Youth Synod
May 1-3, 2009 @ St. Christopher's, Burlington

Youth Synod 2008 hosted by St. Andrew's, Grimsby

Purpose
To gather young parish representatives from across the diocese to explore issues, form opinions, make decisions and see the opportunity for the results of those decisions to feed back to the Church structures.

For Whom/Where/When
To be eligible as a delegate for this event, you must be between the ages of 13 and 21 years as of January 31st of the calendar year. Each parish may be represented by up to three voting delegates. This event takes place the first weekend in May and is hosted by a different parish/community each year. Youth Synod 2009 will be held at St. Christopher's, Burlington... more info to come.

How to Apply
There is no application process. If you are interested in being a delegate to Youth Synod, please speak to your parish priest prior to your parish vestry meeting (usually late January/early February). Participants must be voted in or appointed by the parish vestry or its representatives in order to participate at Youth Synod. The parish forwards these names on to Joyce Wilton and Christyn Perkons in the Diocesan Resource Centre at Cathedral Place. For more information, contact Christyn Perkons via email or at 905-527-1316 ext. 460.

2008 Motions for Youth Synod

2008 Youth Synod Motions and Fact Sheets

Minutes of Youth Synod

Minutes of the 19th Session of Youth Synod - 2007

Read the full minutes of Youth Synod 2006 here.
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Summary of Youth Synod Minutes