Diocesan Youth Apostolate Commission Meeting
November 18, 2006
PERTH AMBOY, NJ - The members of the Diocesan
Apostolate for Youth met today at St. John The Baptist Parish, in Perth Amboy,
NJ, where The Very Rev. Protopresbyter Michael Rosco is Pastor. The meeting was
moderated by Rev. Fr. Andrew Fetchina, director of the Diocesan Apostolate For
Youth (DAY) with the blessing and participation of His Eminence, Metropolitan
Nicholas.
At the meeting plans were put in place for the 2007 Diocesan Youth
Sojourn which will take place from August 17-19, 2006 at Camp Nazareth. Also
discussed was the status of the diocesan youth database which is being compiled
from the completed youth census forms which have been received from about 85% of
our diocesan parishes. Other items considered included: the fiftieth
anniversary of the Diocesan Altarboy Retreat celebration which will take place
in conjunction with the Annual Pilgrimage and Youth Sojourn; a diocesan-wide
prayer ministry for the spiritual needs of our youth and their parents; the
various methods of distribution of the youth newsletter, Daylight, which
will be published bi-monthly beginning in January; and the possibility of
starting an Orthodox Christian Fellowship at Rutgers University and other campus
ministry initiatives.
Clergy in attendance for the meeting in addition to Metropolitan Nicholas and
Fr. Andrew Fetchina included: the Very Rev. Protopresbyter Michael Rosco,Very
Rev. Father Peter Paproski, the Rev. Fathers Michael Chendorain and Matthew
Moriak and The Rev. Fr. Andrew Bartek, Prefect of Discipline at Christ the
Saviour Seminary and the Rev. Deacon Roman also of Christ the Saviour
Seminary.
Theophany; The Theophany of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ; Theophan the Recluse
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