MR. JESUS PASCUAL G. CAHAYAGAN

KUYA PASKI

Knowing the Youth of Today

So, who are

the Youth of

Today?

JESUS AND THE RICH YOUNG MAN (MK. 10: 17-22)

STRENGTHS OF THE MODERN

YOUTH

“Good Teacher, what must I do to attain eternal life?” (Mk. 10:17)

STRENGTHS OF THE MODERN YOUTH

INQUISITIVE INNOVATIVE INVOLVED

Enthusiastic to learn new things (3 I’s)

Young people now

are more

Inquisitive

(Sense of Curiosity)

INQUISITIVE INNOVATIVE INVOLVED

INQUISITIVE INNOVATIVE INVOLVED

Young people now are more Innovative

Young people are

more Involved

INQUISITIVE INNOVATIVE INVOLVED

STRENGTHS OF THE MODERN YOUTH

Young People are Dynamic, Confident and Energetic

“I have obeyed each commandment since I was young.” (Mk. 10:18-22)

WEAKNESSES OF THE MODERN YOUTH

WEAKNESSES OF THE MODERN YOUTH

Jesus said, “Go and sell all your belongings and give the proceeds to the poor. Then come and follow Me.” (Mk.10:21)

FLOODED WITH SO MUCH MATERIALISM AND WORLDLINESS

“Upon hearing this, the rich young man became sad and went away” (Mk.10:22)

WEAKNESSES OF THE MODERN YOUTH

WRONG CONCEPT/ UNDERSTANDING OF HAPPINESS

WEAKNESSES OF THE MODERN YOUTH

IMPULSIVE (Padalos-dalos)

IN OUR DECISION-MAKING

WEAKNESSES OF THE MODERN YOUTH

CHALLENGES OF THE MODERN YOUTH

CHALLENGES OF THE MODERN YOUTH

LIVE A LIFE OF SIMPLICITY

RIGHT

UNDERSTANDING

OF TRUE

HAPPINESS

CHALLENGES OF THE MODERN YOUTH

BE REFLECTIVE

“Think before you act!”

CHALLENGES FOR THE MODERN YOUTH

“THE YOUTH IN THE HEART OF CHRIST AND THE CHURCH”

THE YOUTH IN THE HEART OF CHRIST AND THE CHURCH

“and Jesus looked at him with love.” Mk.10:21

Jesus loved you and gave His life for you.

The youth as hope

and future of the

Church

THE YOUTH IN THE HEART OF CHRIST AND THE CHURCH

The youth as new

evangelizers

THE YOUTH IN THE HEART OF CHRIST AND THE CHURCH

THE YOUTH IS THE CHURCH

THE YOUTH IN THE HEART OF CHRIST AND THE CHURCH

POINTS FOR REFLECTION

1. 2. 3.

HOW DID I CARRY OUT MY ROLE AS A YOUTH IN MY PARISH?

HOW CAN I SHARE MY FAITH IN JESUS TO

OTHER PEOPLE?

WHAT CAN I DO IN ORDER TO LIVE A LIFE OF SIMPLICITY

AS A RESPONSE TO

CHRIST’S CALL?

YOUTH AND THE SACRAMENTS

SACRAMENTSWhat is Sacrament?

What is the relevance

of the Sacraments

in our lives?

Are Sacraments

really important?

WHAT IS SACRAMENT?SACRAMENT is instituted by Christ as visible signs of God’s saving power and love.

Main Purpose: TO GIVE GRACE

Origin of the Sacrament: Actions of Christ

THE SACRAMENTS CONTINUE CHRIST’S SAVING ACTION TODAY THROUGH THE

CHURCH…

SACRAMENTS CHRIST

DO YOU KNOW YOUR SACRAMENTS?

SACRAMENTS OF INITIATION

Makes us members of the Christian

community

It draws us into full union with Christ

It empowers us to carry out our mission

as Christians

SACRAMENTS OF INITIATION

BAPTISM The sacrament

when we first

receive God’s

sanctifying grace

Fruits of Baptism

We become God’s

children

We are incorporated in

the Church

New life in Christ

BAPTISM

MATTER OF BAPTISM: WATER

BAPTISM

CONFIRMATION the faithful is

more perfectly bound in the Church and her mission, strengthened by the Holy Spirit

the sacrament

where we

receive the 7

gifts of the Holy

Spirit

CONFIRMATION

Fruit: Strengthen and Confirm the grace of Baptism

CONFIRMATION

Fruit:

Empowers the

faithful to be a

Witness of Christ

CONFIRMATION

Matter for Confirmation: Holy ChrismAnd Laying of Hands

CONFIRMATION

Minister: Bishop or priest authorized to administer the Sacrament

CONFIRMATION

EUCHARIST

Instituted by

Christ during the

Last Supper

the sacrament where we receive the Body, Blood, Soul and Divinity of Jesus

EUCHARIST

the highest form

of prayer and act

of thanksgiving

(Eucharistien)

EUCHARIST

BASIC DESCRIPTION OF THE EUCHARIST

Thanksgiving

Sacred Meal

Memorial Meal

EUCHARIST

FRUITS:

We receive the Body and Blood of

Christ

Forgiveness of our sins and the sins of

others including the dead

We are in communion with the Church

EUCHARIST

WHAT ARE THE SACRAMENTS OF INITIATION?

SACRAMENTS OF HEALING

Rooted in Christ’s healing ministry

SACRAMENTS OF HEALING

The sacraments in which the Church continues the healing ministry of Christ

SACRAMENTS OF HEALING

WHAT ARE THE SACRAMENTS OF HEALING?

The sacraments of healing are Penance/Reconciliation and Anointing of the Sick

RECONCILIATION the sacrament where we ask for God’s

mercy and forgiveness by confessing our sins and live a life of renewal

FRUITS:

Remits all our sins

and gives sanctifying

grace

We are reconciled

with God and the

Church

RECONCILIATION

MATTER:

Sins of the Penitent

Acts of the

Penitent

Absolution

(authority of the

priest to forgive sins)

RECONCILIATION

ANOINTING OF THE SICK the sacrament given to

the severely ill and the

dying to give them

healing and strength of

body and spirit during

time of illnesses

FRUITS:

Unites the sick person with the

passion of Jesus

Gives him comfort, peace and

strength

Forgives all sins

Restores the person in good health

if it is good for his salvation

Prepares him for a peaceful death

ANOINTING OF THE SICK

MATTER:

Blessed Oil

ANOINTING OF THE SICK

ANOINTING OF THE SICK

MINISTER: PRIEST OR BISHOP

WHAT ARE THE SACRAMENTS OF HEALING?

SACRAMENTS OF VOCATION

WHAT IS VOCATION?

comes from the Latin word “Vocare” which means

“to call”

a chosen way of life in which we commit ourselves to God, to the Church and the needs of others

WHAT ARE THE TYPES OF VOCATION?

WHAT ARE THE TWO SACRAMENTS OF VOCATION?

HOLY ORDERS

HOLY MATRIMONY

HOLY ORDER

Instituted by Christ

during the Last

Supper, when He

washed His

disciples feet

the sacrament

administered to a man

who offers his life to

Christ and the Church

through the ministry of

priesthood

HOLY ORDER

FRUITS OF ORDINATION

DIACONATE EPISCOPACYPRIESTHOOD

MATTER OF ORDINATION

IMPOSITION OF

HANDS

HOLY MATRIMONY

is a sacrament and covenant

of love between man and

woman which models the love

between Christ and His Church

3 FUNDAMENTAL PROPERTIES OF MARRIAGE

UNITY

INDISSOLUBILITY

FECUNDITY

FRUITS OF HOLY MATRIMONY

Perpetual and

Exclusive Bond

Sacramental Grace

MATTER OF HOLY MATRIMONY

EXCHANGE OF

CONSENT

MINISTER OF HOLY MATRIMONY

HUSBAND AND WIFE

WHAT ARE THE TWO SACRAMENTS OF VOCATION?

RELATION OF THE SACRAMENTS TO OUR NATURAL GROWTH AS HUMAN PERSONS

BAPTISM

CONFIRMATION

EUCHARIST

RECONCILIATION AND ANOINTING

MATRIMONY AND HOLY ORDERS

PHYSICAL BIRTH

MATURITY

NOURISHMENT

PHYSICAL & PSYCHOLOGICAL

HEALING

COMMUNITY, FAMILY AND LEADERSHIP

LETS MAKE IT SIMPLE

Sacraments are

instituted by Christ

Sacraments are visible

signs to give grace

Sacraments makes us one

with Christ

Sacraments originated

from the saving actions

of Christ and in His

name, is continued by

the Church

LETS MAKE IT SIMPLE

• How do we live out the effects and grace we receive from the Sacraments?

The Question

is

YOUTH DISCIPLESHIP

WHO IS A DISCIPLE OF CHRIST?

A person who commits Himself to follow Jesus

“Come and follow me.”

Mk. 10:21

WHO IS A DISCIPLE OF CHRIST?

HOW DO WE COMMIT OURSELVES TO JESUS?

know Christ and

love Him more

Be selfless like

Jesus

HOW DO WE COMMIT OURSELVES TO JESUS?

Obey and live out His teachings

HOW DO WE COMMIT OURSELVES TO JESUS?

Talk to Him, PRAY

Encounter and

receive Him in

the Eucharist

HOW DO WE COMMIT OURSELVES TO JESUS?

WHO IS A DISCIPLE OF CHRIST?

A PERSON WHO

BRINGS THE GOOD

NEWS AND THE LIGHT

OF CHRIST TO OTHERS

IN SHORT, A DISCIPLE IS CALLED TO BE…

CHRIST

CAN OTHERPEOPLE

SEE JESUS IN YOU?

GUIDE QUESTIONS

1. 2.

3.

WHAT ROLE DO I PLAY AS A YOUTH IN MY PARISH

OR COMMUNITY?

AS A YOUNG CATHOLIC,

WHAT IS THE IMPORTANCE

OF THE SACRAMENTS

TO ME?

AM I CHRIST-LIKE TO

OTHERS? WHY OR WHY NOT?

HOW CAN I BECOME

CHRIST-LIKE?