Youth Ministries

LIFE TEEN Thrive Retreat

LIFE TEEN Thrive Retreat

Over 140 people joined us for this years LIFE TEEN Retreat. This years theme was “Thrive”. The weekend was focused on making our roots in Christ and learning how to ultimately Thrive in life! If you are interested in joining our LIFE TEEN program please check the youth ministry page for more info. [View with... Read More

LIFE TEEN Kickoff 2011

LIFE TEEN Kickoff 2011

LIFE TEEN Kickoff was a huge success. Thanks to all those involved. [View with PicLens] ... Read More

LIFE TEEN Kickoff!

LIFE TEEN Kickoff!

Join us this Sunday September 4th rain or shine for our LIFE TEEN Kickoff party. There will be games, prizes, food and concert by Jesse Manibusan. Jesse is a world renown Catholic Musician. He will entertain you with his music and humor. September 4, 2011 at 5pm starting with the  LIFE TEEN Mass and then followed by the festivities. All Teens... Read More

Life Teen Mardi Gras Night!

Life Teen Mardi Gras Night!

It was a great night filled with faith, food, games, and prizes! [View with PicLens] ... Read More

Life Teen- Fall 2010 Steubenville College Visit

Life Teen- Fall 2010 Steubenville College Visit

Life Teen Went and visited Franciscan University of Steubenville, in Steubenville Ohio! For more info on youth ministry click on the youth ministry prompt under the ministries section. Check out Franciscan University at franciscan.edu  Read More →

Lifeteen Kickoff

Lifeteen Kickoff

Sunday, September 5, the Lifeteen program had its Kickoff for the year. It was great! Lifeteen Mass was at 5 PM Kickoff started at 6:30 PM There were Food, Prizes, Mechanical Bull, and Big Tex – the largest inflatable water slide in Texas and Concert by Coffey Anderson for more info on Coffey, click here. For more information about... Read More

Life Teen-Rangers Game

Life Teen-Rangers Game

Life Teen attends Rangers’ game on Saturday the 28th of August Despite a tough loss by the Rangers’ the teens had fun at the Ballpark in Arlington! [View with PicLens] ... Read More

Steubenville South Pictures

Steubenville South Pictures

On June 25-27, our teens went to the Steubenville South conference in Alexandria, Louisiana. Yeah! Click here for more information about the conference. Scroll down to see their trip in pictures. [View with PicLens] ... Read More

Steubenville South Conference

Steubenville South Conference

Over 4,000 high school students attend the Steubenville South Conference every year.  It is a time to praise God, to turn your life around, and to have fun that you can be proud of.  This year’s theme was “The Word Became Flesh.”  Speakers included Steve Angrisano and Jason and Chrystalina Evert. Dates: June 25-27 Thank... Read More

Baccalaureate Mass

Baccalaureate Mass

On Pentecost Sunday, we had our 2010 Baccalaureate Mass for all of the graduating high school seniors of our parish.  We are very proud of them and wish them well as they take this step into more involvement in the community and the world.  Our prayers are with them. Here are some pictures from the Mass: [View with PicLens] ... Read More

New Youth Minister Arrives

New Youth Minister Arrives

Our new Youth Minister, Joey Scancella, arrived in town on Tuesday and began work on Wednesday, May 19.  He is a graduate of Franciscan University of Steubenville. At the D-Nite on Wednesday, he was welcomed by the teens and Father John.  Father John presented him with a Texas passport, a shirt colored like the Texas flag and various other... Read More

St. John Teens Visit Franciscan University

St. John Teens Visit Franciscan University

Some High School and college students who attend St. John visited the campus of Franciscan University of Steubenville from April 13 to April 15.  They got to see the campus of this Catholic university in Steubenville, Ohio, attend some classes, meet some students who attend there from Texas, and meet with university officials. [View... Read More

Lifeteen goes to Rangers game

Lifeteen goes to Rangers game

A large group from St. John went to the Ranger game on Saturday night (April 24).  Before the game there was a concert by Christian band Third Day.  Even though the Rangers lost 8-4 to the Tigers, everyone had a good time. Here are some pictures: [View with PicLens] ... Read More

Limo for Life

Limo for Life

LIMO  FOR  LIFE!!! St. John Life Teen travels by Stretch Hummer Limo to the Hilton Anatole Hotel in Dallas, Saturday Night. We joined over 2,000 other North Texas Catholics with our Bishop Kevin Farrell and Cardinal DiNardo the Archbishop of Galveston-Houston to support LIFE!!! One of the speakers was Abby Johnson who had run the Planned... Read More

D-nite Pictures

D-nite Pictures

Here are some pictures from the various D-Nites of this semester. [View with PicLens] ... Read More

Called to love God.
Called to praise Him.
Called to live holy lives.
Called to community, fellowship, and fun.