YOUNG ADULT GROUPS
THEY DEVOTED THEMSELVES TO THE APOSTLES’ TEACHING AND FELLOWSHIP, TO THE BREAKING OF BREAD AND THE PRAYERS … ALL WHO BELIEVED WERE TOGETHER AND HAD ALL THINGS IN COMMON. (ACTS 2, 42-44)
All Young Adults are invited to join any of these Young Adult groups that actively gather for fellowship, prayer, and service throughout different areas and communities of the Archdiocese:
Group
What to Expect
Contact
Meets on the second Saturday of the month for Bible study and faith sharing after the 5:00 pm Vigil Mass.
• First Tuesday’s Speaker Events
• Networking Happy Hour (Every other month)
• Quarterly St. Joseph the Worker Retreats
• University Mentoring Program
Christina Schoonover
• Meets weekly
• Bible studies & meditations weekly
• Young Adult Retreats
Natalia Ramirez
• Meets weekly
• Annual Summer Retreat
• Meets monthly on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday from 6:30-8 PM in the parish library
Kenneth Caruthers
210-492-4600 x 204
• Meets Monthly
• Bible Study and faith formation/reflection
Monica Harness
• Summer Bible Study Series
• Meets Monthly
• Different social, spiritual, and service opportunities each month
• Meets Weekly
• YA Retreat
• Different social, spiritual, and service opportunities each month
210-696-0896 x 108
The Furnace SA (St. Mary Magdalen Young Adult Group)
• Monthly, 1st Wed., Adoration and Praise & Worship
• Monthly, 3rd Wed., Fellowship and discussion on a topic
• Adoration 8th Day of the month
• Young Professionals Group
• Monthly YAM nights
• YA ACTS Retreat
• Different social, spiritual, and service opportunities each month
210-433-2777 x 148
• Meets weekly for biblical teachings and faith sharing and monthly adoration
• Tongues of Fire Band: Charismatic Group; hosts several praise & worship nights
• Annual young adult retreat
St. Dominic’s Young Adults
• Different social, spiritual, and service opportunities each month
210-435-6211 x 209
Y.A.C.H.T. CREW (St. Anthony de Padua)
• Meets weekly
• Annual YA Mixer and Retreat
• Bible Study offered in the Spring
• Meets weekly
• Young Adult retreat
• Different social, spiritual, and service opportunities each month
Our Lady of Grace Young Adult Group
• In the process of establishing a YA group
• Lends support to Trinity University
• Modified Young Adult ACTS Retreat
• Different social, spiritual, and service opportunities each month
• Meets weekly on Sunday evenings
• Collaborates with UTSA
Spanish Language Groups
Genesis Grupo Catolico (Immaculate Heart of Mary)
• Meets weekly
• Social, spiritual and service opportunities
Want to start a Catholic Young Adults Group?
Find your neighborhood parish and talk to the pastor or pastoral associate for guidance. If you are parish staff member, contact your Pastor so she/he can help you in this process or contact the Department for Pastoral Ministries at 210-734-1952 or by email.
Contact Amy Rubio, Archdiocesan Director for the Secretariat for Youth & Young Adults, or call her at 210-734-1646 for assistance.
Questions or Comments?
Amy Rubio
Director for Youth & Young Adult Ministry
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