St. Mary Youth

CYO
This program is for students in grades 912. It meets on Sunday evenings at 6:00 pm.  Its programs consist of fellowship, youth Masses, outings, service activities and athletic activities. In addition to Sunday evening meetings, youth attend the annual diocesan youth convention in February, run a Halloween Carnival, lead a city-wide live Stations of Cross in Holy Week, and during the summer attend a camp with Catholic Heart Work Camp. We also have several fundraisers throughout the year to help fund our mission trips, two of which are our St. Patrick's Day luncheon and our rummage sale in March.

The youth director is Amanda Hudson. 
The youth coordinators are Peggy Olivero and Maggie Smith
 
JUNIOR CYO
This program targets students who are in 6–8 grades. The program includes youth fellowship, service activities, serving in liturgical roles on a monthly basis at Mass, outings and athletic activities. This group meets at 6:00 every Sunday evening.

The youth director is Amanda Hudson
The youth coordinators are Jennifer Russ and Jan Goldman
 
K(kids) CYO "Saints"
This is a youth group for 3–5 grades. They will meet every Sunday at 5:00 pm and their activities are to include programs from Life Teen Edge. They will learn not only about their Catholic Faith but also have many fun and participatory activities through this program.

The youth director is Amanda Hudson
The youth coordinator is Peggy Olivero

The youth facilitators are on a weekly rotating schedule and include: Joann Waycaster, Jennifer Russ, Amy Gamberi, Michelle Kaiser, Shannon Rojo, Bernita Dunbar, Simone Fleming, Carrie Lambert, Rhonda Stevens, Susan Graning, Regina Hootsell, Genny Harrison and Jan Goldman.


All children who attend our youth groups have undergone Protection of Children training at school.  Adults who wish to participate or volunteer must undergo Protection of Children either at St. Mary Basilica or Cathedral School.

For questions or information please contact Amanda Hudson at St. Mary Basilica (601) 445-5610 or by .

Please visit our Facebook page (St. Mary CYO) to see our past and upcoming activities and also our many wonderful pictures!!

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Promo-video for WYD presents: "The soul of Madrid"
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The city of Madrid is the setting of the promotional video of WYD, which invites young people from all over the world "to take part in an international gathering like they have never been to before"

Madrid, 25th June 2010.- "Where is the soul of Madrid?". This introductory question is the foundation of the official promotion video for World Youth Day (WYD), which will take place in August of 2010 in Madrid. It premiered in front of the senior members of the group of volunteers who participated in the filming… Continue Reading




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