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The Youth Ministry provides opportunities for teens from Holy Ghost, St. Mary Queen of Apostles, and St. Jude the Apostle to socialize and practice the teachings of their Catholic faith. Throughout the year, they host various fundraisers for charitable causes and to fund their own endeavors. Contact Ms. Marsha Johnson at 708-225-1180 for more information.
National Catholic Youth Conference 2019

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Two teens Nnedi and Nneayo Okabuonye along with Youth Minister Marsha Johnson attended the National Catholic Youth Conference in Indianapolis November 21-24, 2019. /photoalbums/ncyc-2019/image01.jpg _parent

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The teens make items to trade with people that they meet. /photoalbums/ncyc-2019/image04.jpg _parent

The teens make items to trade with people that they meet. /photoalbums/ncyc-2019/image05.jpg _parent

20,000 people gather from across the country for the event. /photoalbums/ncyc-2019/image06.jpg _parent

Every day participants would gather at the Lucas Oil Stadium for prayer and worship. /photoalbums/ncyc-2019/image07.jpg _parent

We had the challenge to take a picture with someone from another state. /photoalbums/ncyc-2019/image08.jpg _parent

Hello, friends from Ohio. /photoalbums/ncyc-2019/image09.jpg _parent

Nnedi and Nneayo have the opportunity to meet the Pope! (kidding) It was a cutout of Pope Francis. /photoalbums/ncyc-2019/image10.jpg _parent

In the exhibit hall they also had a chance to view a screening of “ I Still Believe”. /photoalbums/ncyc-2019/image11.jpg _parent

Christ Our Savior Parish and St. Kevin Church enjoyed the concluding celebration of Mass. /photoalbums/ncyc-2019/image12.jpg _parent
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