Youth Ministry Happenings Thank you to Gioia DiBartolomeo, who organized refreshments for all those who decorated the Church for Christmas. Also, thank you to all the youth and parents who volunteered their Saturday morning to assist with decorating. Middle School Youth Group will resume meeting this Tuesday, January 9th from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. with a pro-life presentation. XLT, a deanery-wide event that is an evening of worship, adoration, and a brief lesson, will be held at St. Gregory the Great Catholic Church on Wednesday, January 10th from 7 p.m. until 8 p.m. All youth in middle and high school are invited. The Knights of Columbus are sponsoring transportation to the South Carolina Citizens for Life Rally on Saturday, January 13th. The featured speaker is abortion survivor and musician, Gianna Jessen. Any youth interested in attending should contact Alison by Tuesday, January 9th. The Knights of Columbus Free Throw Competition will be held on Tuesday, January 16th at 6 p.m. in the St. Francis School Parking Lot. There will be a meeting for all high school students interested in Youth Ministry on Sunday, January 21st at 2 p.m. to discuss the upcoming year. Please remember to keep St. Francis Youth Ministry in your prayers! CATHOLIC BLOGSPOT LINK | 
