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LEDERSHIP SKILLS FOR YOUNG CATHOLICSPenang Diocesan Youth Day21 September, 2015Prepared & Presented by J. Ramesh Victor

LEADERSHIP QUALITIES OF POPE FRANCIS

HumilityAccessibilityCourage & VulnerabilityVisionary

HUMILITYHe Leads a simple life. He is one with others.ACCESSIBILITY

He attends to anyone without exceptionsCOURAGE AND VULNERABILITY

He dares to take risks and reach out to the needy

VISIONARY

He has a compelling vision for the Church and the world

To meet the challenges of the current day world, to be a missionary church and to lead the Church ahead Catholic Leaders need to acquire skills to:

Listen & ThinkIncrease KnowledgeDiscern EvaluateSolve problemsEvangelizeUse IT & Media And much more

Let us now explore 3 important skills

LISTENINGSKILLS

THINKING SKILLS

What?Where?When?How?Why?What is the root cause?What is the main causes?What Can we do to solve this?Who is going to do it?When?How?

THINKING SKILLS ACTIVITYDiscuss in groups:Do you have rowdies in your parish?Where?, When?, How?, What?

Why they are rowdy?

What can we do?

SKILLS TO DISCERN BETWEEN THE RIGHT AND THE NICEStrengthGood pointsCan it lead me closer to God?Does it allow us to grow according to Gods will?Can it Build Community?Does it Follow Christs teaching? Etc. etc.WeaknessBad pointsCan it lead me closer to God?Does it allow us to grow according to Gods will?Can it Build Community?Does it Follow Christs teaching? Etc. etc.1234Step 1: PrayStep 2: Critically AnalyzeStep 3: Pray AgainStep 4: Decide and Be CommittedStep 5: Be bold to change strategy if needed

Grow in listening skills, Thinking skills and Discerning skills. Be prepared to acquire more skills!