Corpus Christi will be joining St. Pius X Catholic Church in celebrating the Sacrament of Confirmation, for those in high school, in May 2012. It will be held on Saturday, May 19that St. Pius X at 7:00pm. Please contact Anita Timpani, Director of Youth Ministry and Co-Leader of Faith Formation, at 751-4235 or by email atatimpani@cccctucson.orgwith any questions.
Serra Club with information, eligibility, and deadlines for their ANNUAL ESSAY CONTEST. Young people in Catholic Schools and parish religious education programs are eligible to participate, with different essay questions for intermediate grades, junior high, and high school youth.
All essays are to be written (not typed) in the student's own handwriting and should be neat in appearance. Make sure the students name, grade, and parish are on the essay.
Essays should be submitted to Anita Timpani, Director of Youth Ministry and Co-Leader of Faith Formation, by March 28, 2012 so they can be delivered by March 31, 2012.
SENIOR YOUTH GROUP (SYG) 9-12th grade For all teens in 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th grade. Cover current issues, Church events, Church history, catechism, fellowship, stewardship, service projects, personal faith growth, leadership, prayer, and catholic identity as a way of life.
Each evening: opening prayer, opening song, games, Scripture reflection, snack, a rotating topic to discuss each week, with a closing prayer!
SYG meets on Tuesday evenings at 6:30pm in the Community Center at Corpus Christi.
JUNIOR YOUTH GROUP (JYG) 6-8th grade For all teens in 6th-8th graders. Focuses on individual identity in relation to current events, church teachings, Church history, fellowship, catechism, stewardship, leadership, Catholic identity, and personal faith de-velopment.
Each evening: opening prayer, opening song, games, Scripture reflection, snack, a rotating topic to discuss each week, with a closing prayer!
JYG meets on Tuesday evenings at 6:30 in the Community Center at Corpus Christi.
VENTURE CREW 747 For guys and girls, 14-20 yrs old. Outings such as backpacking, whitewater rafting, major ser-vice projects, and so forth. Facilitated by Chip Travers. Contact Chip Travers 749-2937.
BOY SCOUT TROOP 747 For guys 10-18 who want to learn about the great outdoors, be part of an award winning troop, and learn new respect for God, country and family. On-going. Contact John Williams 290-5640.
ALTAR SERVING For guys and girls in the 4th-9th grade or there about. Help out at Mass. Scheduled well in advance. Training provided. Contact the Kathy Cullinan at 751-4235 to get involved in this great ministry.
USHERING For guys and girls in 6th grade and beyond. Help out at Mass. Scheduled well in advance. Training provided. Contact Erich Zielinski at 790-0340.
NUSERY Any teens or adults. Help out in the Nursery watching little ones during mass. Contact Suzanne Hensel at 751-4235 for more info.
LECTOR Interested in proclaiming the Scriptures at Mass? Contact Fran Kearney for more information.
EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS Interested in distributing the Eucharist at Mass? Contact Dave Baker at 290-9064 for more information.