Youth Group is for anyone in grades 9th through 12th grades. Meetings are on Sunday nights during the school year. Dinner is provided at 6:45pm in the Parish Hall followed by faith-building games and discussions that encourage teens to grow in their faith through worship, fellowship and service.
Worship activities include: Mass, monthly Adoration and Confession.
Weekly Activities may include: Peer faith talks, peer led discussion groups, fellowship building games, small groups, Apologetics Nights
Faith Building Retreats and Fellowship may include: Archdiocese Search Retreat, ACYC (Archdiocese Youth Conference) Retreat, March for Life in Washington D.C., and Parish Youth Group Retreats.
Service Opportunities and Fellowship may include: Altar servers, Ushers, Lectors, Youth Choir, 40 days for Life Campaign, Knights of Columbus Monthly Parish Breakfast, Parish Picnic, Youth Group Yard Sale, Teen aids during Religious Education Classes and Vacation Bible School, Decorating the Church for Christmas, Living Stations of the Cross and Meager Meal hosts and clean up.
Adult Volunteers: Help is needed with food preparation on Sunday evenings and occasional set-up and break down. Adults are also needed for small group discussions chaperones are also helpful for youth trips and retreats. Please inquire with Sarah Rose if you feel called to help in any of these areas.
Confirmation
Our Confirmation program begins in the students 10th grade year and confirmed in their 11th grade year. For more information, contact Sarah, Confirmation Coordinator. [email protected]
About this Sacrament Confirmation is one of the three sacraments of initiation for Catholics. It is a sacrament of mature Christian commitment and a deepening of the baptismal gifts. Confirmation is administered by laying on of hands and anointing with chrism accompanied by prayer. The effect of the sacrament of Confirmation is for the individual to be sealed with the gifts of the Holy Spirit.
Receiving the Sacrament Our Confirmation program begins in the the 10th grade year; students are confirmed in their 11th grade year. For more information, contact Tom Riello, Confirmation Coordinator