Blessed Sacrament's Youth Ministry students are having a winter coat and accessories drive to benefit Interfaith Works. We are collecting new or gently used coats and new socks, hats and gloves.
Please drop-off donations by Friday, February 10th at the Parish Center or the School lobby.
Or you may click here to order from our Amazon page and ship directly to the Parish Center.
With gratitude,
Grace Connolly, Molly Howard, Keaveny Mullins, Chuck Olsen, Thatcher Redpath and Lily Ritz, the Blessed Sacrament Youth Ministry Winter Clothing Service Project Committee
All parish students in 6th through 8th grades are invited to join Blessed Sacrament's Middle School Youth Ministry. For more information, please email Youth Minister Marilyn Campbell at mcampbell@blessedsacramentdc.org.
Helping Military Families at Thanksgiving
Youth group students raised $1,000 to purchase grocery store gift cards for the families of junior enlisted members of the U.S. military who were experiencing financial difficulties during the Thanks-giving season.
Preparing to Help U.S. Soldiers in Need
Youth group students received a presentation from Colonel Tom Burke and his wife Frances on the plight of junior members of the military who are experiencing financial difficulty.
A Lesson on Thanksgiving and Our Faith
Valentina Schmidt and Timmy Walsh (not pictured), members of our youth group, taught Blessed Sacrament elementary school students how to celebrate Thanksgiving by expressing gratitude.
Father Gary talks to Youth Ministry about Adoration
Our pastor, Fr. Gary Studniewski, gave Youth Ministry students a short lesson on Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament. He explained that it is an opportunity to spend time in silence worshiping and talking to Jesus.
Youth Ministry Students Feed the Homeless
Youth group students packed and delivered food to homeless men and women in downtown Washington, D.C. Serving others is one of our ministry’s pillars. See more photos HERE.
Youth Group Student is Easter Mass Lector
Youth Ministry student Duke Skorny served as a lector for the 9 AM mass on Easter Sunday. One of the goals of our ministry is to foster a lifelong connection to the Church
Stations of the Cross Re-enactment
Youth Minustry students performed their annual live re-enactment of the Stations of the Cross. Their rendition is designed to help young children understand Christ’s Passion. See more photos HERE
Fundraiser for Ukraine
Youth Ministry students held a spaghetti dinner fundraiser to benefit children who are victims of the war in Ukraine. Our youth collected $2500 which donated to Project Hope, an organization founded by the great grandfather of two youth group members. 100% of the money the raises will be used to meet the healthcare needs of the youngest refugee caught in the crosshairs of the conflict. See photos HERE.
Diaper Drive for Mothers in Need
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For questions or more information, please contact
Blessed Sacrament’s Youth Minister, Marilyn Campbell
bsyouthministry@blessedsacramentdc.org