Welcome to our landing page for all things St. Monica Youth Ministry! We are partnered with Sacred Heart Church as a Parish Family, and all are welcome to join us at either location as we follow the path that leads to Jesus! Click here to register for Emmaus Youth Groups! Middle School “J-Walkers” meet on Wednesdays from 4:00PM-5:00PM and "High School 6:35” meet on Wednesdays from 6:35PM-8:05PM.

Emmaus Youth Groups

Youth Groups will meet this Wednesday (12/10) at St. Monica Church:

  • J-Walkers (MS Youth Group) will meet from 4:00PM-5:00PM. With any questions, please contact Kelsey Heintz kelsey@stmonicami.org.
  • High School 6:35 (HS Youth Group) will meet from 6:35PM-8:05PM. With any questions, please contact Sharon Phillips sharon@stmonicami.org.

Youth Advent Prayer Night

Pray — Reflect — Praise

Save the date for Wednesday, December 17, at St. Monica Church, from 6-7PM. The Emmaus Youth Groups invite all youth and their families to attend an Advent Prayer Night. A light reception will follow the prayer service.

Middle School Christmas Lock-In

Middle School Youth are invited to an All Night Lock-In from 7PM on December 19 until 7AM on December 20th! There will be a gingerbread house competition, indoor snowball fight, Christmas movies, and cookie decorating. RSVP by clicking here!

With any questions, please contact Kelsey Heintz kelsey@stmonicami.org.

Sharon Phillips

PA for High School Youth Ministry

Hello all! My name is Sharon and it's my joy to enter my second year in this parish family and to continue serving you all in faith. Some fun facts about me are that I love trying new foods, watching any kind of sports, all things music, and building community! I am a big fan of quality time and that includes getting to know you, so please don’t hesitate to introduce yourself and your families to me. Keep an eye peeled for our next phase of program updates for this school year and pray for our youth ministry! 

Sharon can be reached at sharon@stmonicami.org or 206-232-2900 x.118.

Kelsey Heintz

PA for Middle School Youth Ministry

Hello all! My name is Kelsey Heintz and I am so excited to be the new Middle School youth and campus minister for St. Monica's and Sacred Heart! I have been volunteering in youth ministry at my home parish for the past ten years and I am looking forward to building a fun and lasting program for this parish family! Some fun facts about me are that I am a licensed Esthetician, I'm an only child, and I have my black belt in taekwondo! In my free time I love spending time with my friends, reading, traveling, or learning a new hobby. I can't wait to meet you so feel free to say hi if you see me!

Kelsey can be reached at kelsey@stmonicami.org or 206-232-2900.

Want to serve in Youth Ministry?

We are still looking for adults to volunteer for our J-Walkers Middle School group on Wednesdays 4:00PM-5:00PM! If you are interested, please email Kelsey Heintz (kelsey@stmonicami.org).

The fabric of our parish community is made up of a wide variety of groups and ministries. Visit our Community page to explore more ways to serve others, grown in your faith, and find fellowship!