In Youth Ministry, we come together to build new friendships with Jesus and with one another.
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2026-2027 Edge Schedule
How to Get Involved
Due to diocesan requirements, all participants must be registered for Youth Ministry using our free, online form. The form includes waivers for all on-site events and only needs to be filled out once during the 2025-2026 school year.
YM CalendarMiddle School Girls Bible Study
Nativity Youth Ministry is launching a new initiative—a middle school bible study for 6-8th grade girls.
For more information contact Claire at canderson@nativityburke.org
One Act Theater Ministry
Calling all 8th-12th graders!
Join us as we use the stage to praise and glorify God! Whether you’re a seasoned performer or trying it out for the first time, you are welcome. Auditions were held on December 11 from 7:00–8:30 p.m. in the music room.
2026 Performances
Friday, February 6 at 7:30 p.m. at Nativity
Saturday, February 7 at 7:30 p.m. at Nativity
Diocesan Festival: Saturday, February 7 from 9:00 a.m. (Mass) – 4:00 p.m. at Nativity
Life is VERY Good / March for Life
LIVG: All teens in grades 6–12 are invited to join us at Life is VERY Good on January 22, 2026. This evening of praise the night before the annual March for Life includes adoration with Bishop Burbidge, dynamic speakers, and great music.
March for Life: Join us as we march to Capitol Hill for a prayerful, peaceful, and powerful witness of our faith on Friday, January 23, 2026.
Learn More & Register
BASH! April 25
Bishop Burbidge invites all middle school students of the Diocese to join him at BASH 2026!
When: Saturday, April 25, 2026 from 3:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Who: Middle schoolers in grades 6-8
What: Music, games, inspirational speakers, confessions, a Vigil Mass for Sunday, and more!
Where: Bishop O’Connell High School, departing by bus from Nativity at 2:30 p.m.
Cost: $25, includes bus transportation, dinner, snacks, t-shirt, and more
Registration will open in March
Learn MoreCamp on the Edge: June 30 - July 3, 2026
Camp on the Edge (COTE) is a service-learning experience open to current 5th-8th graders. For four days, our young people of the Church will live out their faith by engaging in service projects at Nativity and throughout the larger Burke community.
COTE 2026 will take place from Tuesday, June 30 – Friday, July 3 from 1:30-4:30 p.m. Registration will open in March.
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Contact
If you have any questions, please contact
Claire Anderson
Coordinator of Youth Ministry
cym@nativityburke.org