Once you know, personally, just how much God loves you, life is never the same again. A whole new world of incredible possibilities opens up. You begin to see the dream God has for your lifem the call and the adventure that lies in wait for you. You come to know yourself as you really are and nothing is ever impossible. This is the God who wants to be in relationship with YOU.

Workshop Thursday 5 December 2013

Archbishop Julian Porteous is the Archbishop of Hobart.

Workshop held on Saturday 7 December 2013.

Archbishop Mark Coleridge is the Archbishop of Brisbane. He was formally the Archbishop of the Canberra and Goulburn Archdiocese in Australia, and is a member of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications.

His workshop at the Australian Catholic Youth Festival, titled "Using the Scripture to encounter Jesus", was held on Saturday 7 December 2013.

Dr Ryan Messmore - Theology of the Body

Each person has their own mission and calling in the world from God. Figuring it out can be the tricky part! The world is full of distractions and pressures. How do we focus on what we are being called to do? How do we listen to our calling when there is so much happening around us? And how can we as a Church, continue to be place that encourages everyone to find their vocation in this current landscape?

Human trafficking exists in Australia. It’s a global issue. What can you do to tackle modern day slavery?

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Fr. Rob Galea is an ordained Catholic priest and is currently serving in Shepparton, Australia after moving to Australia in 2007 from Malta. He is a singer and songwriter with a comparable international fan base.

Femininity is not about wearing frills, lace and sipping tea at the palace all day. It is not about a designer wardrobe or Chanel lipstick. It is not about whether you are a leader or not, whether you are quite or loud. And femininity is not about YOU! Femininity is something that is so much deeper that has been planted into the soul of every woman. Throughout history we have distorted, confused and undervalued the true essence of femininity and the treasure of women. How do we be a witness of authentic femininity in a world that crushes purity and the dignity of women? Ladies you are invited to come and discover the true meaning of the Feminine Genius.

Building confidence in leading prayer involves explaining a simple formula that can be harnessed to design and facilitate meaningful prayer experiences for all occasions. Using symbols, music, readings and simple rituals, familiar to the group, allows these prayer experiences to be transformative. You will learn how to lead prayer that is creative, reaches people where they are at and can transform your relationship with God.

Workshop Saturday 7 December 2013

Workshop Thursday 5 December 2013