YLW 2026 Participant Application

Congratulations!

You have received an invitation because a priest, youth minister, director of religious education, or campus minister has witnessed you exhibiting faith-based leadership qualities among your peers and wants you to continue cultivating these strengths. What a tremendous compliment! Please prayerfully complete this application.
Your Name*

First NameLast Name
Preferred First Name*
Sex*
Parish Youth MinisterParish PriestCampus MinisterTheology TeacherDiocese of NashvilleChrism MassOther
Name of Person Who Invited You*
School*
Name of School*
YLW is only open to current high school sophomores and juniors. If you are not a current high school sophomore, junior, and believe you are still eligible, please contact Erin Sprenger before proceeding with your application.

Erin Sprenger, Coordinator for Youth & Young Adult Formation
erin.sprenger@dioceseofnashville.com
615-540-1230
Current Sophomore (Class of 2028)Current Junior (Class of 2027)
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Please explain.*
Parish*
Name of Church*
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Please explain.*
The following questions will help us get to know more about you and where you are in your faith journey.
Why do you desire to attend Youth Leadership Workshop this summer?*
Describe what comes to mind when you think of leadership, especially leadership in the Catholic faith.*
What sort of ministry and/or leadership experience do you have? What are some of your leadership gifts and abilities?*
What is your favorite way to pray? How do you hope to grow in your relationship with God?*
What is something about leadership and the Catholic faith that you would like to learn more about?*
Please provide the best email address for you to receive communication about your application.*

Confirmation Emailexample@example.com
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Congratulations!