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Know Your Faith Game Show

Posted on June 13, 2018 in: Events

We are looking for two parishes, who will be attending Youth Explosion in November, to compete for the title of…

Parish Youth Champions 2018

for the Diocese of Norwich.

The teams will be made up of 5 youth (ages 12-18) who are prepared to answer random questions about the Catholic Church and faith.

There will be an esteemed panel of judges (our diocesan priests) who will accept or reject the answers as “point worthy”!

The questions asked throughout the competition will be ones submitted from youth throughout the diocese in advance.

May the best Parish WIN!!

To submit a parish team contact Andrea Hoisl at ahoisl@norwichdiocese.net or 860-848-2237, ext. 312.

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