St. Timothy Award

- Youth Ministry

“Let no one look down on you because of your youth, but be a continuing example of love, faith and virtue to all believers…” 1 Timothy 4:12

The St. Timothy Award can be offered in recognition of a high school teen who is a true witness to our Catholic Faith and has exhibited outstanding service in Youth Ministry. It can be awarded to ONE High School teen per parish/school by the Department of Youth and Young Adult Ministries on behalf of the Diocese of Trenton.

Please make your nomination below.

***Please note that due to circumstances caused by the COVID-19 Pandemic, there is no deadline at this time. There is also no current date for when the awards will be sent out. Target dates will be set once Diocesan employees have returned to work at the Chancery.

Nominations can only be made by a teen's Pastor,
Youth/Campus Minister, or other designated adult.
2020 St. Timothy Award Nomination Form
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- Criteria for Nomination
  
  Criteria 1: Nominee's must be a High School-Aged Teen (in grade 9 -12) and involved in a Diocese of Trenton Parish and/or Catholic High School campus ministry. I understand
  
  Criteria 2: An individual who has not previously received a Diocesan St. Timothy award REQUIRED I understand Please fill out this field.
  
  Criteria 3: An individual who is living a vibrant and enthusiastic faith in Jesus Christ and puts their faith into action through service and love for others. REQUIRED I understand Please fill out this field.
  
  Criteria 4: An individual who has shown extraordinary commitment to their youth ministry program, High School campus ministry and/or to parish ministries (i.e. liturgical ministries, religious education, etc.) REQUIRED I understand Please fill out this field.
  
  Criteria 5: An individual who follows in the footsteps of St. Timothy, a young companion of St. Paul, in that he or she is an “example of love, faith and virtue”, REQUIRED I understand Please fill out this field.
  
  Criteria 6: An active and practicing Catholic, eager to learn more about his/her faith, one who shares his/her gifts and talents with the faith community, one who carries out tasks in a responsible manner, and one who is respectful of peers and adults REQUIRED I understand Please fill out this field.
- Nomination Form
  
  All who are nominated and fit the criteria will receive the award, however only 1 nominee per parish/school can be accepted. REQUIRED I understand Please fill out this field.
  
  Full Name of Teen Nominated: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.
  
  Home Parish REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.
  
  High School REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.
  
  Grade in school: REQUIRED Please fill out this field.
  
  Name of Teen's Youth/Campus Minister Please enter valid data.
- Youth/Campus Minister's email REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter an email address.
- Background Information:
  
  If selected, the following information will be published in the Diocesan Newspaper "The Monitor"
  
  Please write a brief paragraph explaining why you believe the teen named above deserves this recognition REQUIRED Please fill out this field.
  
  Please add any thoughts or fun facts about the nominee REQUIRED Please fill out this field.
  
  Please email a picture of the teen you are nominating to dotyouth@dioceseoftrenton.org. If you or the parent's of the nominee do not want the picture published, do not send. REQUIRED I understand Please fill out this field.
  
  Due to the Chancery being closed: certificates will not be mailed until some time after we return to the building. TBA REQUIRED I understand Please fill out this field.
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St. Timothy Award

“Let no one look down on you because of your youth, but be a continuing example of love, faith and virtue to all believers…” 1 Timothy 4:12

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