Are you, a priest assigned to work in campus ministry, seeking to deepen your connection with young adults in your campus ministry? Join our tailored series, focusing on key aspects of young adult life that shape their faith journey. Through this program, you'll gain insights into:

1) The World of Young Adults: Understand the social dynamics and cultural influences that shape young adult lives.

2) Faith and Spirituality: Learn what strengthens or weakens their faith and how to foster meaningful spiritual connections.

3) Sacramental Ministry with Young Adults.

4) Navigating Social Media: Guide young adults toward a healthy relationship with social media.

5) Relationships, Dating and Accompanying Vocational Discernment: Support young adults as they navigate critical life questions and discern their vocations.

6) Supporting Healthy Relationships between Priests and the Students they Serve on College Campuses.

This program offers priests a unique opportunity to enrich their ministry and better serve the young adults in their care. Sign up today to equip yourself with the tools to make a lasting impact on their spiritual and personal growth.

This is an exclusive program for priests who are part of CCMA.

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1 PM - 2 PM PST // 4P M - 5P M EST

Wednesday, October 2nd, 2024

Wednesday, October 23rd, 2024

Wednesday, November 13th, 2024

Wednesday, February 19th, 2025

Wednesday, March 19th, 2025

Wednesday, April 9th, 2025

On Zoom

Facilitating these conversations will be Dr. Maureen Day and Fr. Cody Jorgensen, OP.

Dr. Maureen Day is a sociologist and theologian who studies Catholicism from a variety of angles. She is currently a Research Fellow at the Catholic University of America where she is researching the factors connected to priestly wellbeing and burnout. She has also published many books and articles, including Young Adult American Catholics: Explaining Vocation in Their Own Words. She is excited to bring the latest research to your ministerial context!

Fr. Cody Jorgensen, OP, is the Director of Student Mission at St. Catherine Catholic Center in Salt Lake City. Fr. Cody entered the Church at the Prince of Peace Newman Center at the University of Washington in 2008. During his undergraduate studies in Biochemistry and Informatics, he was trained as a student leader in campus ministry. Entering the Order of Preachers in 2011, Fr. Cody was educated in the philosophical and theological traditions of the Order (especially St. Thomas Aquinas), and has a Masters in Philosophy and a Masters of Divinity. His area of focus is sacred music and the liturgy. During his formation at St. Albert the Great Priory in Oakland, CA, he spent a pastoral year in campus ministry at St. Thomas More Newman Center at the University of Arizona, and spent a year studying in Rome at the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas (Angelicum). He was ordained in 2019 and was sent to St. Catherine’s in Salt Lake City the same year to lead student ministry.