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What: High School Mission Trip to Mississippi – Operation Alive! is an
ECYD mission experience to discover the joy and presence of Christ who is
alive! Jesus looks at each young person with love and invites them to be his
friend and apostle. We will explore what the Church and Holy Father are
saying to young people today. What does it mean to live the years of our
youth in the transforming light of the Gospel? Based on the “Christus Vivit,”
we will explore the themes Pope Francis and the recent synod discussed.
When: June 28-July 3, 2020
Where: Sacred Heart Southern Missions – 6050 Highway 161 N, Walls, MS 38686
Who: High School Girls who have completed 1 to 3 years of high school
Cost: $300 – Make checks payable to RC Activities, Inc.
Register: https://rcohiovalley.org/ecyd-girls-events
Contact: Mary Peach – 330-221-0953 – marypeach98@gmail.com
Operation Alive!
Basic Itinerary:
- Theme of the Day: Christ is Alive (CV#1 and 2)
Meet at 7:00am for the Mission Send-off Mass –
Our Lady of the Holy Spirit Center 5440 Moeller Ave. Norwood, OH DEPART FOR MISSION
Sight Seeing in Nashville, TN
– Theme of the Day: You are the “NOW” of God – Your Experience (CV #71)
Mission Work Sites
Theme of the Day: Three Truths to Live By (CV #112, 118, 124)
Mission Work Sites
Theme of the Day: Paths of Youth – Courageous Missionaries (CV #175-178)
Mission Work Sites
Sight Seeing in Memphis, TN
– Theme of the Day: Youth with Roots (CV #180- #186)
Mission Works Sites
– Theme of the Day: The Call of Jesus our Friend (CV #287-290)
Depart for Home
Sight Seeing at Mammoth Cave National Park
Approximately 7:00pm Pick-up at Our Lady of the Holy Spirit Center, Norwood, OH
Packing List:
Daily Activities: Daily Mass, adoration and moments of prayer; opportunity for
confession and one-on-one spiritual mentoring; down time with friends, mission work that will
vary depending on what work sites and families we are helping that week (to food pantry, to
painting, to building ramps, to cleaning, to roofing), dynamic formation activity and debrief of
the day and the theme, night activities and tons of fun!
“May the Holy Spirit urge you on as you run this race. The
Church needs your momentum, your intuitions, your faith.
We need them! And when you arrive where we have not yet
Reached, have the patience to wait for us.”
Pope Francis – Christus Vivit
Will you accept this mission?
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CLOTHING (Modest Please!) TOILETRIES
_____ 2 or 3 jeans or shorts you can get dirty – some _____ Soap
Work sites will require pants _____ Toothbrush and toothpaste
_____ Extra Mission Youth T-shirts if you have them - _____ Shampoo and conditioner
You will get one at the mission _____ Comb/hair brush
_____ Casual clothes for down time – no short shorts or _____ Deodorant
Spaghetti straps _____ Sunscreen and after sun lotion
_____ Sweatshirt or jacket _____ Bug repellant
_____ Underwear – enough for daily change
_____ Pajamas SUPPLIES
_____ Nice outfits for Mass (simple skirt or dress) _____ Towel
_____ Tennis Shoes – required for use at the work _____ Spending money for sight seeing
Sites _____ Hat or sunglasses
FOOTWEAR EXTRAS
_____ Gym shoes for sports and old gym
Shoes/water shoes for creeking _____ Rosary
_____ Flip flops or sandals _____ Camera
_____ Nice shoes for Mass _____ Flashlight
_____ Daily change of socks