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! […]
‘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.
Converging Roads: The Future of Human Dignity
Attention, health care professionals! Join us for a daylong conference on issues related to health care ethics and medicine on Saturday, March 29. Experts in their fields will discuss topics including: the use of artificial intelligence in health care, the science and ethics of IVF, the latest in genetic screening and engineering, a Catholic approach […]
Stations of the Cross
Be inspired on your Lenten journey! Join young people from the Charlotte and Salisbury vicariates of the Diocese of Charlotte on Friday, March 14, at the Holy Trinity Middle School gym for Stations of the Cross. The event is free but RSVPs are requested.
Rite of Election
Hundreds of people across the Diocese of Charlotte are preparing to join the Catholic Church this year, through the diocese’s Order of Christian Initiation (OCIA) program. They have been discerning, with the help of their sponsors and their parish’s OCIA team, that God is calling them to receive the sacraments of initiation (baptism, confirmation and […]
Rite of Election
Hundreds of people across the Diocese of Charlotte are preparing to join the Catholic Church this year, through the diocese’s Order of Christian Initiation (OCIA) program. They have been discerning, with the help of their sponsors and their parish’s OCIA team, that God is calling them to receive the sacraments of initiation (baptism, confirmation and […]