Youth 2000 Scotland Sharing Good News in the Highlands

Great Fun and Faith in a Big Top

It was a real privilege to join the Youth 2000 team in England for their preparations in the run up to the Conquerers Festival in Walsingham. Each year 1,500 young people journey from all over the UK to sing, pray, attend workshops and play tug of war together – as...
Youth 2000 Scotland Sharing Good News in the Highlands

World Youth Day 2016 – The Road to Krakow

The MSC small group with Beth and Ellie, our amazing leaders. There really are no words to describe World Youth Day. It’s an incredible event for the seventeen of the MSC pilgrims, coming from Galway, Cork, Dublin and London. We joined up with the Archdiocese of...
Youth 2000 Scotland Sharing Good News in the Highlands

Jumping Around at the Brightlights Festival

You can see that they are sceptical. The arms are folded and the legs are crossed. No one can do militant disinterest like two hundred and fifty teenagers in a marquee on Friday morning. They are having none of this Jesus carry on. It’s a little surprising an hour...
Youth 2000 Scotland Sharing Good News in the Highlands

The Promised Land: Youth 2000 Festival

Every year well over a thousand young people gather in Walsingham for the Youth 2000 Festival at the end of August. It’s an amazing gathering of people from all over England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales for five days of music, prayer, workshops, and especially...
Youth 2000 Scotland Sharing Good News in the Highlands

Celebrating the Spirit in London

June was another busy month for the MSC Vocations team. Henry and I just finished the Camino when we hopped on a plane for St. Albans. We had one day to wash our clothes and clean our boots before our first summer festival. Spirit in the City is a three day...