Youth, staff, and camp director Ben Warrell (center, with baseball cap) celebrate the new year 2023 during Gasper River Catholic Youth Camp and Retreat Center’s Christmas/New Year’s Camp. COURTESY OF GASPER RIVER
Youth ring in the new year at Gasper River
BY WKC STAFF
Approximately 60 youth attended Gasper River Catholic Youth Camp and Retreat Center’s Christmas/New Year’s Camp from Dec. 29-Jan. 1.
The annual camp featured outdoor and indoor activities, prayer time, Mass, Adoration, Confession, and the chance to ring in the new year with fellow young people and the staff of Gasper River. The priests who assisted with Confessions included Fr. Jason McClure, Fr. Corey Bruns, Fr. Ryan Harpole, Fr. Ken Mikulcik, Fr. Al Bremer, Fr. Daniel Dillard, and Fr. Mike Williams.
Registration is now open for the 2023 summer camps. Visit www.gasperrivercatholicretreatcenter.org to learn more and register.
Campers, assisted by staff, climb the Jacob’s Ladder during Dec. 29-Jan. 1 Christmas/New Year’s Camp at Gasper River Catholic Youth Camp and Retreat Center. COURTESY OF GASPER RIVER
Originally printed in the February 2023 issue of The Western Kentucky Catholic.