Youth Ministry

A place where teens can discover God's calling for their lives. Where Catholic faith is transformed from an understanding of our Church's teachings into living a life that leads to the path of fullness and Grace in which Christ is the center.

St. Peter's offers a variety of opportunities for teens to discern how God moves through the world and in their very own lives. Below are just a few examples of the programs and offerings that our youth take advantage of each year.

For more information about our program, please visit our blog.

• Weekly youth ministry gatherings starting in the fall
   
• Monthly church breakfast for our parish community
   
• Monthly faith-sharing and youth leadership dinners with other Catholic youth in Eugene
   
• Annual Retreats
   
• St. Peter's youth group is an active group where youth have opportunities throughout the year to participate in their faith through fellowship in various activities such as…
   
  • St. Peter's youth have participated in World Youth Day for the last 15 years, Most recently Sydney Australia.
  • Archdiocese of Portland Annual Youth Conferences in Seaside
  • High School youth rallies
  • National Catholic Youth Conference in Columbus Ohio
  • Steubenville Northwest youth conference
  • Lane County Catholic Leadership Council
  • Camping
  • snowboard/skiing trips
  • Service projects such as…
     
    • Food for Lane Kitchen
    • Rideable program for children with disabilities
    • Sydney Center volunteers
    • help with parishioners in need
     
• These are just a few examples and we are continually seeking new opportunities and experiences for the high school youth of St. Peter.