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How Parishes Can Walk with Today’s Young Catholics, by Michael MacKinnon  – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

How Parishes Can Walk with Today’s Young Catholics, by Michael MacKinnon 

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By Michael MacKinnon, Catholic Exchange, Sept. 29, 2025

Michael MacKinnon currently serves as Senior Vice President of Enterprise & Strategic Account Management at Ministry Brands, a leading SaaS provider for churches, ministries, and nonprofit organizations. 

 

Michael MacKinnon HeadshotDespite the dominant secularism of the age, Gen Z (those born between 1997 and 2012) are showing increasing signs of openness to the Faith. We—all parishioners—must be ready to accompany them in this journey of faith. They are seeking the relationship, love, and truth that God offers, and we must cooperate with His grace to help them find their spiritual home.

Signs of Renewal Among Young Catholics

Contrary to the popular narrative of decline, many young people today are not abandoning the Faith out of rebellion, but out of a lack of connection. They hunger for meaning, truth, and a relationship with God. …

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