Building the spirit of young Catholics in urban ministry

Penulis

  • Hengki Susilo Sekolah Tinggi Filsafat Teologi Widya Sasana, Malang
  • Gregorius Pasi Sekolah Tinggi Filsafat Teologi Widya Sasana, Malang

Kata Kunci:

family, pastoral work, transformative community

Abstrak

This study explores the application of principles from the Synod of Bishops' document, "Young People, the Faith, and Vocational Discernment," in fostering the spiritual growth and active engagement of Catholic youth in urban ministry. Recognizing the unique challenges and opportunities presented by urban environments, this research aims to identify effective strategies for nurturing the faith and vocational discernment of young Catholics. A mixed-method approach was employed, combining qualitative and quantitative research. Surveys and interviews were conducted with youth ministry leaders and participants across various urban Catholic communities. Additionally, case studies of successful urban youth ministries were analyzed to identify best practices and key factors contributing to their effectiveness. The Synod's document served as the theoretical framework guiding the analysis. The findings highlight several critical elements for building the spirit of Catholic youth in urban ministry. These include the importance of creating inclusive and welcoming spaces, the need for mentorship and authentic adult engagement, the integration of social justice and community service into faith activities, and the use of contemporary communication tools to connect with young people. The study also underscores the value of encouraging personal vocational discernment through reflective practices and supportive environments. The principles outlined in the Synod of Bishops' document provide a robust foundation for enhancing the spiritual vitality and involvement of Catholic youth in urban ministry. By focusing on inclusivity, mentorship, social engagement, and vocational support, urban Catholic communities can effectively nurture the faith and discernment of young people. This research contributes to a deeper understanding of how to adapt traditional ministry approaches to the dynamic context of urban life, ensuring that the Catholic faith remains relevant and transformative for the next generation.

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2023-05-01

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Susilo, H., & Pasi, G. (2023). Building the spirit of young Catholics in urban ministry. Paideía Christiana: Journal of Evangelization, Catechesis, and Religious Education in Asia, 1(2), 108–120. Diambil dari https://jaemth.org/index.php/JAET/article/view/148

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Vol 1 No 2 (2023)

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