WHO CAN BE IN YOUTH GROUP?
     - Registered youth members of St. Celestine Church & St. Raphael Church
     -  Students enrolled in religious education classes at St. Celestine & St. Raphael
     - Students grade 7^th grade to 12^th grade.
     - Students wanting to be active in parish life.

WHAT HAPPENS IN YOUTH GROUP?
    - Work on parish activities
     - Service projects for our community
     - Fun activities that the youth plan
     - Fund Raisers 
      - Develop spritual growth

WHEN DOES YOUTH GROUP MEET?
    -  Gatherings are held once a month on Wednesdays
         September through March
        Starts at 5:30 at St. Celestine / 5:30pm at St. Raphael
     - Food/ social time - Icebreakers- Scripture- Meeting

Wednesday Youth Group Gathering Dates:  2012
Feb. 8             NO MEETING ( Girls Sectional)
Mar. 14
Events will be held for the youth of both parishes. 

YOUTH GROUP  EVENTS:

TEC WEEKENDS (Teens Encounter Christ) @ St. Mary's-Ireland
February 17-20                            
July 27-30

SOURCE + SUMMIT ( Grade 7-12)
March 16-17-18           (Deadline to register will be Feb. 22)
www.sourcesummitevansville.org
 

YOUTH EVENTS:

February 11-12 Youth Appeal Weekend 
Second collection at the cluster Masses.  Will give us the opportunity to sent our youth to TEC, Source + Summit, Catholic Heart Work Camp, Diocese Right to Life Pilgrimage Trip, NCYC youth conference, One Bread One Cup.
Need help in passing out cookies after every Mass within the cluster.
Feb. 11 @ 8:00am  St. C to bag cookies and make cookies.  

February 12  Paoli Peaks Ski Trip
9:00am till 5:00pm  The cost will be $35.00 per person
Permission slip, Paoli Peaks user agreement www.paolipeaks.com form is under the group information,  and money needs to be turned in by Wednesday, February 8. Open to the parish and family members. 

Paoli Peaks release form      (double click for form) must have permission slip also

February 17-12  TEC Weekend (High School Jr. & Sr. students)

Sunday, February 26  "Celebrating Community & Family"
On the one year anniversary of the tornado that hit Celestine please join community and family.  Mass of celebration will be at 6:00pm at St. Celestine Church.  The motivational speaker and musician Jesse Manibusan will speak and perform from 7:00pm till 9:00pm. www.jessemanibusan.com
The faith formation will have a free will offering Chili Supper from 4:00pm till 5:30pm in the parish hall.
Jesse has performed at many youth rallies throughout the country.  He uses his music, comedy and stories to connect with people. 

March 2 - Lent Fish Fry @ St. Celestine
4:00pm till 7:00pm
Youth group will be selling desserts for dinner.
Help and desserts needed for the evening

March 16-18 - Source + Summit  ( 7th grade and up)
Deadline to register will be February 22

March 25 - Religious Ed. Breakfast @ St. Celestine
 8:00am till 10:30am
Youth group sponsoring the Easter Egg Hunt after the 8:00am Mass

March 26-30 - Spring Break Week

March 27- April 2    HAITI TRIP

April 1 - St. Raphael Easter Egg Hunt
After the 10:00am Mass sponsored by the youth group

April 6 - Right to Life trip to Louisville

April 27-29  Shanty Town

May 5  - Saving Grace 5-K Run at St. Raphael

                 5-K RUN FORM               (double click for form)

 

PERMISSION SLIP FOR ALL EVENTS 

  Permission Slip
 
(double click on permission slip for form)