This ministry is committed to assisting the priest during liturgical services. This is open to boys and girls from 3rd grade through high school. All those who wish to become an altar server must attend and complete a parish training course.  For more information about this ministry, please contact Andrea Leger at the Church Office, (225) 752-6230.

Scouts provide programs for boys which follow the procedures and guidelines of the national scouting program directives. For more information, please contact Ryan McLellan 225-751-4012

Challenge is a club for 5th through 8th grade girls to grow in virtue, friendship, and their Catholic faith. Our weekly club meetings are led by our high school team leaders and include games, activities, gospel reflections and apostolic projects.

Conquest Club is a national network of leadership programs, clubs, and camps for boys and young men ages 5-16. Conquest trains boys to become self-disciplined and confident young men; Catholic leaders who possess moral integrity and are committed to improving the communities in which they live.

Programs for girls which follow the procedures and guidelines of the national scouting program directives. 

Our Mission

Our mission is to provide the teens of our parish, grades 9-12, with a positive environment to encounter God, and encourage the development of an awesome & loving relationship with our Lord, Jesus Christ.  We are committed to providing opportunities promoting: worship, community life, evangelization, justice and service, leadership development, pastoral care, and the development of personal prayer life.  Our leadership team is committed to serving our young people, encouraging their own personal growth through our beautiful Catholic Faith and challenging them to live lives of faith & service in our local community.
 

Here are just some of the many wonderful opportunities that we provide:

• Youth Group Nights (Fun, Fellowship & Free Food!)
• Bible Studies & Book Clubs
• Off-Campus Retreats & Trips
• MP3, DYC, Abbey Youth Festival, & Steubenville South
• Mission Trips
• Service Opportunities & Projects
• Praise & Worship
• Adoration

Volunteer

If you would like to help volunteer or find out more about what we have to offer our young people, please contact our Youth Minister, Jeanne Mancuso at the MBS Church Office (225) 752-6230 or email at jmancuso@mbsbr.org

Parish School of Religion (PSR) provides catechesis and faith formation to the youth of our parish.  Classes are offered for Kindergartners through 12th Graders.  PSR also prepares young people and their parents for the sacraments of Reconciliation, Eucharist, and Confirmation. There is also a Rite of Christian Initiation for Children (RCIA).  Please contact Josh Boudreaux in the MBS Office of Christian Formation for more details about becoming a PSR Student or an Adult Volunteer.

OCF Phone: (225) 751-5867
Office Of Christian Formation Website