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About uDisciple

uDisciple connects youth, young adults, and university students to the young Catholic Church of greater Melbourne, Geelong and surrounds. The aim is simple: so that you can encounter Christ’s love, take up the call to be a disciple and live life to the full. On these pages, you can contact our team, find an event or search a local youth group in your area.

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Australian Catholic Youth Festival

We can’t wait to welcome thousands of young people from schools, parishes and communities from all across the country at Australia’s biggest Catholic festival right here in Melbourne from 30 November to 2 December 2025!

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News and Stories

Find good reads to enjoy whether you are on your break or travelling to school, work or uni.

Melburnians remember Pope Francis: ‘He was such a joyful person’

During his pontificate, Pope Francis presided over four World Youth Days. En route to Portugal in 2023, a group of young people from Melbourne met with the Holy Father at the Vatican, spending an hour in conversation as he listened…

Blessed Carlo Acutis gains more fans as relic and Eucharistic Miracles Exhibition arrive in Melbourne

St Thomas More Parish in Mount Eliza recently hosted a remarkable week-long parish mission, welcoming a first-class relic of Blessed Carlo Acutis — a strand of his hair — alongside his renowned International Eucharistic Miracles Exhibition. This event, held from 18 to 23 February,…

Venue secured for 2025 Australian Catholic Youth Festival

The Catholic Archdiocese of Melbourne is pleased to announce the securing of top-tier event venue the Melbourne Exhibition and Convention Centre (MCEC) for the 2025 Australian Catholic Youth Festival.