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
Various Parishes
Archdiocesan Summer Service Project
Participate in the Archdiocesan Summer Service Project! Parishes from around the Archdiocese of Seattle will take part in a diocesan-wide service project with their middle school and high school youth groups! You can participate too – right at your local parish! ...
Archbishop Brunett Retreat Center
4700 Southwest Dash Point Road, Federal Way, WA, USAUnplug With the Lord: High School Retreat
For incoming Juniors and Seniors and recent graduates! Register now to attend this retreat to explore ways to grow in relationship with the Lord and discern God's plan in your life. Led by Fr. Val Park and hosted by Youth Ministry Services. ...
Holy Family, Kirkland
7045 120th Ave NE, Kirkland, WA, USAYouth Minister and Volunteer Training
Youth ministers, youth ministry team members, and volunteers – You’re invited to join us for this year’s annual training! This year’s event takes place on Saturday, August 24th from 10am – 4pm at Holy Family Parish in Kirkland. It includes helpful information for you as a minister, for the teens you minister to, and for the Year One phase of Partners in the Gospel! ...
Mental Health Resources
Find a variety of resources on mental health specific to Youth and Families.
Click here for more information.
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
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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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Youth Ministry is a part of Lifelong Ministry in the Office of the Vicar General.