Browsing Month October, 2009

St Damian’s Yr 11

By | October 25, 2009 at 4:35 pm | 2 comments

There have been a lot of laughs this weekend, and all the team had such a great weekend, thanks! If you want to leave us a comment, please do so by clicking 'add comments'...

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Want to work on the Briars team for a year?

By | October 25, 2009 at 11:26 am | No comments

We are now inviting applications from those who are just finishing their A-Levels and who want to take a gap year working with young people. Come and work at one of the best youth retreat centres in the country. Contact hannah@ndcys.com Tel; 01773 852044 for details and an...

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Hope; inspiration for Catholics working with young people

By | October 25, 2009 at 11:21 am | No comments

A day conference on Catholic Youth Ministry. 27th February 2010. Friends Meeting House, London. 10.30 – 6.00. Talks by Fr Timothy Radcliffe, Abbot Chris Jamison, David Wells and Bob McCarty. Either book directly at www.cymfed.org or contact Fr Joe at the Youth Service to book...

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National Youth Sunday

By | October 25, 2009 at 11:19 am | No comments

National Youth Sunday; falls on 22nd November; Feast of Christ the King. The theme this year is ‘Witness to Hope’ and is part of Pope Benedict’s message to young people. Check out the resources at www.nationalyouthsunday.org.uk for loads of ideas on how your parish can...

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St John Houghton Year 7′s

By | October 23, 2009 at 5:27 pm | 5 comments

This week has been immense, both groups got stuck in with all that we did, so thanks! If you want to leave us a message, please do so by clicking 'add comments'...

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St Teresa’s Year 6

By | October 19, 2009 at 12:27 pm | 21 comments

What an amazing weekend this has been! Thanks for all the good fun that we had! If you want to leave us a comment, click 'add comment'...

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St George’s Parish

By | October 17, 2009 at 10:00 pm | No comments

Our task to better understand the Creed was a tricky one but you all did really well and the versions that we wrote had some really powerful stuff in them – we were very impressed. The parts that you prepared for mass whether prayers or dramas were fantastic and you should all...

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The Becket and St Benedicts Sixth Form

By | October 16, 2009 at 5:38 pm | One comment

What an amazing week! You were our first Sixth Form group, and you made it so easy, thanks! If you want to leave us a comment, please do so by clicking 'add comments'...

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The Briars 40th Anniversary Reunion

By | October 13, 2009 at 1:25 pm | 2 comments

October the 9-11th saw the biggest ever reunion of past and present Briars team members. In part of a series of events to mark the 40th Anniversary of The Briars over 150 people dropped in at some point to make this weekend a truly memorable celebration. Every bed and bedroom...

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Team Reunion

By | October 12, 2009 at 12:21 pm | No comments

Although a little awkward to begin with, I soon settled down to what quickly became one of my favourite weekends here at the Briars. It was great to meet so many past team members and talk to them about their own experiences and to share a few of my own. The relaxed atmosphere...

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St John Houghton

By | October 12, 2009 at 12:18 pm | No comments

This week was amazing. You all got involved with everything so quickly, anything from the Muffin Man and Pony, all the way to Prayer Stations and Reconciliation. More than anything it was great to see how well you all got on with each other, which really helped to make this...

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Team Reunion

By | October 12, 2009 at 11:31 am | No comments

An amazing weekend which everyone seemed to really enjoy! It was great to see a variety of people from older and newer teams. Hopefully see you all again in a few years time for the next one! If you want to leave us a comment, you can do so by clicking 'add comments'...

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