This is an unprecedented time in our modern world, and it can be scary and lonely. We can easily become overwhelmed with anxiety and lose hope. BUT THERE’S GOOD NEWS: Your Catholic Church family is still here and still ready to help you connect to God, the Church, and your youth ministry family. Scroll to the bottom to check out all the links!
Watch Bishop Parkes’ words of encouragement to young people, and click the links below to get connected!
Keep Going to Mass (English & Spanish)
Connect to Your Parish
Weekly Online Youth Nights
Families with Teens and Younger Children (English & Spanish)
Strong Catholic Family Faith – LOTS of Resources in English and Spanish – **Their coronavirus page is AMAZING!**
52 Sundays – Entering into Sunday as a Family
Faith Resources For Households of Faith
V Encuentro – Lots of Resources for Families and Teens in English and Spanish
Loyola Press – Catholic Family Resources
Keeping the Faith Alive During Coronavirus – Resources for children, families and individuals
Great Online Prayer Tools
Steve Angrisano Daily Divine Mercy Chaplet at 3pm on Facebook Live
Magnificat – Today’s Liturgical Prayers
Laudete App for Apple – Catholic Prayers for Everyday
Laudete App for Android – Catholic Prayers for Everyday
Evangelical Catholic Lectio Divina – Pray with Scripture
Hallow App – Create Your Own Praylist
Examen App for Apple – Reflect on God’s Presence in Your Day
Tools to Grow in Knowledge of Our Faith
Ascension Press – Current Issues and Topics
Formed.org – TONS of Video Content for Free
The Face of Prayer – Real Life Questions and Answers for Teens and Parents
Gosplaining Podcast – Reflections on the Sunday Readings and More
The Grotto Network – Stories and Insights on How to Live Our Catholic Faith
US Catholic Magazine Website – Articles on News and Culture from a Catholic Perspective
Mental Health (English and Spanish)
Mental Health Counselor, Roy Petitfils – Website, Blog and Podcast
Coping with Crisis Webinars by NFCYM
General Info on COVID-19 (Knowledge is power!):
Johns Hopkins Coronavirus Resource Center
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
World Health Organization
Florida Department of Health
Novel Coronavirus Fact Sheet: English | Spanish
CDC Connects and Prepares Communities
What You Need to Know About COVID-19: English | Spanish