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Gaughan-Kelly, Children's Coordinator |
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 Youth
Ministries Announcements |
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Permission slips for all High School Youth Ministry events
on left side of this page.
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Forms are in PDF format
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PDF format
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| Youth
Ministry Mission Statement |
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Ministers for youth and young adults within the Archdiocese of
Indianapolis, we are committed to empowering them to live a life
of holiness as disciples of Jesus Christ in the world today by: |
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- Inviting them to know
and love the Gospel message, rooted in the teaching and
tradition of the Catholic Church,
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- Teaching,
modeling and calling them to responsible participation in
the sacramental life, mission, and work of the Church,
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- Service
Projects
Fostering their
personal growth and vocation in a way that nourishes the
body, mind, and soul.
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| Youth
Ministry Programs
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Youth
Rally - Every year both a High School Youth Rally and a
Middle School Youth Rally is held.
Youth from around central and southern
Indiana
gather to celebrate their Catholic Faith
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Social
Gatherings
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There
are often opportunities for the youth to gather for social
events. Some events
include: Broomball at
Pan
Am
Plaza
, open gym nights, lock-ins, Kings Island Family Day, and a
Battle
of the Bands.
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Service
Opportunity
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There
are numerous service opportunities through out the parish. There
are also service projects the youth specifically take on.
These include: “Project Angel” toy drive, Lunch
Bunch, the Homeland Mission week of service, Soup Supper (during
Lent), fundraising projects to support Youth Ministry, and
assisting with parish-wide events |
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| Retreats
/ Prayer and Worship
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middle school and high school youth are encouraged to
participate in retreats and prayer opportunities.
Youth can be a part of retreats at the parish level,
through the West Deanery, through the Archdiocese of
Indianapolis, and even at a national level with the National
Catholic Youth Conference that occurs every other year. |
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| Recycling
Programs |
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Abitibi (green and yellow) dumpsters in the corner of the
parking lot are for paper recycling. Please contribute your
newspapers, magazines, and other papers into this dumpster. The
smaller gray receptacles are for aluminum cans. PLEASE DO NOT
DEPOSIT LOOSE CANS! When dropping off cans, please have them
bagged up. All proceeds from the recycling program assist the
Youth Ministry programs. |
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information regarding any of the Youth Ministry programs, please
contact: |
| Ellice Bedel,
High School/Young Adult Coordinator |
| Shannon
Gaughan-Kelly, Children's Coordinator |
| Email:
bedelym@gmail.com
gaughan2kelly@sbcglobal.net |
| Phone: (317)
838-7723
after hours call (317) 839-3713 ext 124 |
| Fax: (317)
838-7720 |
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