The mandate given to the youth groups by the Parish Council are the following:
- The spiritual formation of the youth in the parish and in the groups
- To take part in activities required of them by the parish associations, groups and committees
- To provide a link with the youth of the Consolata Shrine and other parishes
- To provide parishioners with social activities
- To provide a means of modern communications to interact with other youth on matters of religious encouragement
In addition to this, the groups exist to:
- Provide the parish youth a means by which they can know, understand and appreciate the Catholic Faith
- Strengthen Christian life and missionary formation
- Increase the youth’s universal missionary spirit
- To foster the total personal and spiritual growth of each young person
- To draw young people into responsible participation in the life, mission and work of the Catholic faith community
- To empower young people to live as disciples of Jesus Christ in our world today
Structure
The parish has grouped the youth into two groups:
- Senior Youth: this consists of young members of the parish from the age of 16 to 20
- Junior Youth: this consists of young members of the parish from the age of 12 to 15
Leadership
Senior Youth Leaders:
- Francis Theuri – Chairperson
- Clara Watuha – Vice Chairperson
- Angelica Mupa – Operations Secretary
- George Watakah – Treasurer
Junior Youth Leaders:
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