{"id":5030,"date":"2026-08-19T16:26:48","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T16:26:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blessedsacramenttoledo.com\/church\/?p=5030"},"modified":"2026-08-19T16:48:05","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T16:48:05","slug":"youth-faith-formation-volunteers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blessedsacramenttoledo.com\/church\/2026\/08\/19\/youth-faith-formation-volunteers\/","title":{"rendered":"Join Our Youth Faith Formation Teams"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5030_ad38f9-bb_0, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5030_ad38f9-bb_0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5030_ad38f9-bb_0\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5030_ad38f9-bb_0 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5030_ad38f9-bb_0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5030_ad38f9-bb_0\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5030_ad38f9-bb_0 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5030_ad38f9-bb_0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5030_ad38f9-bb_0\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading5030_ad38f9-bb_0 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5030_ad38f9-bb_0\">If you have a heart for walking alongside young people and families as they discover the joy of Christ, our <strong>Youth Faith Formation teams<\/strong> would love to welcome you. Our parish family offers a rich variety of ways for children and youth to grow, from <strong>hands-on reflection<\/strong> in Catechesis of the Good Shepherd to vibrant, <strong>family-centered<\/strong> Religious Education and OCIC (Order of Christian Initiation of Children). We also offer dedicated Confirmation preparation, where 8th graders <strong>deepen <\/strong>their baptismal grace, <strong>encounter <\/strong>the Holy Spirit, and embrace <strong>lifelong <\/strong>discipleship, as well as <strong>relational<\/strong>, <strong>dynamic <\/strong>youth ministry for 7th through 12th graders through ADORE.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5030_8b9b30-83, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5030_8b9b30-83[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5030_8b9b30-83\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5030_8b9b30-83 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5030_8b9b30-83[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5030_8b9b30-83\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5030_8b9b30-83 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5030_8b9b30-83[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5030_8b9b30-83\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading5030_8b9b30-83 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5030_8b9b30-83\">Whether you feel called to guide little ones in the atrium, mentor middle and high school students, or assist behind the scenes, your presence can make a lasting impact. No formal teaching experience is needed, only a willing heart and a desire to share God&#8217;s love with our parish youth.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5030_d5b7a4-77, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5030_d5b7a4-77[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5030_d5b7a4-77\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5030_d5b7a4-77 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5030_d5b7a4-77[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5030_d5b7a4-77\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5030_d5b7a4-77 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5030_d5b7a4-77[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5030_d5b7a4-77\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p 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