The following Shine On Grants were awarded in 2026 from requests in 2025. The next round of Shine On Grants will begin on July 1, 2026. Click here to apply.

• Msgr. O’Dwyer Retreat Center, Sparks, Maryland – “Called to Serve” retreat day for young altar servers to help them discover the meaning and beauty of their ministry, deepen their personal relationship with Christ, and recognize their service at the altar as a true calling. Awarded $2,500

• Diocese of Lexington, KY- Youth Rally for middle school youth to celebrate what it means to be Catholic and build upon three pillars of community, learning, and prayer. Awarded $4,020