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Preliminary Youth Ministry Schedule for 2015-16

By: 
Kaileen Alston, Director of Youth & Young Adult Ministry

Items in bold are diocesan events; items in bold italics are diocesan events that pertain only to planning team members.

Items that are not bold are events/programs that are scheduled by other groups, but may pull from the same pool of people as our programs.


September 2015

September 12 - ACTs

September 13 - Cross Roads’ Fall “God’s Work, Our Hands” Clean-Up Day

September 25-26 - Pre-Christophany #16 (St. Luke’s, Montclair)

September 25-27 - Cross Roads Camp & Retreat Center’s High School Retreat

October 2015

October 3 - SATs

October 9-11 - Youth Anti-Racism Dialogue with Diocese of NJ, Diocese of LI & NJ Lutheran Synod (Cross Roads)

October 10 - National Acolyte Festival (Washington National Cathedral, Washington, DC)

October 16-18 - Christophany #16 (St. Luke’s, Montclair)

October 24 - ACTs

November 2015

November 5-6 - NJEA Convention

November 7 - SATs

December 2015

December 3-6 - Cross Roads Camp & Retreat Center’s Shepherds’ Gathering for Youth Leaders

December 5 - SATs

December 12 - ACTs

January 2016

January 1-3 - Cross Roads Camp & Retreat Center’s Young Adult Retreat

January 22-23 - Pre-Happening #28 (St. Andrew & Holy Communion, South Orange)

January 22-24 - Cross Roads Camp & Retreat Center’s Family Weekend

January 23 - SATs

January 29-30 - Annual Diocesan Convention (Parsippany Hilton)

February 2016

February 5-7 - Happening #28 (St. Andrew & Holy Communion, South Orange)

February 6 - ACTs

February 10 - Ash Wednesday

February 19-21 - Cross Roads Camp & Retreat Center’s Elementary School Retreat

March 2016

March 4-5 - Confirmation Retreat for Districts 5, 8 & 10 (St. Elizabeth’s, Ridgewood)

March 5 - SATs

March 11-13 - Middle School Retreat (Cross Roads)

March 18-19 - Confirmation Retreat for Districts 3, 4 & 7 (TBD)

March 20 - Palm Sunday

March 24 - Maundy Thursday

March 25 - Good Friday

March 27 - Easter Day

April 2016

April 1-2 - Confirmation Retreat for Districts 1, 2, 6 & 9 (Cross Roads)

April 9 - District 10 Confirmation (Trinity & St. Philip’s Cathedral , 10AM)

April 9 - ACTs

April 10 - Districts 5 & 8 Confirmation (Trinity & St. Philip’s Cathedral, 3 PM)

April 16 - Districts 3 & 7 Confirmation (Trinity & St. Philip’s Cathedral, 10 AM)

April 17 - District 4 Confirmation (Trinity & St. Philip’s Cathedral, 3 PM)

April 22-24 - Cross Roads Camp & Retreat Center’s Middle School Retreat

April 23 - Districts 2 & 9 Confirmation (Trinity & St. Philip’s Cathedral, 10 AM)

April 23 - Cross Roads Camp & Retreat Center’s Open House

April 24 - District 1 & 6 Confirmation (Trinity & St. Philip’s Cathedral, 3 PM)

April 29-May 1 - High School Retreat (Cross Roads)

May 2016

May 7 - Cross Roads Camp & Retreat Center’s Work Day - Camp Clean-Up

May 7 - SATs

May 8 - Mother’s Day

May 21 - Cross Roads Camp & Retreat Center’s Open House

June 2016

June 4 - Cross Roads Camp & Retreat Center’s Open House

June 4 - SATs

June 11 - ACTs

June 19 - Father’s Day