Welcome to
Encounter Catholic Kids provides places where children can be given an opportunity to encounter God and grow in faith through activities, crafts, games, prayer and fun! These experiences can be fun days, holiday programs, junior youth groups and family retreats.
An initiative of the Children and Families Team from Archdiocesan Ministries, an agency of the Archdiocese of Brisbane. Our mission is to lead children and their families to encounter Jesus, find their home in the church and thrive in the joy of the Gospel.
1 day or 3 day programs over the school holidays.
1 days retreats options
Support to set up junior youth groups
Testimonials
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My daughter enjoyed the songs and the craft activities the most. She connected with other children from the parish which helped her build more community
Veronica - Mother
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My child loved learning about God through all the creative activities. they really loved learning through play.
Tom - Father
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He made new friends, adored the leaders and volunteers and loved the crafts.
Jill - Mother
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We very much love these holiday programs. We will travel to access good quality Catholic experiences. It's lovely to explore new churches/parishes each time.
Amy - Mother
Meet the Team
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Chantale Wilson
DIRECTOR
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Charlotte Pitot
PROJECT OFFICER
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Carrie McCormack
PROJECT OFFICER
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Sam Sachse
PROJECT OFFICER
Upcoming Events
Contact us
If you have any questions about the Encounter Catholic Kids program, it’s current locations or how you and your family can get involved, complete the form or contact us through the details at the bottom of this page.