Teen Center

Youth Update is a practical affordable four-page handout for junior high and high school students brought to you by St. Anthony Messenger Press and Franciscan Communications.  Each monthly issue is devoted to one topic of importance to teens along with a mix of articles that blend spirituality and action.  Some topics are on Church-related issues, others concern broader moral issues, still others are everyday practical concerns as seen through the eyes of faith.

Abstinence Among Teens:  To learn about a number of programs that encourage abstinence among teens visit the Silver Ring Thing, Abstinence Clearinghouse, and Real Love Productions.

Office for Youth and Young Adults:  Enables the parish and high school to draw young people to participation in the life, mission and work of the faith community by fostering personal and spiritual growth of youth through total youth ministry - Director, Rev. Thomas M. Higgins - (610) 649-9476.