Jo Boyce shares reflections, music and ideas to help you bring life and inspiration to the Liturgy. With input and interviews from special guests and the team from CJM MUSIC.
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Jo Boyce shares reflections, music and ideas to help you bring life and inspiration to the Liturgy. With input and interviews from special guests and the team from CJM MUSIC.
In this episode Jo Boyce will be talking Maria Bracken and Celebrating our Youth Ministry Roots - it is how Mike Stanley and Jo met more than 20 years ago - and we still have strong links with many Diocesan Youth Services across the UK.
Maria Bracken - A Passion for Youth Ministry
Maria Bracken, is the Youth Ministry Co-ordinator for Birmingham Catholic Youth Service; she shares some of the hilarious and inspiring highlights of her own faith journey; and her passion for working with young people.
Listen now:
In this episode Jo Boyce and Maria share their story about Catholic Youth work:
Maria and Jo recall their first meeting at a Coventry Deanery Youth Mass in the early 90's...
The vision behind the Coventry Deanery Youth Masses
About being the longest serving Diocesan Youth Worker in the UK
Joining the Maltfriscans, experiencing heartbreak and learning to trust God
The making of the Born for This cross and the ongoing Born for This legacy
Getting young people involved in the Church and and the Liturgy
Songs featured
In this episode we play several songs: You Are My Hands - the song that Jo sang in the Car for Fr Mike White when she had her VERY informal interview for Soli House back in the Summer of 1992.
Deep in My Heart
May Your Love
I Want to Sing about Your Love By Fr Mark Crisp
My Lord is So Good To Me - The Maltfriscans
Links and Resources
Rejoice n Sing 4 CD Audio Collection (You Are My Hands iTunes mp3)
Before the Lord CD (Deep in My Heart iTunes mp3)
In the Company of Angels CD (May Your Love iTunes mp3)
My Lord is So Good To Me - The Maltfriscans
Andrew Robinson's Book: Tears At Night Joy at Dawn - Journal of a Dying Seminaria
I Want to Sing about Your Love By Fr Mark Crisp
Announcements
Jo Boyce announces she will be taking an 8 week sabbatical from 11 April to 6 June 2014. The Archdiocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes is on 24 – 31 May 2014. Our next episode topic will be The Art of the Bidding Prayer.
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Music for the Masses with Jo Boyce
Jo Boyce shares reflections, music and ideas to help you bring life and inspiration to the Liturgy. With input and interviews from special guests and the team from CJM MUSIC.
