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Orin at YNIA in DC – Update #4

Hello! Here is yet another update from the Young Neighbors adventure that Orin finds himself on this week. It sounds like they’re doing very well and having some great experiences in our nation’s Capitol. Here are some of the highlights from Thursday: This picture was taken on the drive to one of the work sites.…

Orin at YNIA in DC – Update #3

Hello Everybody! The last few days have been busy ones for Orin and the Young Neighbors crew in DC. If you aren’t sure what we’re talking about, please check out the last few blog posts. If you’ve been with us all week…here we go! Here is one of the groups pulling weeds at the Community…

Orin at YNIA in DC – Update #2

Monday at Young Neighbors in Action was pretty busy for Orin. During each week of YNIA, Monday is typically the day when the parish groups make their way to their work sites for the first time. Usually the three staff members, the Site Coordinator, the Program Director, and The Prayer and Music Coordinator, drive around…

Orin at YNIA in DC – Update #1

Hey Everyone! Orin arrived safely in Washington DC on Saturday to begin a week as the Prayer and Music Coordinator for Young Neighbors in Action (YNIA). As he mentioned in a previous post, all the parish groups and staff are staying at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church. This church has a great location as…

Orin, YNIA DC

Hi all, This is Orin, writing from Washington DC on my phone… Young Neighbors in Action (youngneighbors.org) is about to begin later today, and I’ll again be the prayer and music person. I won’t be able to post as many pictures as last year – I didn’t bring my laptop, and there’s no wi-fi near…

A few more YSP prayer pics

Hi all, Orin here. I survived! Whee. It was a great week all around. Here are a few more pics of prayer, swiped from participant Jarrod’s facebook profile.  I know they may not mean so much out of context, but trust me, all these moments were prayerful and pretty darn cool. The cross, toward the…

Bravo!

This past Saturday, seventy (or so) high school students took the stage at the Shrine Ampitheatre for the Youth Sing Praise performance of Lost and Found. They did not disappoint. It was evident that the long week of auditions, rehearsals, and prayer paid off. Congratulations to all involved. Here are a few pictures from the…

Support for Flood Victims

As many of you undoubtedly know by now, much of the midwest, including a large section of Southeastern Missouri, had been devastated by recent flooding. Many families have been forced from their homes and many businesses have been lost. During this Easter weekend, when most of us are making plans to spend time with family…