April 27, 2008
Spring Regional Diocesan Youth Mass
Followed by food and activities for all teens/youth ministries throughout the diocese to get together.
Immaculate ConceptionSpotswood, NJ5pm-8pm
April 30, 2008
Workshop on Pastoral Care for Teens and Suicide
Open to all Youth Ministers, parish staff, teachers, Catechists, Parents, Healthcare workers, and school administration.
St John Neumann Center by Fr. Rubey (Chicago)
May 18, 2008
NJ State Catholic Youth Rally at Great Adventure
Join us for a day of fun, full lunch, park admisssions, parking, and this year, Mass celebrated by Bishop Bootkoski for alll the NJ Youth and Families who enjoy this day!
Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion and Ushers needed for Mass!!!! SIGN UP NOW!
Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion will need to practice during the day, and also arrive early to the Mass.
Registration begins at 8:30 with opening ceremonies starting at 9:15.
Tickets are $45 per person and include an all you can eat buffet, a free return ticket, a Wild Safari pass, free parking and a free rally button for the first 500 guests.
Tickets purchased and paid for by May 9th will include a complimentary free ticket for every ten paid tickets.
For registration please click here and fax back to 732-562-1018.
June 29 - July 6, 2008
Summer '08 Trip To Our Sister Diocese Santa Rosa for Teens and Young Adults
A seven day work / study / prayer experience intended to provide loving outreach to the people of our sister diocese of Santa Rosa, Guatemala. Help with work projects, tour local villages, visit local youth and families and create memories of a lifetime. For ages 16 and above.
Mission Trip Flyer Flyer is downloadable here (
PDF 172KB).
Newsletter with articles by teens who ventured last year is downloadable here ( PDF 1.94MB).
Why Guatemala?: Background Information downloadable here ( PDF 29KB).
Parent Information and Payment Schedule downloadable here ( PDF 12KB).
Application form is downloadable here ( PDF 17KB).
July 11-21, 2008, Sydney Australia
WORLD YOUTH DAY
Start saving now. Our preliminary research into this project looks somewhat expensive. At this time UNOFFICIAL early estimates appear that this trip will cost APPROXIMATELY $3500 minimum. More information to follow as details become available. Please check back for more details when they are available.
August 11, 2008
Dorney Park and Wildwater Kingdom Catered Picnic
Tickets : $38 THROUGH Aug 4 $25 for kids under 4 feet tall
After Aug 4 Tickets are $45.
Kids under 3 years old are free.
Price Includes Amusement Park, Water Park and 5 hour all you can eat food pass.
Parking is $10
For tickets call the Youth Ministry Office at 732-0562-1990 ext. 1627.
September 24, 2008
Youth Minister's Spirituality: St John Bosco's Spirituality & Youth Ministry
by Fr. Steve Ryan, Salesian Youth Ministry Coordinator
6pm-9pm
For Youth Ministers, Youth Volunteers
Details TBA
October 5, 2008
Diocese of Metuchen Youth Ministry Award's Mass at St Charles Borremeo - Skillman
This special event recognizes the faith, commitment, and active involvement of teens throughout the diocese. Teens, Families and Friends are invited to attend.
Mid October
Sign Ups Begin for Diocese of Metuchen Basketball League
Reminder: New coaches and coaches with expiring finger printing need to be finger printed through Sagem Morph prior to the beginning of the season. New coaches also need to schedule Kids Safe Training.
November 6, 2008
Youth Ministry Workshop: Finding Volunteers for Youth Ministry
by Anne-Marie Eckert, Center for Ministry Development
November 16, 2008
Diocesan Vicariate Mass for Youth
Details TBA
December 4-7, 2008
National Conference on Catholic Youth Ministry - Cleveland, OH - For Adults
Approximate cost $800 including airfare & lodging, meals not included
And beyond... (more info on the calendar)
| More upcoming events posted soon! |
Life Teen Mass
St. Joseph in East Millstone now offers a Life Teen mass
This Mass is open to any teenage youth and their families and is held every Sunday at 6 PM .
http://www.stjosephsparish.com/
