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2010 Camp Tepeyac, Week 11 (Life Teen), Day 4

By | July 22, 2010

Teens finished up day of 4 of camp like champions by taking a hike up to the overlook on the mountain and following up with intense and thrilling climbs up Tango Tower. Pushing through personal fears and working together as a team, day 4 was a success and the teens were glowing from their feelings of freedom and accomplishment. In the evening Mass was held, followed by group study sessions, confession, and prayer stations.

Photos are from Camp Tepeyac summer camp 2010, Week 11, for Life Teen. The camp theme is “Behold the Mystery.” Hosts are Tricia Tembreull and Marc Leon. Musician is Matt Miller.

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Camp Rockyvine 2010, Week 01 (Life Teen), Day 4

By | July 8, 2010

At 6:30 Thursday morning, campers and staff alike boarded school buses destined for tubing. The whole morning and a good part of the afternoon was spent relaxing on the river. Teens bonded while floating for 4 hours and also got a little sun. When teens returned to camp, they dove head-first into Mass and the session for the day focusing on the mystery of God’s mercy. Five priests were present to give the sacrament of reconciliation, a very important sign of God’s mercy. Jackie Francois, musician, gave her testimony and host Joe Farris wrapped up the night with the continued theme: “Behold the Mystery”.

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Help for Hypocrites

By | June 8, 2010

I know it is difficult to be someone who goes to church. When you decide to take your faith seriously, you immediately become a role model. People expect more of you, and your are left wondering how to deal with the sin that roars inside. I admit that sometimes it is easier for me to act holy because it’s too painful and embarrassing to talk about the real struggles of my life.

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Ask Fr. J – I'm scared of Confession.

By | February 26, 2010

Q: I haven’t been to Confession in a long time and I’m scared to go back, cause I’m gonna do it wrong. What do I do?

A: First…don’t wait anymore, just get a priest and tell him that you haven’t been to Confession for a long time and you have to go now.

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