Youth Grades 9-12

High School Youth Ministry is a pastorate program bringing together teens from St Joseph and St John to give them the best Church experience. We equip young people to be missionary disciples of Jesus Christ.

Sunday 6:30-8:00 pm

Preparation for Confirmation takes place independently of Faith Formation sessions.  More information can be found here.

Registration and Payment

Please note, that if you are submitting a hard copy registration, you’ll need to print, sign, and return the 3 forms below. (These forms are included electronically with the online registration form.)

Baltimore Work Camp

Registration is now OPEN for this summer’s Baltimore Work Camp.

Where: Mt St Mary’s University in Emmitsburg

When: June 25-30, 2023

Cost: $375, pay the $50 deposit and fundraise the rest!

What: Visit www.baltimoreworkcamp.com or ask Megan for more information!

Sacramental Bootcamp


When:
 July 10-14 and 17-21, 2023

Sacrament Boot Camp is designed for youth who are entering 3rd-12th grades in Fall 2023 and have not received the sacraments of Reconciliation and Communion and did not attend faith formation classes this past year. Attendance at ALL nights is required to move into the next step of preparation in the fall: faith formation classes and immediate preparation classes for Reconciliation and Communion.

New this year: Confirmation bootcamp! For teens entering 10th-12th grade in Fall 2023 and have not received Confirmation and did not attend High School Youth Ministry classes in this past year. Attendance at ALL nights is required to move into the next step of preparation in the fall: High School Youth Ministry classes and immediate preparation classes for the Sacrament of Confirmation (and 1st. Communion if needed).

Contact Amy Spessard amy.spessard@stjohn-frederick.org  or Sara Ryan sara.ryan@stjohn-frederick.org if you would like to register for the classes.