Summary

This workshop focused on understanding the latest social scientific research on the religious beliefs and practices of young people as they transition to adulthood.

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Together we will explore the role that Christian commitment plays in this critical phase of the life course, as well as consider the possible roles of the Church in developing spiritual maturity.

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