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MOIRA
NOONAN SPOKE TO THE HIGH SCHOOL YOUTH: Is Your Faith Stronger Than Your Fascination? |
The Conference Youth Programs inspire young people with age-appropriate solid Catholic
teaching, prayer, Holy Mass, Confession, awesome music and great role models.
9th - 12th Grades:
This year the High School group heard several of the main conference speakers, but also had faithful and dynamic young
adults from REACH Youth Ministry with them for the weekend. With great music, Eucharistic Adoration, Confession, and
Mass every day, this retreat brought students into a deeper understanding of their personal relationship with Jesus and
His Mother, and encouraged their formation as good Catholic adults. REACH ministers brought an AUTHENTIC witness of their
lives as Catholic young adults to our High Schoolers. They communicated the Gospel in a RELEVANT manner and ENGAGED
the students with zeal and Christian joy.
6th - 8th Grades:
A group of young adults from REACH who are active and passionate about their Catholic faith led the Junior High group.
All the elements for a great Catholic experience wer provided for the 6th - 8th graders, with music, daily Mass, Adoration
of the Blessed Sacrament, Confession, a dynamic presentation of the Catholic faith, fun and prayer.
3rd - 5th
Grades:
This age group experienced a variety of activities, music and prayer to highlight their conference weekend.
They participated in Eucharistic Adoration, Holy Mass every day and Confession. They had a great time sharing fun and faith
with others their age from all over the region under the guidance and spiritual leadership of the FRANCISCAN SISTERS of the
EUCHARIST from Pocatello, Idaho.
Age 4 - 2nd Grade:
The children in this group had a variety
of games, activities, music, stories and prayer which brought them closer to Jesus and Mary. They attended Mass
with their families and enjoyed getting to know each other under the guidance of the FRANCISCAN SISTERS OF THE EUCHARIST from
Pocatello, Idaho. T
| The Franciscan
Sisters of the Eucharist were founded in 1973 and received full pontifical status in 1982. The Franciscan Sisters have established
a way of life that endeavors to integrate the perennial values of the Catholic Church, the centering power of the Holy Eucharist,
the spirituality of St. Francis and St. Clare, and the need for bonding in community in order to meet the demands of the contemporary
apostolate. Dedicated in a particular way to the sacredness of human life
and the inviolability of the human person, the community exercises its mission through programs of counseling, education,
health care, music, land experience, and service to the family and the elderly. The
Motherhouse is in Meriden, Connecticut with Centers located in Lowell, Michigan; Duluth and Cloquet, Minnesota; Pocatello,
Idaho; Bridal Veil, Oregon; Houston, Texas; Silver Spring, Maryland; Jerusalem; Assisi and Rome, Italy. |
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Franciscan Sisters of the Eucharist were founded in 1973 and received full pontifical status in 1982. The Franciscan Sisters
have established a way of life that endeavors to integrate the perennial values of the Catholic Church, the centering power
of the Holy Eucharist, the spirituality of St. Francis and St. Clare, and the need for bonding in community in order to meet
the demands of the contemporary apostolate. Dedicated in a particular way
to the sacredness of human life and the inviolability of the human person, the community exercises its mission through programs
of counseling, education, health care, music, land experience, and service to the family and the elderly. The Motherhouse is in Meriden, Connecticut with Centers located in Lowell, Michigan; Duluth
and Cloquet, Minnesota; Pocatello, Idaho; Bridal Veil, Oregon; Houston, Texas; Silver Spring, Maryland; Jerusalem; Assisi
and Rome, Italy. |
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