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Ministries struggle to recruit men to help bring Christ to the youth
Each year, Catholic ministry groups send out young men and women to various schools and college campuses, bringing the Gospel to teens and college students.

At vocations-focused Lifeline, youths encouraged to say ‘yes’ to God’s call
Lifeline brings together high-school-age young people monthly for Mass, socializing and presentations on Catholic living. Archbishop Bernard Hebda celebrated Mass at the Feb. 4 evening event, which focused on discernment, religious vocations and priesthood. Following Mass, priests and religious spoke to separate groups of young men and women.

St. Joseph parishioners gather to light candles, write notes and pray
A basket sat in the gathering space at St. Joseph in West St. Paul. It contained cards, many addressed to Bishop Lee Piché, who had been the pastor there from 1999 to 2005.

NET aims to fire up faith in more teens across the country
After 30 years, 26,000 retreats and helping more than 1.6 million Catholic teens embrace their faith, NET Ministries is adding teams and opening two regional offices as part of its Igniting Faith initiative.

‘Netters’ pull in Hastings, Lakeville youth
As is the case for all members of National Evangelization Teams, the mission of “Netters” at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church in Hastings is to bring teens closer to Christ and embrace the life of the Catholic Church.
For Dylan Heiman, a senior at Hastings High School, that mission has changed his life.

Ten teams train to challenge youth to embrace their faith
Cate Bunnell and Maggie Vettel are among 110 members of National Evangelization Teams Ministries who are completing training as retreat leaders.
Team members will be serving Catholic parishes throughout the country this year — including two in the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis.
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