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National Youth Sunday Mass Resources
This page has everything you need for a lively, engaging and original celebration of the feast of Christ the King/National Youth Sunday. There are ideas for each part of the Mass, original prayers and even a drama!
National Youth Sunday Activities
If you only want a couple of sessions for the run up to and after National Youth Sunday, these are for you. They tie in to the theme and take a fun look at some challenging issues.
Sustainability Bible Reflection (PowerPoint presentation 2.51MB)
If you need a plug-and-play reflection based on key Bible stories featuring issues of sustainability and creation, this is for you.
Simple Shelters
So climate change leads to migration, but how do you set up home all over again having left behind everything you had? This easy-to-use activity is an accessible way to think about the human costs of environmental degradation.
YCW Videos
A set of environment-themed downloadable plug-and-play videos with discussion topics and leaders notes from YCW/Impact! A great way to think about the part we all play in creating a better future.
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Degrees of Change drama
The brand new drama from TenTenTheatre looks at climate change, relationships and faith. This CAFOD drama comes with all the high-quality activities and support, ideal for the drama queens in your group!
Theology of Sustainability (Word file 33K)
Two scary words. Martin Poulsom explains what sustainability has got to do with God and being a Christian. Everything you need to know, fast.
Call of Creation (word file 659K)
If you still don’t know much about what the Church says about sustainability, read this 2002 document written by the Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales. It’s a good introduction to some of the key issues and acted as a foundation to this resource – great background reading.
Prayers of sustainability (Word file 46K)
We’ve collected some of our favourite recent prayers from the recent livesimply book. Ideal for quiet time at the end of your sessions, this is some of the best modern writing.
Refugees
Living sustainably means working out what you need from what you want. This activity, based on a true story, asks some challenging questions about what really matters.
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