Diocese Events

Catholic Conferences to bring high-schoolers into a life-changing encounter with Jesus Christ. High school students from across the country spend the weekend at the Franciscan University located in Steubenville, Ohio and hear talks from the top Catholic speakers.

2020 Dates:

• June 19-21
• June 26-28

Cost: $350 (Includes transportation, conference registration, all meals, and two t-shirts)
You can choose 2 payments of $175
Age: Current 8th-12th graders

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On Saturday, July 4, Deacons Marcus Shammami and Kevin Yono will be ordained to the priesthood for the Chaldean Diocese of St. Thomas the Apostle. The ordination will take place at Mother of God Cathedral.

Time: TBD

Boys Summer Camp is for boys ages 8-14. The camp’s mission is to live the Gospel and to practice the Golden Rule. From this camp experience, you will have the opportunity to know the Lord more closely, make new friends, learn new skills, and of course, have fun!

Three options available to choose from:

• 6 days/5 nights: Sunday July 5 to Friday July 10 – $380
• 4 days/3 nights: Sunday July 5 to Wed. July 8 – $235
• 3 days/2 nights: Sunday July 5 to Tuesday July 7 – $160

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Vacation Bible School, or VBS for short, is ECRC’s annual week-long summer camp for all kids in Kindergarten-5th Grade.  This year’s theme is Rocky Railway: Jesus’ Power Pulls Us Through. Climb aboard for mountains of fun at Rocky Railway! On this faith-filled adventure, kids discover that trusting Jesus pulls them through life’s ups and downs. This week-long program is designed with fun in mind as it brings your child’s faith alive through interactive activities, snacks, games and so much more!

VBS takes place Monday through Friday from 9 AM to 12 PM during the dates provided below:

AGES: Kindergarten through Fifth Grade.
COST: $50 per child

July 13-17 – Mother of God
July 20-24 – St. Thomas
July 27-31 – St. Thomas
August 3-7 – St. Thomas

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Mother/daughter weekend (for girls ages 6 and up). The camp’s mission is to live the Gospel and to practice the Golden Rule. From this camp experience, you will have the opportunity to know the Lord more closely, make new friends, learn new skills, and of course, have fun!

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Girls Summer Camp is for girls ages 8-14. The camp’s mission is to live the Gospel and to practice the Golden Rule. From this camp experience, you will have the opportunity to know the Lord more closely, make new friends, learn new skills, and of course, have fun!

Three options available to choose from:

• 6 days/5 nights: Sunday July 19 to Friday July 24 – $380
• 4 days/3 nights: Sunday July 19 to Wed. July 22 – $235
• 3 days/2 nights: Sunday July 19 to Tues. July 21 – $160

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REGISTER

Vacation Bible School, or VBS for short, is ECRC’s annual week-long summer camp for all kids in Kindergarten-5th Grade.  This year’s theme is Rocky Railway: Jesus’ Power Pulls Us Through. Climb aboard for mountains of fun at Rocky Railway! On this faith-filled adventure, kids discover that trusting Jesus pulls them through life’s ups and downs. This week-long program is designed with fun in mind as it brings your child’s faith alive through interactive activities, snacks, games and so much more!

VBS takes place Monday through Friday from 9 AM to 12 PM during the dates provided below:

AGES: Kindergarten through Fifth Grade.
COST: $50 per child

July 13-17 – Mother of God
July 20-24 – St. Thomas
July 27-31 – St. Thomas
August 3-7 – St. Thomas

REGISTER

Vacation Bible School, or VBS for short, is ECRC’s annual week-long summer camp for all kids in Kindergarten-5th Grade.  This year’s theme is Rocky Railway: Jesus’ Power Pulls Us Through. Climb aboard for mountains of fun at Rocky Railway! On this faith-filled adventure, kids discover that trusting Jesus pulls them through life’s ups and downs. This week-long program is designed with fun in mind as it brings your child’s faith alive through interactive activities, snacks, games and so much more!

VBS takes place Monday through Friday from 9 AM to 12 PM during the dates provided below:

AGES: Kindergarten through Fifth Grade.
COST: $50 per child

July 13-17 – Mother of God
July 20-24 – St. Thomas
July 27-31 – St. Thomas
August 3-7 – St. Thomas

REGISTER

Father/son weekend (for boys ages 6 and up). The camp’s mission is to live the Gospel and to practice the Golden Rule. From this camp experience, you will have the opportunity to know the Lord more closely, make new friends, learn new skills, and of course, have fun!

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Co-ed Summer Camp is for boys and girls ages 8-14. The camp’s mission is to live the Gospel and to practice the Golden Rule. From this camp experience, you will have the opportunity to know the Lord more closely, make new friends, learn new skills, and of course, have fun!

Three options available to choose from:

• 6 days/5 nights: Sunday Aug. 2 to Friday Aug. 7 – $380
• 4 days/3 nights: Sunday Aug. 2 to Wed. Aug. 5 – $235
• 3 days/2 nights: Sunday Aug. 2 to Tues. Aug. 4 – $160

View Flyer

REGISTER

Vacation Bible School, or VBS for short, is ECRC’s annual week-long summer camp for all kids in Kindergarten-5th Grade.  This year’s theme is Rocky Railway: Jesus’ Power Pulls Us Through. Climb aboard for mountains of fun at Rocky Railway! On this faith-filled adventure, kids discover that trusting Jesus pulls them through life’s ups and downs. This week-long program is designed with fun in mind as it brings your child’s faith alive through interactive activities, snacks, games and so much more!

VBS takes place Monday through Friday from 9 AM to 12 PM during the dates provided below:

AGES: Kindergarten through Fifth Grade.
COST: $50 per child

July 13-17 – Mother of God
July 20-24 – St. Thomas
July 27-31 – St. Thomas
August 3-7 – St. Thomas

REGISTER

For boys and girls, ages 6 and up. The camp’s mission is to live the Gospel and to practice the Golden Rule. From this camp experience, you will have the opportunity to know the Lord more closely, make new friends, learn new skills, and of course, have fun!

REGISTER