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Who:     Middle school (age 13) through high school

               Pre-Teens, (age 12) please call to verify membership

WHAT: A virtual Catholic youth organization communicating through newsletters and other means of communication

 (example: phone,  e-mail & web site)

WHY:    To empower youth and to draw young people to responsible participation in the life, mission, and work of the Catholic faith community. To foster personal and spiritual growth of each young member.

COST:   Annual membership fee of $20.00 (includes CT- Constitution, membership card, Covenant Teen t-shirt, rosary, chastity card, monthly newsletter, other benefits listed on the CT Constitution, handouts: Guide to Scripture reading, Scripture memorization list, personal invitations info. List, list of packet completion

               NOTE: membership can still be obtained without paying an up-front fee of $20.00

HOW:         Send your registration form to:

Diocese of Amarillo

Attn: Diocesan Youth Office

Amarillo, TX. 79117-5644

(You will receive your packet with membership card through mail)

CONTACT:

For more information

Call Oscar Guzman at 1-806-383-2243 ext. 118

e-mail: covenant@covenantteen.com

Motto

Purpose

The mission of C.T. shall be to provide opportunities for its members to gain spiritual enrichment by knowing God, by loving God and serving God. C.T. is also to  conduct service activities that benefit mebership, THE DIOCESE OF AMARILLO and/or home Diocese, Universal Church and community in general. The C.T. shall also provide opportunities that foster member interaction on a social level in an effort to create a close-knit community of believers. A Catholic youth organization directed, guided and motivated by the Father, in the name of Jesus Christ, through the Holy Spirit that adheres to the teachings of the Catholic Church.

Goals

1. To empower young people to live as disciples of Jesus Christ in our world today.

2. To draw young people to responsible participation in the life, mission, and work of the Catholic faith community.

3. To foster the total personal and spiritual growth of each young person. (Renewing the Vision 1997)

C.T. Prayer

COVENANT TEEN PRAYER
Father God, in the name of your son Jesus Christ, through the power of the Holy Spirit, help me to live my baptismal calling and be an example for those who believe, in speech, conduct, love, faith, and purity. In my youth give me the strength to know you, love you and serve you until you call me by name to be in your presence.
AMEN

Benefits

v    Monthly Newsletter

v    T-shirt

v    C.T. Promotional Products

v    Educational Material

v    Scholarships to Conferences

v    Scholarships to Rallies

v    Summer Cook-Out

v    Faith Enrichment Weekend

v    Parish Gatherings

v    Retreats

v    Leadership Training Camp

v    Annual C.T. Reunion

v    Catholic Teen Network

v    Up to Date Diocesan Youth Information (e-mai)

v    Free Web Mail

v    Free Instant Messaging

(note: web mail and Instant Messaging not available at this point)

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