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About OLPS Youth Ministry... |
| Who are we?
The OLPS Youth Ministry consists
of currently 5 main youth groups
& 2 affiliated ones, with
members of various ages and talents:
1.
Youth
Music Ministry -
Band & Choir
2. Catholeague
- Sports
3.
Genesis
Ministry - Youth
events
4.
Post Confirmation Ministry
- Post-con outreach
5. Youth
Arise Ministry -
Charismatic, Spiritual growth
Affiliated Groups:
+ Servers
- Altar Servers
+ Chinese Legion of Mary
- Legion of Mary
If
you are keen to join those ministries
on the right, just contact
us by email and
we'll put you through to the respective
group leaders according to your
age group & interests! |
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So... what do we
actually do?
The Youth Ministry works for the
common goal of bringing youth,
aged 15 - 35 closer to God. We
work together to help young people
feel belonged in the Parish, to
come together through activities
of different kinds, from sports,
music to spirituality, with the
aim of cultivating our Christian
identity!
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Vision &
Mission:
Empowering youth to serve and love
as Christ did |
Goals for 2012:
Leadership formation & Spiritual
growth |
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Our YOUTH GROUPS: |
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Youth Music Ministry
Youth Music Ministry a multi-talented
group of band members and
vocalists / backup vocals.
The group comes together
every Friday for music practice,
and serves by providing
music and choir for the
monthly youth masses.
Apart from the monthly youth
masses, YMM is also regularly
called upon to play and
sing for church and youth
ministry events.
For more, email: ymm@olpsyouth.org
- Meetings are on Fridays
8 to 10pm at Verbist Hall
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Genesis Ministry
Genesis is a Youth Ministry
which focuses on Confirmation
teens based events as well
as other Youth Ministry
events.
If you have an interest
in planning or running events
such as camps or other such
events you can put this
to use in Genesis.
For more info, please contact
genesisministry@olpsyouth.org
- Meetings
are on Saturday 3 - 5pm
at The Cage (Youth Room).
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Youth Arise Ministry
Youth Arise Ministry is a Charismatic prayer
group for youth and
young adults. We have
weekly sessions with
praise & worship, prayer,
teaching, testimonies and
sharing that help young
people grow in the understanding
and deepening of their faith.
If you are interested to
have a closer relationship
with Jesus and to live a
more dynamic Christian life,
join us! http://www.youthariseministry.com/
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Youth Arise Ministry is
also under the youth wing
of SACCRE (Singapore Archdiocese
Catholic Charismatic Renewal).
Meetings are on Saturdays,
7:30 to 10pm. Venue currently
is at a member's house.
Pls contact
us if you
are interested in joining.
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CathoLeague
Catholeague is a Sports
Ministry, designed to evangelise
through sports of all kinds.
In 2011, Catholeague also
dived into trying out indoor
games featuring Board game
events as well.
If you are interested to
join the team or participate
in the games (e.g. cycling,
board games, ball games,
etc) please send an email
to catholeague@olpsyouth.org.
Meetings are held on Saturday
mornings to plan for events
and activities.
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Post Confirmation Ministry
In 2011, we have started
a programme for Post Confirmands
aged 17-19,
led by a dedicated team
of young people within the
Post Confirmation Ministry.
Open to all confirmands
of each year, if you are
a post confirmand, why not
join this programme for
more spiritual input and
to continue your faith journey?
Don't stop after Confirmation!
If you are interested, please
contact Sylvester Chan @
9658 7617 or email postcon@olpsyouth.org.
Meetings are every Saturday
evening 6 - 8pm at the Kindergarten
Rm. The programme consist
of a regular session each
Saturday, followed by fellowship
after. Weekly session topics
vary and invited speakers
from the other Youth Ministry
groups are sometimes invited.
After journeying for up
to 1 year the post-confirmant
is expected to be more formed
in his/her faith and more
ready to face the world
as an active Catholic for
Christ! |
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PAST MINISTRIES
ACTS - Missions ministry
MOE - Ministry
of Expression (Arts) - MOE (Ministry of Expression)
was with us since 2006 till
2010. MOE was a small ministry
focusing on Art and other
creative works to express
spirituality in new ways
that inspire others.
Youth Mentors Ministry
Youth Mentors Ministry
is a group that existed
for a good many years, and
consisted of a close knit
group of young adults and
friends who met together
every week to share their
reflections based on bible
passages of that week. It
has now stopped meetings
as the members have moved
on to other areas. |
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Milestones |
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Why Youth Ministry?
It's an exciting journey!
You may find yourself developing a deeper
knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ... And
more friends along the way who would help
you in your spiritual walk! Why Not? |
| The committee |
| Spiritual Director:
Fr. Gregory Van Giang (2012 -
current)
Fr. Adrian Yeo (2010 - 2011)
Fr. Frederick Quek (2008 - 2010)
Youth Coordinators:
Tamara Emir (2012 - current)
Samantha Chan (2012 - current)
Roy Ang (2006 -
2011)
Teresa Thia (2006 - 2011)
(2010 - Current) Youth Committee:
Samantha Chan - Chairperson
Joel De Cruz - Vice Chairperson
+ Head/Coordinators of the individual
ministries
Youth Committee Meetings:
Every First Monday of
the Month
@ 8 to 10pm for core teams & leaders
of each youth group. |
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Join us! |
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The
Youth Ministry is on the constant
lookout for enthusiastic and generous
young people to give of their time to
help us in the Youth Ministry's various
events!
Tagging
on to a ministry: OR You can
also opt to join one of our various youth
ministries for a short term if you are
not sure yet, simply contact
us! |
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