New Study of Pastoral Leaders Serving Young Adults

We are excited to share the final report on the qualitative study of pastoral leaders ministering to youth and young adults today, which the Institute sponsored in collaboration with Fr. Kyle Shinseki SJ Fr. Kyle Shinseki, SJ Feb 01, 2024

A Christmas Message from our Board chairs

To the friends and collaborators of the National Institute for Ministry with Young Adults:  Christmas greetings! On behalf of the Board of Members and the Board... Fr. Kyle Shinseki SJ Fr. Kyle Shinseki, SJ Dec 24, 2023

Black Catholic Young Adults Gather in New Orleans

Nate Tinner-Williams of Black Catholic Messenger reports on a recent gathering of Black Catholic Young Adults in New Orleans: Amid national exodus, Black Catholic young adults gather to plan renewal... Fr. Kyle Shinseki SJ Fr. Kyle Shinseki, SJ Nov 26, 2023

Rejoicing in Hope

Laura Durocher, Michigan Catholics president and Peer Ministry Intern at St. Mary Student Parish in Ann Arbor, Michigan shares the following thoughts about today's Global Celebration of Young People: This... Fr. Kyle Shinseki SJ Fr. Kyle Shinseki, SJ Nov 26, 2023

Global Celebration of Young People

On the Solemnity of Christ the King in 2020, Pope Francis called for a renewal of the global celebration of young people in the local churches in every diocese and... Fr. Kyle Shinseki SJ Fr. Kyle Shinseki, SJ Nov 22, 2023

Wholemakers

We are very happy to announce that Wholemakers, a new integral ecology curriculum for young adults, is now available for free download and use! Wholemakers is a... Fr. Kyle Shinseki SJ Fr. Kyle Shinseki, SJ May 28, 2023

Young Adult Ministry FIELD Project

Loyola Institute for Ministry's FIELD project, will work with Catholic parishes from across the country to engage in innovative ministries with young adults. Over the next several summers we will be inviting... Fr. Kyle Shinseki SJ Fr. Kyle Shinseki, SJ Apr 05, 2023

Contemplative Leaders in Action

Contemplative Leaders in Action (CLA) is an Ignatian spirituality and leadership program for people in their 20’s & 30’s. The world needs Ignatian leaders — contemplatives in action discerning God’s... Fr. Kyle Shinseki SJ Fr. Kyle Shinseki, SJ Apr 02, 2023

Fostering a Spirit of Welcome During Lent

Many Catholics return to church during Lent, so Paul Jarzembowski, Associate Director for the Laity at the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, ex-officio member of the Board of Directors of... Fr. Kyle Shinseki SJ Fr. Kyle Shinseki, SJ Mar 21, 2023