Thirteen young people from across the Diocese of Cork and Ross were presented with their Gold Pope John Paul II Award Medals during two special diocesan celebrations held alongside the visit of the Relics of St Carlo Acutis. The presentations… read more
Pope John Paul II Award Launched in the Diocese of Kerry
On Saturday 18 April 2026, the Diocese of Kerry officially launched the Pope John Paul II Award during the Conference of Possibilities held at the Brehon Hotel, Killarney. The conference brought together clergy, pastoral leaders and parish representatives from across… read more
School Resources for Season of Creation 2025
The Season of Creation 2025 offers a timely opportunity for schools and youth groups to guide young people in prayer, reflection and hope-filled action as they journey into the new academic year. This year’s theme, “Peace with Creation” speaks powerfully… read more
Diocese of Killala Annual Pope John Paul II Award ceremony 2024
Archbishop Francis Duffy presents Awards to young people in St Muredachs Cathedral. 62 young students of the Killala Diocese received their Saint Pope John Paul II Award on Thursday, evening 14th of December 2014 in Ballina, Co Mayo. Congratulations to… read more
Diocese of Meath Annual Pope John Paul II Award ceremony 2024
Thirty five young people from the Diocese of Meath received medals for their participation in the Pope John Paul II Awards following Mass at the Cathedral of Christ the King, Mullingar, on Saturday, 9 November 2024. Most Reverend Tom Deenihan,… read more
Diocese of Clogher Annual Pope John Paul II Award ceremony 2024
The Diocese of Clogher proudly hosted their 14th annual Pope John Paul II Award ceremony at Saint Joseph’s Church in Monaghan on Friday, November 8, 2024. The event honours young people who have made significant contributions to their parishes and… read more
Diocese of Waterford and Lismore Annual Pope John Paul II Award ceremony 2024
The Annual Pope John Paul II Award Ceremony is always a special night in the Diocesan Calendar. This year 60 young people from around the diocese achieved a Pope John Paul II Award and many of them were in attendance… read more
An example of the inclusivity of the JP2 Award
Cathríona Kelly, Parish Coordinator, Parish of Graiguecullen/Killeshin, Diocese of Kildare & Leighlin shares her experience as a leader with young people in her parish: ‘I’m just home from our Diocesan JP2 Award ceremony and wanted to share this story of… read more
YOUCAT Study Groups – Faith Study Programme in Twenty Sessions
YOUCAT Companion is a twenty-session group study programme which is both structured and systematic, gives its members the opportunity to share their faith and their search for God. This gives people courage and confidence in their own understanding of the… read more
Introducing the Award for the first time?
At the start of each academic year the Pope John Paul II Award will be introduced by Award Leaders to young people interested in participating in their own parish activities, putting their faith into action and raising awareness of social… read more
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