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Give It Away Now! – The Results!

By | October 2, 2008

On September 28th, Life Teen asked its over 1100 parishes to join together in the first ‘Global Life Night.’ The night, entitled ‘Give it Away Now!’ was an effort to gather over 50,000 pounds of clothing for the St. Vincent de Paul Society. Parishes from all over the country responded, gathering clothes and having donation [...]

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iLifeTeen and the Anatomy of an April Fools Joke

By | April 2, 2008

Yesterday was launched our most ambitious April Fools joke yet: iLifeTeen. What is iLifeTeen? This is what we wrote: Our next Life Support shipment will be the last box you get as a Life Teen parish. Inside, you’ll find a coupon for our store to get your iLifeTeen iPod or iPhone–your choice. Also, the box [...]

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New Life Support Resources, New Sections Coming Up

By | January 31, 2008

Last week our staff took a day off from our ordinary chores around the office to pack all of the Life Support boxes. The cardboard box that shows up in the mail at your parish also shows up on a 1000+ parishes the same week. So you can imagine that filling all those boxes is [...]

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Introducing Our 2008 Theme: Consumed by Grace

By | January 2, 2008

Her heart pounded steadily. Her knees shook with a peaceful disbelief. “What sort of greeting is this?” she pondered. Her young teenage body knelt upon the dirt beneath her, her eyes fixed on the celestial light pouring forth from her unexpected messenger. Young Mary of Nazareth had never heard such a phrase: “full of grace”. [...]

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Catholic filmmakers of ‘Bella’ visit Life Teen

By | September 4, 2007

It’s not often that a film leaves you wanting to stand up and cheer. It’s even less often that a film leaves you speechless. It is (unfortunately) almost never that a film accentuates the beauty and sanctity of human life. All that is about to change. I’m not exaggerating when I say that the new [...]

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Oneight Released – With a free preview!

By | August 10, 2007

Hey guys, we just uploaded the new Oneight Confirmation Program preview PDF to YM. If you like that, check out the whole thing in the Life Teen Store. Also, thanks to all you Youth Ministers, DREs, and volunteers who help to make Confirmation programs possible. I know that for me it was a life-changing experience, [...]