Youth Life in the Spirit Seminar (YLSS #27) 🕊️
We’re thrilled to invite you to the upcoming BLD Youth Life in the Spirit Seminar (YLSS #27) at Divine Mercy Parish in Rahway, New Jersey. This transformative experience is an opportunity for spiritual growth by creating a personal and deeper connection with God.
IMPORTANT DATES:
IMPORTANT DATES:
- Feb 2, 2024, 8:00pm: Salubungan during 1st Friday Mass. This is when you will meet your YLSS Shepherd (prayer partner).
- Apr 12, 2024: YLSS #27 Invocation Mass @The Church of St. Anne, Garwood, NJ.
- Apr 13–14, 2024: YLSS #27 @Divine Mercy Parish, Rahway, NJ.
- Feb 2, 2024 through Apr 12, 2024: Weekly Friday meetings with your Shepherd to help prepare you for YLSS.
FOR CANDIDATES
Don’t miss this opportunity to strengthen your faith and build lasting connections within your community! We look forward to sharing and supporting you on your journey. Secure your spot in this incredible journey and register as a candidate using this Google Form: REGISTER NOW: http://tinyurl.com/YLSS27 |
FOR VOLUNTEERS
Are you interested in volunteering as an Auxie, Shepherd, or Co-Shepherd and would like to take part in this life-changing weekend? Then please register as an Auxie by using this Google Form: REGISTER NOW: http://tinyurl.com/YLSS27Auxie |
Upcoming Events 🗓️
YCS + DYC Meeting
Wed, Mar 13, 2024 8:30 pm Zoom DYC + Praise Weekly Meeting Thu, Mar 14, 2024 8:30 pm Zoom Shepherding Session Only Fri, Mar 15, 2024 8:30 pm St. Anne (Rectory) YLSS Auxie Meeting #2 + Teaching Sat, Mar 16, 2024 2:30 pm Mijares Home Team Meetings: Study, Action, Piety Teaching: Battle of the 2 Kingdoms |
YCS + DYC Meeting
Wed, Mar 20, 2024 8:30 pm Zoom DYC + Praise Weekly Meeting Thu, Mar 21, 2024 8:30 pm Zoom Youth Worship + Shepherding Session Fri, Mar 22, 2024 8:00 pm St. Anne (Lower Church) Shepherding sessions start after worship YLSS Auxie Meeting #3 + Praise Practice Sat, Mar 23, 2024 1:00 pm Castaneda Home Team Meetings: Praise, Study, Action, Piety See all events |
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About Us ❤️
The BLD Newark Youth Ministry is a young and vibrant ministry, we have various activities such as our yearly weekend programs, the Youth Encounter (YE) or Youth Life in the Spirit Seminar (YLSS), that provides the youth with opportunities to grow in their Catholic faith among their peers.
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The Bukas-Loob sa Diyos (Open to the Spirit) is a covenant community and a Private Lay Association of the Faithful in the Archdiocese of Newark.
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We are a communion of families and a community of persons, called together as one people through a moment of encounter and a process of renewal to a relationship of faith, hope, and love with God
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Our Goals & Objectives 🙌 🏁
- To proclaim the Gospel to the youth and enable them to bring the Good News to others.
- To reaffirm the importance that youth are a special treasure and the greatest source of evangelization.
- To encourage the youth to grow and strengthen their personal faith through retreats, ministry leadership, service, community worships, & evangelization.
- To provide trust and use their potential as a light in the world of darkness.
- To help the youth build a strong foundation of Christian values, originating from Jesus’ teachings.
- To create and develop a strong Christian family amongst the youth members.