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OUR MISSION
Our mission is to build young men and women of character, to provide a safe, judgement-free environment where we develop young leaders of the faith, connect them with the larger church, make their presence known in the parish, and to become good practicing Catholics.
OUR GOALS- Lead the youth to Christ by being a reflection of Christ.
- Help prepare the youth for life after high school.
- Offer the opportunity to receive the sacraments.
- Help them to become future leaders of the church.
- Involve parents so the faith continues to grow at home with family.
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IGNITED is a non-classroom model faith formation for youth that seeks to provide a welcoming, safe, and comfortable atmosphere of learning and faith experience so as to help form our youth and their families in their faith and discipleship.
If you are interested in joining a group who shares your Catholic Christian beliefs, come and be a part of the great social and spiritual activities that members of the Youth Group participate in. There is free food too!
Also, at the bottom this page you will find some additional resources geared towards youth to help enrich and strengthen their faith.
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Community Service
Come be a part of a fun, joyful community of young brothers and sisters in Christ who have come together to grow in faith and serve others through the love of God.
To the right, the youth group helped out the St. Vincent de Paul Soceity with gifts for the homeless and other projects. They were featured on the St. Vincent de Paul newsletter that goes out to all members in the society.
You too can take part of helping St Vincent de Paul, just click here to learn more on how you can get involved. -
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Information
WHO CAN JOIN?
IGNITED is open to all middle school and high school youth, Catholic or non-Catholic.
WHEN DO WE MEET?
Wednesday evenings from 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. primarily inside the parish gymnasium (or other locations on the parish campus when necessary).At this time we will be meeting online until further notice.
HOW CAN I JOIN IGNITED or be part of the IGNITED Core Team?
You can join one of three ways:
1) Visit the parish office or call (210) 734-6687 and submit your name and contact info.
2) Email the Youth Minister with your name and contact info.
3) Fill out the form on this page and we will contact you.
CAN I VOLUNTEER?
We welcome volunteers, especially parents, who'd like to help us out for various youth events or to volunteer as sponsors for donations needed for our events. If you are interested, please contact the Youth Minister for further details.
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Our Team
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Youth Minister
Michael Cruz
210-734-6687
(please leave a message with the office staff)
mcruz@stannsa.org
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Adult Leaders
Karen Harris
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Young Adult Leaders
Marisa Carranza
Paola Guerrero
Harley Pro
Victoria Velazquez
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Youth Faith Formation Resources
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