
Category: Children & Youth
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Growing Together in Faith: Celebrating Our Children’s Faith Formation Journey
Read More: Growing Together in Faith: Celebrating Our Children’s Faith Formation JourneyWatching our youngest parishioners encounter the love of Christ is one of the greatest blessings of our parish community. At St. Angela Merici, we believe that nurturing faith in childhood plants seeds of hope, charity, and joy that last a lifetime. Our Children’s Faith Formation (CFF) year is off to a beautiful start! Over the…
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Real History, Lasting Lessons, A Brighter Future: Sponsor the Class of 2027 East Coast Trip!
Read More: Real History, Lasting Lessons, A Brighter Future: Sponsor the Class of 2027 East Coast Trip!Catholic education is centered on helping young people discover their God-given gifts, cultivate curious minds, and grow into thoughtful servant leaders. One of the most cherished milestones for our students at St. Angela Merici Parish School is the opportunity to travel together and experience the foundations of American history firsthand. This April, our 8th-grade Class…
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Rooted in the Word: High School Bible Study Every Wednesday
Read More: Rooted in the Word: High School Bible Study Every WednesdayHigh school life can be full of demands, questions, and big decisions, making it more important than ever for young people to have an anchor in Christ. At St. Angela Merici, our Youth Ministry provides high schoolers with an encouraging community where they can dive into Sacred Scripture, ask real questions about their faith, and…
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Fuel the Fire: Support Our Youth Ministry Leaders on Their Journey to NCYC!
Read More: Fuel the Fire: Support Our Youth Ministry Leaders on Their Journey to NCYC!Our youth are the vibrant heart and future of our Catholic Church. At St. Angela Merici, our dedicated FIRE Leaders generously give their time, energy, and hearts to mentor our younger teens and accompany them on their spiritual journeys. Now, we have an incredible opportunity to pour that same love, prayer, and encouragement right back…
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Ignite 678: Faith, Friends, and Fun for Middle Schoolers!
Read More: Ignite 678: Faith, Friends, and Fun for Middle Schoolers!Middle school is an exciting time of change, growth, and discovery, and at St. Angela Merici, we believe it is the perfect time for youth to build a lasting foundation in Christ. Through our Ignite 678 Middle School Youth Ministry, we provide a vibrant, supportive space where young people can explore their Catholic faith, develop…
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We’re Listening: Your Voice Helps Our Parish Grow!
Read More: We’re Listening: Your Voice Helps Our Parish Grow!At St. Angela Merici, we are more than just a congregation; we are a vibrant family united in Christ. As we strive to cultivate a welcoming spiritual home, we recognize that the best way to grow in fellowship and service is by listening to the very people who make our community so special—you! Father Daniel…
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Honoring Mary, Mother of Life: Support the La Habra Life Center
Read More: Honoring Mary, Mother of Life: Support the La Habra Life CenterAs a parish community, we are called to model our lives after the Blessed Virgin Mary, who generously embraced the gift of new human life with her faithful “fiat”—”May it be done to me according to your word” (Lk 1:38). Mary teaches us to cherish, protect, and welcome human life in every stage and circumstance.…
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Growing Together in Faith: A Beautiful Start to Our Children’s Faith Formation Year!
Read More: Growing Together in Faith: A Beautiful Start to Our Children’s Faith Formation Year!Our Children’s Faith Formation (CFF) year is officially underway, and what a beautiful start it has been for our parish family! Nurturing the spiritual growth of our youth is one of our greatest joys at St. Angela Merici. It is truly inspiring to see the next generation eagerly discovering the wonders of our Catholic faith…
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Dive Deeper into Faith: Join Our High School Bible Study!
Read More: Dive Deeper into Faith: Join Our High School Bible Study!High school is a pivotal time for spiritual growth, navigating new challenges, and building lasting friendships. To support our teens on their journey, we are thrilled to invite our youth to gather weekly to explore God’s Word. It is a wonderful opportunity to ask meaningful questions, reflect on scripture, and grow together in our Catholic…
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Support Our 8th Graders: Class of 2027 East Coast Trip Sponsorship!
Read More: Support Our 8th Graders: Class of 2027 East Coast Trip Sponsorship!Our Catholic faith calls us to nurture the minds and hearts of our young people, preparing them to serve others and achieve academic excellence through the discovery of their God-given gifts. This April, the St. Angela Merici Parish Catholic School 8th-grade class (Class of 2027) will head to the East Coast for an incredible week…
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Walking Together in Faith: Upcoming Confirmation Sessions
Read More: Walking Together in Faith: Upcoming Confirmation SessionsOur St. Angela Merici youth are continuing their beautiful journey toward the Sacrament of Confirmation! This is a profound season of spiritual growth, fellowship, and preparation as our young parishioners get ready to fully embrace the gifts of the Holy Spirit. We ask our entire church community to wrap these candidates in prayer as they…
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Support Our FIRE Leaders: Help Send Them to NCYC!
Read More: Support Our FIRE Leaders: Help Send Them to NCYC!Dear St. Angela Merici Family, Our young people are the vibrant heart of our parish, and our dedicated youth leaders are constantly working to inspire the next generation. This year, the St. Angela Merici Youth Ministry is raising funds to send our FIRE Leaders to the National Catholic Youth Conference (NCYC)! Attending NCYC is a…
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A Heartfelt Thank You: Celebrating Our YM Market Success!
Read More: A Heartfelt Thank You: Celebrating Our YM Market Success!Dear St. Angela Merici Family, Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for coming out to support the Youth Ministry (YM) Market this past weekend. Witnessing our parish gather in joyful fellowship is a beautiful reminder of the vibrant, loving community God has blessed us with. Your presence, enthusiasm, and generosity truly made the…
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Spark Your Faith: Join Ignite 678 Middle School Ministry!
Read More: Spark Your Faith: Join Ignite 678 Middle School Ministry!Middle school is a pivotal time of growth, discovery, and community-building. To support our young parishioners, St. Angela Merici Church is thrilled to invite all 6th, 7th, and 8th graders to our vibrant Middle School Youth Ministry, Ignite 678. This ministry is beautifully designed to help students grow in their Catholic faith through a welcoming…
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Creative Hands, Joyful Hearts: Join Us for a Rosary Making & Craft Luncheon!
Read More: Creative Hands, Joyful Hearts: Join Us for a Rosary Making & Craft Luncheon!Dear St. Angela Merici family and friends, Are you looking for a wonderful way to weave together your faith, creativity, and community? Join us for a warm and joy-filled afternoon of crafting and fellowship. We will gather to handcraft three beautiful styles of rosaries, charming bracelets, lanyards, Diamond Art bookmarks, pressed flower notecards, and more.…
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Celebrating God’s Creation: A Joyful Blessing of the Animals!
Read More: Celebrating God’s Creation: A Joyful Blessing of the Animals!In honor of the feast of Saint Francis of Assisi and his profound love for all of God’s creation, our parish community recently came together for a truly heartwarming celebration. St. Angela Merici Parish School’s first-grade class hosted a wonderful Blessing of the Animals, filling our hearts with joy, prayer, and thanksgiving for the gift…
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Walking in the Spirit: Join Us for Upcoming Confirmation Sessions!
Read More: Walking in the Spirit: Join Us for Upcoming Confirmation Sessions!As members of the body of Christ, we are continually called to deepen our relationship with the Holy Spirit and strengthen our commitment to living out the Gospel. Receiving the Sacrament of Confirmation marks a profound step in our youth’s spiritual journey, sealing them with the gifts of grace and empowering them to be joyful…
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Support Our Youth at the Upcoming YM Market!
Read More: Support Our Youth at the Upcoming YM Market!As a vibrant and faithful community, one of our greatest callings is to nurture the spiritual and personal growth of our younger generation. Fellowship and service go hand in hand, offering our teens opportunities to build lasting connections grounded in faith, leadership, and mutual support. This weekend, our parish youth are excited to host a…
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Dive Deeper Into Faith: Join Our High School Bible Study!
Read More: Dive Deeper Into Faith: Join Our High School Bible Study!As young people navigate the complexities of school, friendships, and growing up, having a strong anchor in Christ is more important than ever. Immersing oneself in Scripture offers teens a safe space to ask big questions, discover God’s personal love for them, and build an uplifting community of fellow disciples who support one another in…
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Empower Our Youth Ministry Leaders: Support Our Journey to NCYC!
Read More: Empower Our Youth Ministry Leaders: Support Our Journey to NCYC!Dear St. Angela Merici Family, Our dedicated FIRE Leaders are excited for the incredible opportunity to attend the National Catholic Youth Conference (NCYC) this year! This transformative gathering is a powerful moment for our youth ministers and core leaders to deepen their faith, encounter Christ in a profound way, and learn alongside peers from across…
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Ignite Your Faith: Middle School Youth Ministry is Back!
Read More: Ignite Your Faith: Middle School Youth Ministry is Back!Are you ready for an exciting journey of faith, friendship, and fun? St. Angela Merici Church warmly invites all middle school students in the 6th, 7th, and 8th grades to join our dynamic Ignite 678 youth ministry! Middle school is a unique time of growth, discovery, and forming lifelong values. Our youth ministry provides a…
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Clear Your Closets for a Great Cause: Support Boy Scout Troop 811’s Fall Clean-Out!
Read More: Clear Your Closets for a Great Cause: Support Boy Scout Troop 811’s Fall Clean-Out!As people of faith, we are called to be good stewards of the blessings God has placed in our care. Whether it is caring for creation or uplifting the young members of our parish family, every act of generosity helps build a stronger, more vibrant community. This season, our parish’s Boy Scout Troop 811 is…
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Creative Hands, Joyful Hearts: Join Us for the Rosary Making & Craft Luncheon!
Read More: Creative Hands, Joyful Hearts: Join Us for the Rosary Making & Craft Luncheon!We are blessed to walk a journey of faith, creativity, and fellowship together as a parish community. Whether you are looking to deepen your spiritual prayer life through traditional devotions or simply enjoy a warm afternoon connecting with fellow parishioners, we invite you to take part in a truly uplifting gathering. Join us for an…
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We Are Listening! Help Us Grow Our St. Angela Merici Parish Family
Read More: We Are Listening! Help Us Grow Our St. Angela Merici Parish FamilyAs a vibrant Catholic community, we are always striving to grow closer to Christ and to one another. To do this effectively, we need your insight! Father Daniel and our dedicated parish team are inviting you to share your thoughts and help shape the future of our church. Whether you have been a parishioner for…
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Support Our Future Leaders: Boy Scout Troop 811 Fall Clean-Out!
Read More: Support Our Future Leaders: Boy Scout Troop 811 Fall Clean-Out!As a parish family, we are always looking for beautiful ways to support the youth in our community as they grow in responsibility and cultivate a heart for service. Boy Scout Troop 811 is hosting a Julimen inc. clothing drive fundraiser to help raise funds for their activities, service projects, and community events. The proceeds…
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Join Us for a Joyful Evening: The 26th Annual “Knight to Remember” Halloween Haunt!
Read More: Join Us for a Joyful Evening: The 26th Annual “Knight to Remember” Halloween Haunt!Our parish thrives when we come together in genuine fellowship, extending Christ’s love, warmth, and hospitality to everyone. We are incredibly excited to announce the return of a beautiful tradition that celebrates our community: the 26th Annual “Knight to Remember” Halloween Haunt! Generously sponsored by the dedicated men of the Knights of Columbus—including St. Jude…
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Support Local Mothers: Join Our 32nd Annual Walking With Moms Collection!
Read More: Support Local Mothers: Join Our 32nd Annual Walking With Moms Collection!As a parish family, we are called to walk alongside those facing unexpected challenges with love, compassion, and tangible support. Our Catholic faith invites us to be the hands and feet of Christ, offering hope and accompaniment to mothers and families in need within our community. This weekend, we are blessed to host our Diocese’s…
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Preparing Hearts for the Holy Spirit: Upcoming Confirmation Classes!
Read More: Preparing Hearts for the Holy Spirit: Upcoming Confirmation Classes!The journey toward Confirmation is a beautiful season of spiritual growth, where our young people prepare to be sealed with the gifts of the Holy Spirit and step fully into their roles within our faith community. As a parish family, it is our joy to walk alongside our candidates as they deepen their relationship with…
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Growing Together in Faith: Celebrating Our Children’s Faith Formation Journey
Watching our youngest parishioners encounter the love of Christ is one of…
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Real History, Lasting Lessons, A Brighter Future: Sponsor the Class of 2027 East Coast Trip!
Catholic education is centered on helping young people discover their God-given gifts,…
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Rooted in the Word: High School Bible Study Every Wednesday
High school life can be full of demands, questions, and big decisions,…