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Our Lady of the Angels, Stoke Fr The and some of the mums have started a group in this parish. They meet each Thursday in term time, and enjoy activities like; drama, music & singing, sports & games, including Tai Chi! This is for Yr4 - 7. They usually start at 6.30pm and finish at 8.00pm. Fr further details contact Fr The on 01782 844308 or at ourladyandstpeterstoke@yahoo.co.uk The parish is also hoping to start a group for Yr8+ on Sunday afternoons.

St Mary's Norton A brand new group started in February 2007. This group is for Yr3-Yr6, and meets fortnightly on a Thursday evening between 7 & 8.30pm. For more details contact Lorraine on 01782 818304.

English Martyrs, Biddulph This parish is now organising regular activities for the teenagers in the parish. They tend to meet on a Sunday straight after the morning Mass. For more details please contact Joanne on 01782 876567, or Colette (518107).

Lichfield 'Pathfinders': is a teenage liturgy group, which meets during the 11.00am Mass at SS Peter & Paul. The group reads and discusses the readings of the day, and reflects on what the scriptures mean to them in their daily lives. The main contact is Clive Wright (01543 250959 & cwright@theredepartment.com)

The Immaculate Conception and St Dominic, Stone An active group of 8/13 year olds. They meet on alternate Fridays during school term at 6.30pm to 8.00pm at St Dominic's Parish Social Centre. Activities include; drama, wide games, music, liturgy preparation & trips. Each meeting ends with prayer and meditation. Contact Fr Gerard Doyle (01785 813951) or Sheila Wagg (07850 744 327 sheila.wagg2@btopenworld.com )

St Austin's, Stafford Temporarily Closed

SS Joseph & Etheldreda, Rugeley This is aimed mainly at 10/13 year olds, although there are now some 'older' young people. They meet each Sunday after evening Mass. For information please contact Fr Peter on 01889 582586

St Mary, Brewood A parish group for yr 6 - yr9, which meets on Fridays. Contact Fr David on 01902 850394.

Tamworth YOSH (Youth Of the Sacred Heart) This is a long-standing group, which meets every Thursday evening during term time, at 7.00 - 9.00pm. Yr6 & above. Contact Stuart Bird on 07970 182 907.

St Anne's, Stafford A group that started in May 2006. This group meets fortnightly during term time and is for young people in Yrs 5 - 7. Please contact Tony Whitehall on 01785 660701 or tonyclare@whitehall1212.fsnet.co.uk A new group for 'older' young people starts in September. For more information contact Hilary on 01785 660860.

St Mary & St Thomas More, Cannock Ben Adams, Mark Brolly & Clare Bridges have started a new parish youth group for mixed ages. They meet each Thursday from 7.30 till 9.00pm. For more details contact Ben on 01543 504632.

St John the Baptist, Alton Temporarily closed.

St Mary's Leek Liz Pegg & Veronica Johnstone-Jones try to organise monthly events in the parish. If you are interested, or can help, contact Liz on 01538 383102 or peggliz@aol.com

SS George & Martin, Birches Head A group for 7-11 year olds was started in January 2004. It is going from strength to strength, with an attendance of approximately 30 each week meeting after Mass on Sunday at 6.00pm till 7.30pm. There are currently 8 adults leading the group with a variety of games and creative crafts followed by stories and prayer time. An older group for children aged 12-14 years was trialled from September 2006. This will now run on a Thursday evening 6.30pm till 8.00pm. For more information contact Ange or Jim Casey on 07821 257 673 or jimange@bun.com

St Wulstan's, Wolstanton This group was launched in May 2005 and is known as 3P, as it represents the 3 Parishes of Wolstanton, Knutton & Chesterton. The group is for Yr6 and above, and meets fortnightly in the parish hall at Chesterton, after the Sunday evening Mass, during term time. For more information contact Ursula Chadburn on 01782 631707.

St Giles', Cheadle, St Wilfred, Cotton & St Thomas's, Tean This group meets at St Giles School, Cheadle on alternate Fridays (in term time). It's for those aged between 8 & 11 (up to the end of Yr6), and they have recently started a new group for Yr7 and above. For more information contact Sandra Mills on 07746 326 131.

Our Lady & St Werburgh, Clayton There are 3 groups in this parish; for Yr 5-6, Yr 7-9 & Yr 10+. They all meet every other Thursday night between 6pm - 8pm. Contact Kerry Vaughan at vaughan@shrews2.wanadoo.co.uk, or Fr Stephen.

St John the Baptist, Ashley Contact Sue Urquhart on 01630 658043.

St Teresa's, Trent Vale Known as the STYGs (aka St Teresa's Youth Group) the children attend Workshops in the new church Meeting Room on one Saturday per month during term time. Each meeting starts at 10.30 am and finishes at 6.30 pm after the children have taken part in celebrating Mass. As we have more than 60 members, we have divided into Senior and Junior STYGs for the Autumn Workshops. There are currently 10 Youth Leaders and one Junior Youth Leader. Contact Marina on 01782 644189 mkolens_matley@msn.com

Holy Trinity, Newcastle Possibly the longest running youth group in Staffordshire. We meet every Sunday after the evening Mass, 6.15-8.00pm. For more details contact Olwen Grant on 01782 623378.