Welcome to our Catholic youth work Resources archive!

This section is primarily for parish youth workers and those involved in organising groups of young people. You may be a youth worker or leader, or perhaps just a regular young person who wants to start something in their school or parish. Whatever your situation, this Catholic youth work Resources archive is full of ideas for activities, games, praying etc. Use our filter tool below if you’re looking for something in particular. Please bear in mind that many of our resources can be used outside of the designated age range or theme, these are simply here to give you a rough guide!

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Activities

Building a biscuit sculpture

This team activity involves groups building a biscuit scultpure out of biscuits and buttercream. The team who create the best sculpture as judged by you is the winner.

Games

Choose your base

A large group game that is great for lower secondary school young people and primary school. This game is great requires very little set up but does require a bit of space.

Activities

Co-op Colouring

A useful activity for teaching young people the importance of working as a team and the need for others/ community.

Games

Egg Toss

Egg Toss is a fun race where you paint an egg and then race it down the hill by tossing it down as fast as possible without causing it to crack!

Activities

Liturgical Decorations Arts and Crafts

This is a great way to get the young people to enter into the liturgical season and contribute to either the Church or their families’ celebration of the period.

Activities

Nature Art

A fun outdoor activity, Nature Art involves young people creating images using the bits of nature they find on the ground.

Activities

One Body Super Hero

A teamwork and affirmations activity for primary school children where they create an image using the body parts of different members of the group.