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Personal Prayer Time: Jesus Shows CompassIon in our Sinfulness [Free Download]

Did you promise to pray more during Lent this year? Then this free download is just for you! We pulled out some pages from Life Teen’s book 40 More to help keep you going in this fifth week of Lent. In the download, you’ll read a verse from the Bible,  some questions about how it applies to your own life, a reflection, and a closing prayer. This week it’s about recognizing our sinfulness and accepting God’s compassion. Download: Jesus Shows Compassion in our Sinfulness   Read more [...]

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Personal Prayer Time: Is Everyone Getting to Heaven?

Did you promise to pray more during Lent this year? Then this free download is just for you! We pulled out some pages from Life Teen’s book 40 More to help keep you going in this fourth week of Lent. In the download, you’ll read a verse from the Bible,  some questions about how it applies to your own life, a reflection, and a closing prayer. This week it’s about understanding Jesus’ challenging words about salvation. Download: Is Everyone Getting into Heaven?   Read more [...]

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What Do You Believe? Video: The Apostles' Creed

We dug into our Life Teen video archives and pulled out this video on the Apostle’s creed. Give it a watch!

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Drag & Gary “Lent” with Matt Maher

Our friends Drag and Gary meet up with Matt Maher, our favorite Canadian Catholic singer/songwriter, to talk about Lent. We learn about God’s mercy, using our inside voices, and cheese pizza.

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Personal Prayer Time: Jesus and Temptation (Free Download)

Did you promise to pray more during Lent this year? Then this free download is just for you! We pulled out some pages from Life Teen’s book “40 More” to help get you started on the first week of Lent. In the download, you’ll read a verse from the Bible, some questions about how it applies to your own life, a reflection, and a closing prayer. This week it’s about dealing with temptation.

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Do You Have What it Takes? Video: Character Confirmed

Getting confirmed is the challenge of a lifetime. Watch Life Teen’s original video and find out how.

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Wallpaper: Life Teen's 2011 theme "Veni Sancte Spiritus" version 2

Life Teen picks a spiritual theme for each year. In 2010 it was “Behold the Mystery,” in 2009 it was “Consumed by Grace,” in 2008 it was “Heroic Virtue,” and in 2007 it was “Discover the Sacred.” For 2011, our theme is “Veni Sancte Spiritus” which is Latin for Come Holy Spirit. Get fired up about 2011 by making this your desktop wallpaper.

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Get Fired Up: World Youth Day 2011 Madrid

Our friends at Grassroots Films put together an epic video to get you excited about World Youth Day in Madrid. You don’t want to miss this. Watch the video after the jump.

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Wallpaper: Life Teen's 2011 Theme "Veni Sancte Spiritus"

Life Teen picks a spiritual theme for each year. In 2010 it was “Behold the Mystery,” in 2009 it was “Consumed by Grace,” in 2008 it was “Heroic Virtue,” and in 2007 it was “Discover the Sacred.” For 2011, our theme is “Veni Sancte Spiritus” which is Latin for Come Holy Spirit. Get fired up about 2011 by making this your desktop wallpaper.

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Wallpaper: Bishop Nevares and Incense

Check out this cool wallpaper of Bishop Eduardo Nevares from the Diocese of Phoenix! We love our bishops!

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The Painful Truth

As hundreds of thousands march for life across the country today, we share the stories of those impacted by the fight for life.

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Photos of Snow at Camp Covecrest

Life Teen’s Jason Ball sent us photos of the winter wonderland that is Camp Covecrest. Looks like fun, doesn’t it?

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Photos from Life Teen in Uganda

Youth Minister Moses sent us some new photos from his parish in Uganda. Be sure to click through and see what Life Teen looks like on the other side of the world.

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Holy Spirit College Life Teen Scholarship Application, 2011 – 2012 School Year

Through the generosity of Holy Spirit College in Atlanta, Georgia, Life Teen is pleased to announce the Holy Spirit-Life Teen Scholarship. This scholarship will be provided to candidates currently involved in their Life Teen parish who desire a Theology, Philosophy, Psychology or Catholic Education degree from Holy Spirit College. This scholarship is renewable for four years given that academic and disciplinary standards are met during that period.

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Why I Did It: Chelsea Sledgeski, Franciscan University of Steubenville

I have lived in a city for my whole life, and am the farthest thing from being qualified to be a summer camp counselor. However, I was continuously reminded that “God does not call the equipped, He equips the called.” The Lord used me in ways that I never expected, to reach teens who were seeking truth in the depths of their hearts.

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Drag and Gary: Christmas Song with Ike Ndolo

Everyone’s favorite mountain village-dwelling characters sing a little Christmas original with their new friend Ike Ndolo.

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Drag and Gary Christmas Special with Ike Ndolo

Ike Ndolo stops by to say teach Drag and Gary about the true reason for Christmas.

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Drag and Gary Christmas Special with Matt Maher

Take a trip down memory lane to remember Matt Maher’s visit to Drag and Gary’s mountain village last Christmas… and check for new episodes on December 23rd!

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Why I Did It: Jennifer Lawson, Middle Tennessee State University

Who is Jennifer Lawson? Then I served on summer staff at Covecrest in 2010. Now I’m a Junior at MTSU studying English Education and just trying to survive the craziness of college. I want to teach middle school in the inner city and I had this desire placed on my heart while I was at camp. My last week of camp I had a group of middle-schoolers from Toledo and they absolutely stole my heart; I had no problem loving them with everything I had and watching them drive away at the end of the week was so heartbreaking. They really made me realize what exactly I want to do with my life…

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The Digital Story of the Nativity

This video’s been making the rounds on YouTube and Facebook, and we love this unique take on the story of Christmas in the digital world.

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