Welcome to St. John the Apostle Youth Ministry Page!
Senior (Sr.) CYM: Programs are for 9th - 12th graders.
Junior (Jr.) CYM: Programs are for 6th - 8th graders.
Confirmation Component: CYM options for Confirmandi.
Have any questions? Want to know more? Email Sarah.
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November 26, 2023
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November 27, 2023
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7:00p CYM: Discipleship
8:45p CYM: Leadership
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November 28, 2023
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7:00p Jr CYM
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November 30, 2023
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December 1, 2023
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9:45 CYM: Ultimate Frisbee
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December 2, 2023
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6:30p CYM: Senior CYM
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7:00p CYM: Discipleship
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7:00p Jr CYM
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9:45 CYM: Ultimate Frisbee
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December 11, 2023
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7:00p CYM: Discipleship
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9:45 CYM: Ultimate Frisbee
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6:30p CYM: Senior CYM
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December 18, 2023
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7:00p CYM: Discipleship
8:45p CYM: Leadership
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January 1, 2024
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January 2, 2024
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7:00p Jr CYM
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9:45 CYM: Ultimate Frisbee
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Sr CYM: Sundays
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM at St John's Parish Center
Here High School youth have the opportunity for formation & fellowship. Generally, we begin with an activity, move into a talk, break open the topic in small groups or a reflection time and then conclude the night with a prayer/challenge for youth to take into their week.
Discipleship: Tuesdays
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM at St John's Parish Center, Room 6
This group breaks open the Scriptures in a way that makes it more accessible & applicable to a teen. We begin with a bit of fellowship & snacks before diving into the Scripture reflection.
Leadership: Tuesdays
8:45 PM-9:45 PM at St John's Parish Center, Room 6**
This group is where teens put their desire to serve others into action. They serve their peers & younger youth through a number of different events throughout the school year including youth nights, retreats, & so much more.
Middle School Group (Junior CYM)
Junior CYM: 1st, 3rd & 5th Wednesdays
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM in Parish Center Auditorium**
Here Middle School youth have the opportunity for formation & fellowship. Generally, we begin with an activity, move into a talk, break open the topic in small groups or a reflection time and then conclude the night with a prayer/challenge for youth to take into their week.
CYM Confirmation Component
Youth completing the Sacrament of Confirmation are asked to participate in a CYM event or series in the Summer or Fall of their Freshman Year. The options for the 2024 Confirmandi are Spring Retreat (Apr. 5-7), Camp Covecrest, Steubenville, Discipleship Series, or Sunday Sr CYM Series.
Additional Events
For Sr CYM Youth:
Fall Retreat: December 8th-10th at Mar-Lu-Ridge ($125)
Spring Retreat: April 5th - 7th at Concord Retreat Center ($125)
Covecrest: Date TBD (~$850)
Steubenville: Date TBD (~$350)
Arlington RALLY: October 22nd at Bishop O'Connell HS, 10:30am-9:30pm ($30)
For Jr CYM Youth:
Arlington BASH: Saturday, May 4th (~$25)
Middle School Retreat: Saturday, Nov. 11th at Mar-Lu-Ridge, 8AM-8PM (~$75)
**Current 8th Grade youth can also attend: Spring Retreat, Covecrest, & Steubenville**
Open to All Youth:
Trunk-or-Treat: Saturday, October 28th, Noon - 2pm
Ultimate Frisbee: Most Saturdays, 9:45am-Noon, Field by Parish Center
Camino: May 25th - 26th *If younger than 13, a parent must attend too*
Contact the Youth Ministry Office
Sarah Ginther; Director
[email protected]
(703) 777-1317 x 112
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