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.

Activities

Faith Line

A helpful way to begin a conversation about faith and belief in God with secondary school young people.

Activities

Letters for Conversation

A discussion aid that helps a small group to think deeper about a question and share their thoughts. Letters are placed upon the ground and are used as an aid to get the young people to think deeper about their answer to whatever question you are going to ask.

Prayers

Pocket Prayers

A simple prayer for those who are already active in their prayer life.

Games

Reach for the Sweets

Working as a team, pairs of young people must take it in turns to see how many sweets they can get.

Games

Two Truths, One Lie

Challenge the group to use their skill of deduction to work out whether a statement is true or false.