Catholic school students create ads aimed at getting youths to church

Catholic school students create ads aimed at getting youths to church

June 14, 2013 at 3:46PM
(The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Want to get teenagers interested in going to church? There's an ad for that.

Actually, several ads.

A group of students at Benilde-St. Margaret in St. Louis Park recently embarked on a unique project, creating an array of different ads geared toward getting teenagers in the pews, The Catholic Spirit reports.

(The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Trying to get younger followers interested in being more involved in organized religion remains a key goal for a number of faith groups as their membership numbers have stagnated or dwindled in recent decades.

To check out the winning ads and others, go to www.thecatholicspirit.com.

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