2001 HORIZON No. 2 -- Convocation 2000, Building bridges to young adults

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Editor's Note

Convocation 2000: Building bridges to young adults - A special issue aimed at bridge building and transformation

By Carol Schuck Scheiber

Convocation 2000 was just too good to end. That’s why we bring to you this special issue of HORIZON, including plenty of photos of the action, as well as content from the Convocation speakers and the strategy session. Read more...

“Lord, it is good to be here!”

The author presented this reflection during the opening ritual of Convocation 2000 of the National Religious Vocation Conference. Her remarks respond to Mark 9:2-8, the transfiguration account. Read more...

Building bridges between young adults and members of religious communities

By Sister Mary Johnson S.N.D. de N.

The theme of this Convocation is bridge building between religious congregations and young adults. It sounds simple enough, but just look at our backdrop here in northern New Jersey. Read more...

The challenges of crossing life’s bridges

By Bishop Richard J. Garcia

It is truly a joy and an honor for me to be among you. I am so pleased to be able to share in celebrating our lives in Christ Jesus and in our ministry in and for the church. Read more...

Strategies to help build bridges between young adults and religious

By NRVC Convocation 2000 participants

During Convocation 2000, participants not only listened to the input of scholars and young religious, they also had an opportunity to brainstorm strategies that respond to the major areas of concern highlighted by the speakers. Read more...

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