How can we keep young people in the church?
Friday, October 12, 2012
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Fifty years after the game-changing Second Vatican Council a new generation helps the church respond to today’s signs of the times. John Wilkens asks, What can the church do for young people?
Read more scholars on today's signs of the times.Teenagers are flooding out of our churches. They used to come back later in life, but now they often do not. Dialogue in the style of the Second Vatican Council, rather than laying down the law, is the way to evangelize them. The church is on their side, seeking to teach all men and women of good will how to be fully human through following in the steps of the Lord.
http://www.uscatholic.org/church/2012/10/how-can-we-keep-young-people-church
