Youth Ministry
The mission of St. Mary Youth Ministry is to develop middle and high school individuals spiritually, socially, intellectually into mature Christians practicing and sharing their Catholic faith, and to encourage and help youth build their faith in God through prayer, scripture, sacraments and community.
GOALS OF YOUTH MINISTRY
Encourage and empower young people to live as disciples of Jesus Christ in our world today. Drawing young people to responsible participation in the life, mission and work of the faith community. Volunteers help foster the personal and spiritual growth of each young person through assistance with service in the many opportunities Youth Ministry offers.
· Faith Formation Classes
· Sacrament of Confirmation and Prep
· Monthly Events and Lock-Ins
· Ministry Projects
· State Convention and Retreats
· National Conventions
6-12 Youth Ministry & Faith Formation
September 2016-2017 (Calendar)
Required Forms
Registration Form & Information
Authorization for Release & Use of Images
Confirmation I and II
Instructions & Reminders
Sponsor Form
General Norms for the
Celebration of the Sacrament of Confirmation
and the Formation of Candidates
Directives from the Diocese of Raleigh
Diocesan Guidelines and Information for Celebrating the Sacrament of Confirmation
Link to Diocesan Guidelines
Youth Ministry Resources
Faith Formation – Elementary Grades
John Walsh
jwalsh@thestmaryparish.org
910-762-5491, 114
Youth Ministry – Faith Formation Grades 6-12 – Confirmation
Amy Preusser
apreusser@thestmaryparish.org
910-762-5491, 117
