrates and deepens young people’s relationship with Jesus Christ through the bestowal of grace, communal prayer and liturgical experiences; it awakens their awareness of the spirit at work in their lives; it incorporates young people more fully into the sacramental life of the Church, especially Eucharist; it nurtures the personal prayer life of young people; and it fosters rituals and prayer.
1. Sacred Space – Daily Prayer Online http://www.jesuit.ie/prayer/
2. Daily Prayer http://www.pray.com.au/gospel.php
3. Digital Liturgy http://members.aol.com/liturgies/Dig_1.html
4. Ministry and Liturgy http://www.rpinet.com/ml/
5. Celebration http://www.ncrpub.com/
6. Catholic Prayers http://www.yenra.com/catholic/prayers/
7. Prayer http://www.catholic.com.au/prayerfire/
8. GIA Publications http://giamusic.com
9. Oregon Catholic Press http://ocp.org
10. Open Wednesday http://darientel.net/~schoettl/openwed/
11. Catholic Encyclopaedia http://newadvent.org/cathen/
Youth Ministry Publishers & Publications
1. Faith at the Edge http://www.godspy.com/
2. Group Magazine http://www.groupmag.com
3. Australian Catholics http://www.australiancatholics.com.au/
4. Edmund Rice Online http://www.edmundrice.org/
5. Christian Brothers Leadership http://www.edmundclt.org/
6. Envoy Magazine http://www.envoymagazine.com/
7. Group Publishing http://www.grouppublishing.com
8. Youth Worker Magazine http://www.youthspecialties.com/articles/
9. St. Mary’s Press http://www.smp.org
10. The Word Among Us http://www.wau.org/
11. Resource Publications http://www.rpinet.com/
12. Oregon Catholic Press http://www.ocp.org
13. GIA Publications http://www.giamusic.com
14. Redemptorists Publications http://www.shineonline.net/sol2/
15. Pflaum http://www.Pflaum.com
16. Madonna Magazine
http://www.madonnamagazine.com.au/
17. St Anthony Messenger Press
http://www.americancatholic.org
18. The Far East http://www.columban.org.au/tfe/tfe_current.htm
19. Pauline Books & Media http://www.paulinebooks.com.au/
20. Catholic Youth http://www.youmagazine.com/
21. Ave Maria Press http://www.avemariapress.com
22. Annals Australia http://www.annals.com.au/
23. Catholic Daily News online http://www.cathnews.com/
24. America Catholic Weekly http://www.americamagazine.org
25. National Catholic Reporter http://www.natcath.com/
26. The Tablet http://www.thetablet.co.uk/
27. The Australian Catholic Leader http://www.catholicleader.com.au/
Miscellaneous Resources
1. Daily Prayer Online http://www.pray.com.au/
2. Faith At The Edge http://www.godspy.com/
3. Catholic Youth Foundation, USA http://www.cyfusa.org/
4. Adolescent Directory Online http://www.education.indiana.edu/cas/adol/adol.html
4.a U.S. Catholic Online http://www.uscatholic.org
5. Teens Alive Ministries http://www.teensalive.web.aplus.net/
6. Maryknoll http://home.maryknoll.org/
7. Catholic Planet http://www.catholicplanet.com/
8. Resources for Catholic Educators http://www.silk.net/RelEd/
9. Youth Ministries Network http://www.ymnetwork.net
10. Evangelical Lutheran Church http://www.elca.org/dcm/youth/index.html
11. Group’s Youth Ministry Resources http://www.youthministry.com/
12. Puzzlemaker http://www.puzzlemaker.com
13. Discovery School http://school.discovery.com/
14. Tonnes of Christian Graphics http://www.wecare.org/graphics.html
15. Catholic News Service http://www.catholicnews.com
Links to Justice and Service Sites
The ministry of service and justice: nurtures in young people a social consciousness and a commitment to a life of justice and service rooted in their faith in Jesus Christ, in the Scriptures, and in Catholic social teaching; empowers young people to work for justice by concrete efforts to address the causes of human suffering; and infuses the concepts of justice, peace and human dignity into all ministry efforts.
1. Just Youth http://youth.devp.org/aflash.html
2. Cathlink Australia http://wwwdev.acu.edu.au/charities.htm
3. Caritas Australia Project compassion http://www.caritas.org.au/
4. MacKillop Institute http://www.nareg.com.au/mmiets/
5. Aid to the Church In Need http://www.aidtochurch.org/
6. Focalare http://www.focolare.org/en/default.htm
7. Catholic Relief Services http://http://www.crs.org/
8. Peace http://http://www.ipj-ppj.org/
9. HandsNet http://www.handsnet.org
10. The Busy Christian’s Guide to CST http://www.uscatholic.org/cstline/tline.html
11. Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org
12. Caritas Australia http://www.caritas.org.au/
13. 40 Hour Famine http://www.40hourfamine.com/40hourfamine/
14. Habitat for Humanity International http://www.habitat.org
15. Uniya Jesuit Social Justice Centre http://www.uniya.org.au/
16. Jesuit Volunteers International http://www.jesuitvolunteercorps.org/
17. Edmund Rice Justice http://www.edmundrice.org/justice/index.html
18. Oxfam Walk Against Want http://www.oxfam.org.au/walk/wheretowalk/wa/
19. CROP Walk http://www.churchworldservice.org/CROP/
20. Salt of the Earth Magazine http://salt.claretianpubs.org
21. Centre for Social Justice http://socialjustice.org/
22. The Hunger Site http://www.thehungersite.com
23. Development and Peace http://www.devp.org/testA/mission.htm
24. Catholic Youth Care (Ireland) http://www.cyc.ie/
25.Young Neighbours in Action http://www.youngneighbors.org/
26. Catholic Campaign for Human Development http://www.usccb.org/cchd/
Links to Charitable Organizations
These sites provide opportunities to serve others in a variety of ways.
1. St. Vincent de Paul, Australia http://www.vinnies.org.au/
2. Medicins Sans Frontieres http://www.msf.org/
3. Caritas Australia http://www.caritas.org.au/
4. Scarboro Missions http://www.scarboromissions.ca/
5. Catholic Mission Australia http://www.catholicmission.org.au/
6. School Aid http://www.schoolaid.org.au/
7. Save a Family http://www.safp.org/
8. Oxfam Community Aid Abroad http://www.oxfam.org.au/
9. Development & Peace http://www.devp.org/testA/mission.htm
10. Amnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/
11. Freedom From Hunger http://www.freefromhunger.org/
Links to Advocacy Sites
The ministry of advocacy encourages the Church to examine its practice pf fully integrating adolescents into the life of the Church. The ministry of advocacy supports policies and programs that support and empower adolescents and their families.
1. The Youth Room http://www.youthroom.com
2. Children’s House http://www.youthroom.com
3. Children Now http://www.childrennow.org
4. Kid Cast; Solutions for a Better World http://www.creativity.net/KidCast/
5. Search Institute http://www.search-institute.org
6. Talking With Kids http://www.talkingwithkids.org/
7. Voices for Children http://www.voices4children.org/
8. Advocates for Youth http://www.advocatesforyouth.org/
Links to Catechesis Sites
The ministry of Catechesis helps adolescents develop a deeper relationship with Jesus Christ and the Christian Community and increase their knowledge of the core content of the Catholic faith. The ministry of Catechesis also helps young people enrich and expand their understanding of the Scriptures and the sacred tradition and their application to life today, and live more faithfully as disciples of Jesus Christ in their daily lives.
1. Iowa Religious Media Service http://www.irms.org
2. Catholic Encyclopaedia Online http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/
3. Centre for Studies in Religion & Society http://web.uvic.ca/csrs/
4. Catholic Justice Educators Network http://www.osjspm.org/cjen298.htm#Middle
5. Global School House http://www.gsh.org/index.html
6. Notre Dame Vocation Initiative http://www.nd.edu/~ndvi/
7. St. Mary’s Press http://www.smp.org
8. Back Door Bible Series http://www.backdoorbible.org
9. Open Wednesday http://darientel.net/~schoettl/openwed/
Links to Community Life Sites
The ministry of community life: builds an environment of love, support, appreciation for diversity, and judicious acceptance that models Catholic principles; develops meaningful relationships; and nurtures Catholic faith. It is only as community that we can truly live our faith lives.
1. The Catholic Community Forum
http://www.catholic-forum.com/community.html
2. The Youth Room http://www.youthroom.com
3. Youth Linc http://www.youthlinc.com
4. Kids Page http://www.biblenet.net/kids/kids.html
5. Catholic Exchange http://www.catholicexchange.com/
6. Catholicity http://www.catholicity.com/
Links to Evangelization Sites
Evangelization is the energizing core of all ministry with adolescents. All of the relationships, ministry components, and programs of comprehensive ministry with adolescents must proclaim the Good News. Through evangelization we must invite younger people into a deeper relationship with Jesus Christ and empower them to live as his disciples.
1. The Text This Week http://www.textweek.com
2. Young Neighbours in Action http://www.youngneighbors.org/
3. Catholic Heart Work Camp http://www.heartworkcamp.com/
4. Super Bowl of Caring http://www.souperbowl.org/
Links to Leadership Development Sites
The ministry of Leadership Development calls forth, affirms and empowers the diverse gifts, talents and abilities of adults and young people in our faith communities with adolescents.
1. Youth Leadership http://www.youthleadership.com
2. Centre for Ministry Development http://secure.cmdnet.org/
3. NET Ministries Australia http://www.netministries.com.au/
4. Voices for Children http://www.voices4children.org/
5. Search Institute http://www.search-institute.org
6. National Youth Development Info Centre http://www.nydic.org/nydic/
7. Young Neighbours in Action http://www.youngneighbors.org/
Links to Pastoral Care Sites
The ministry of Pastoral Care is a compassionate presence in the imitation of Jesus’ care of people, especially those who were hurting and in need. The ministry of Pastoral Care involves: promoting positive adolescent and family development through a variety of positive strategies; caring for adolescents and families in crisis through support, counselling and referral to appropriate community agencies; providing guidance as young people face life decisions and make moral choices; and challenging systems that are obstacles to positive development.
1. Campaign for Our Children http://www.cfoc.org/
2. Rainbow Peer Support http://www.rainbows.org/rainbows.html
3. Peer Support http://www.peersupport.edu.au/
4. Vanier Family Institute http://www.vifamily.ca/
5. Child and Family http://www.cfc-efc.ca/
6. Suicide Information Centre http://www.suicideinfo.ca/
7. Abortion Facts http://www.abortionfacts.com/index2.htm
Links to Games and Ideas
These sites provide Youth Ministry personnel with several new ideas and ready to use games. Have fun!
1. EGAD Ideas http://www.egadideas.com/
2. Youth Ministry Games http://www.pastor2youth.com/
3. The Source http://www.thesource4ym.com/games/
4. Fun Attic Games http://www.funattic.com/game_list.htm
5. Silly Olympics
http://www.youth.co.za/olympics/rules.htm#string
6. Maze Maker http://hereandabove.com/maze/
7. Youth Worker’s Idea Station http://bradzockoll.tripod.com/youthworker/
If you’ve visited a link that we have not listed or if you think we’ve gotten an address incorrect, please email us the site name at Campus_Ministry@trinity.wa.edu.au and let us know. We will review all sites prior to posting. Thankyou.
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