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2019
December 22: Announcement of the Sunday of Word of God
Pope Francis is passionate about the Word of God. He has declared a special Sunday dedicated to the Bible. All of us are invited to respond imaginatively and actively to this new Feast. Here in Dublin, there is be a number of initiatives including pastoral resources for the day itself. The Feast marks the start of a year of increased engagement with the Word.
2020
January 26: Sunday of the Word of God
May 31-June 6: Ecumenical Bible Week (postponed this year)
June 22-26: Scripture Summer School (on-line this year)
September 30: Feast of St Jerome
The Feast

On the feast of St Jerome 2019, Pope Francis instituted the new Sunday of the Word of God, with a declaration “He opened their eyes”.

This web page will present materials and resources for the first celebration of the feast on Sunday, 26 January 2020.
The Bible and Young People

Breakthrough (a Catholic programme from the USA).
Y-Bible for Teens and Young Adults
Lectio Youth Net

This is a programme of the Catholic Biblical Federation designed particularly for youth people.

Title: Reading. Understanding. Living.
Resources: Next Sunday

Youth Testimony to “Christ is alive”
Year of the Word of God (Catholic Biblical Federation)
English language resources (extensive)
Music and the Bible
Ian Callanan
Marty Haugen
He opened their eyes...