Here are some of the things you can expect from URBAN CULTURES:

• Learn to know yourself (your gifts, your strengths and your weaknesses) and to develop the necessary disciplines to grow in maturity both in your relationship with God as well as your relationships with others.Learn the value of other people, their persons, their humanity.
• Learn how to work as a team for the good of all. Develop a sense of what it is to belong to a community, how to serve it as well as how to learn from it.
• Develop your leadership skills through the creation of new projects and ministries.
• Discover the influence and the functions of the city in the following areas: the arts, the media, business, politics, education, religion and the family.
• Learn to discern both hope and despair in the city.
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of redemption and of the mission of the Church and how these apply to the city.
• Discover the communities that live in and make up the city, both the numerous immigrant and ethnic cultures (168 nationalities are present in Montreal) and the diverse sub cultures (street youth, hip hop, skateboard, student, gay and many others) and the importance and means for reconciliation.