Youth Ministry

Anyone who would like to join our youth ministry team
please e-mail Veronica at veronica.richards@portlanddiocese.org

During the summer of 2015, The Parish of the Ascension of the Lord Youth Ministry headed to Elizabethtown, PA and put their love of God and community to work. If you are interested in getting involved in our next trip, please contact any of our church offices.

For more information about Group Missions Work Camps, please check out their website. http://groupmissiontrips.com/

Mission Trip 2015

Mission Trip 2013
Life Teen Blog
- The Four Necessities for Reaching Middle Schoolers
  
  I worked in church ministry for a long time, positioning my involvement in proximity to middle school youth ministry. (I have the evidence documented in retreat and camp T-shirts.) I was just close...
- A Great Challenge: Reaching Young Men
  
  I thought about what a youth night or small group looks like in many parishes. I recalled conversations with youth ministers about how hard it was to recruit male core members and encourage male...
- Holistic Self-Care as a Youth Minister
  
  Not only did I fail at caring for my body nutritionally, but I'd quickly get lost in my day and forget to prioritize prayer. You guys! I had an adoration chapel steps from my office door, so what...