MANILA, Feb. 28, 2013—The Diocesan Commission on Youth of Paranaque will hold a leaders’ conference for youth commission leaders’ focusing on ministering the youth.
Around a hundred youth leaders from 52 parishes in the diocese are expected to attend the DCOY Shepherd’s Conference themed “Uniting Around Christ’s Redeeming Cross,” on March 9. 
According to Peter Pardo, diocesan youth coordinator, the annual leaders’ conference is set to tackle project management program implementation techniques and will equip all youth leaders with the right knowledge on proper ministering the young.
“The whole day conference is also one way of going back to the basics in doing youth ministry,” Pardo added.
He also reminded the leaders to continue serving the young people with a mindset of a pastor, promote unity in building strong relationships, empower fellow youth by inspiring them to commit to excellence for the “Lord deserves nothing but the best from us”.
“Continue serving your parish because by doing so, you help to strengthen the foundation of our diocese,” he furthered.
Aside from the youth commission leaders, youth representatives from organizations, transparochial groups and campuses are also attending the conference. (Jandel Posion)
