Youth Ministry
Encounter • Discipleship • Evangelization
Youth Ministry Services provides formation, support and resources to the young people of the Archdiocese of Seattle, as well as to staff and volunteers serving youth and their families.
Upcoming events
Archbishop Brunett Retreat Center
4700 Southwest Dash Point Road, Federal Way, WA, USANew Formation Ministers Orientation & Fall Gathering
Join us for the annual New Formation Minister and Fall Gathering. The morning session is geared toward providing helpful information for new ministers in faith formation, youth ministry and young adult ministry. ...
St. Martins University
5000 Abbey Way Southeast, Lacey, WA 98503Catholic Youth Convention 2025 – Saints in the Making
Join us at St. Martin’s University for the annual Catholic Youth Convention, for high school students in the Archdiocese of Seattle. This year’s theme is: Saints in the Making! ...
Mental Health Resources
Find a variety of resources on mental health specific to Youth and Families.
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Archdiocesan Youth Council
Calling all high school sophomores and juniors – Applications are open at the end of each calendar year.
Click here for more information on the Youth Council!
Discernment Retreat Video Content
Father Justin Ryan
Questions
- I haven’t been active in my faith for the past few years but I feel I a need to re-engage.
- How do I prepare for a retreat experience?
- Do I have to be discerning a vocation to the religious life or priesthood to go on a discernment retreat?
- I am an extrovert and I find silence uncomfortable or intimidating at times, is it a good idea for me to go on a retreat that has moments of silence?
- What is the benefit of going to a discernment retreat?
Bishop Eusebio Elizondo
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Contact
Youth Ministry is a part of Lifelong Ministry in the Office of the Vicar General.