Bishop’s Youth Pilgrimage 2026
The Bishop’s Youth Pilgrimage is a day-long event held each spring on the campus of Belmont Abbey College. Youth enjoy live music, games, lunch, a vocations fair and motivational speakers as well as Mass, a Eucharistic Procession through the historic Belmont Abbey campus, and the opportunity for the sacrament of reconciliation. There are separate program […]
The Vigilant Retreat for Young Adults
This annual retreat is open to all young adults (ages 21–39) across the Diocese of Charlotte – Catholic and non-Catholic alike. Step away from the busyness of daily life and enter a weekend of prayer, reflection and renewal, with opportunities for Mass, confession and Eucharistic Adoration. Reconnect with old friends and meet new ones through […]
Conferencia Juvenil Diocesana 2026
La Conferencia Juvenil Diocesana anual reúne a jóvenes de secundaria de toda la diócesis para un fin de semana centrado en un tema específico, con talleres dirigidos tanto por jóvenes como por adultos, conferencistas principales, actividades recreativas, Misa diaria, Adoración Eucarística y confesiones, todo con el propósito de crecer en la fe católica. La inscripción […]
2026 Diocesan Youth Conference
The annual Diocesan Youth Conference brings together high school youth from around the diocese for a theme-centered weekend of workshops, led by youth and adults alike, keynote speakers, entertainment, daily Mass, Eucharistic Adoration, and confession – all providing the opportunity to grow in the Catholic faith. Registration is open now for the 2026 conference – […]
College Discipleship Retreat 2025 Pilgrims of Hope
Join college students from across the Diocese of Charlotte for a weekend of prayer, fellowship, and learning about the joy of discipleship. The fall 2025 Discipleship Retreat will be October 24-26, at the Ridgecrest Conference Center in Black Mountain, NC.
Diocesan Catechetical Conference 2025
Forming Pilgrims of Hope Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025, at the Benton Convention Center Join catechists, teachers, parents, and priests for an all-day conference that will feature prominent Catholic speakers. The cost of the day includes registration, lunch, and refreshments. Publishers, vendors, and additional amenities will be available throughout the conference. All are invited to attend! […]
Catholic Family Day at Carowinds
Come out for a day of worship, fellowship and fun on Catholic Family Day at Carowinds. Start the day with Mass in the Carowinds Theater at 9 a.m. before the park opens to the public. Enjoy the rides and all that the park has to offer, and enjoy fellowship with other Catholic families from across […]
‘Faith & Facts’ for Teens
Teens from area Catholic churches are invited to a special program on Saturday, March 22, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church in Greensboro. The program will feature a Holy Hour of Eucharistic Adoration followed by trivia, games and pizza! Click below for details and to register.
Smoky Mountain Lenten Youth Retreat
Attention, Middle and High School students in far western North Carolina! You’re invited to a special Lenten Youth Retreat at St. John the Evangelist Church in Waynesville on March 15. Cost is only $15/person. Click below for details and to register.
Catechetical Formation In-Service
Attention, faith formation teachers and others involved in sharing the faith! Join us on Thursday, March 6, for “Entering Lent with the New OCIA,” a special in-service training for catechists led by Father Noah Carter, head of the Office for Divine Worship for the Diocese of Charlotte. Register at the link below.