Transforming the world through friendship with Christ.
ECYD is an international Catholic association of adolescents who make a pledge of friendship with Christ and with each other to build up a new world according to the Gospel. (ECYD Statutes #1)
Upcoming events
Winter Recap!
Boys (grades 5-8)
Girls (grades 5-8)
Girls High School Retreat
Next Camps
Stay tuned for registration opening, or "pre-register" below
Boys (grades 1-12)
May 24-26
Camp Brebeuf, Rockwood
Girls (grades 1-12)
May 31-June 2
Camp Brebeuf, Rockwood
"pre-register" for the Spring Camps and the summer Sports and Virtue Day Camps (actual registration coming soon!)
Boys Camp Brebeuf--May 24-26
Girls Camp Brebeuf--May 31-June 2
Sports and Virtue Day Camp, Oakville--July 2-5
Sports and Virtue Day Camp, Georgetown--July 8-12
ECYD National High School Conventions
Girls
July 21-27
Atlanta, GA
Boys
July 19-25
Indiana
ECYD Calendar of events
2023-2024
Save the date!
Fall Camp
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Girls, grades 5-12
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October 27-29
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Mount Mary Retreat Centre
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Boys, grades 5-12
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November 3-5
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Camp Brebeuf
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Winter Camp
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Boys, grades 5-8
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January 19-21
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Camp Brebeuf
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Girls, Grades 5-8
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January 26-28
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Mount Mary Retreat Centre
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Spring Camp
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Boys, grades 1-12
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May 24-26
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Camp Brebeuf
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Girls, grades 1-12
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May 31-June 2
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Camp Brebeuf
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High School Retreat
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Boys “Ignition”
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December 29-January 2
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Legion of Christ Novitiate, Cheshire, Connecticut
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Girls
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Feb 2-4
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Mount Mary Retreat Centre
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Christ the King Celebration
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Everyone
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November 26
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St Thomas the Apostle, Waterdown
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Sports and Virtue Day Camps
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Boys and Girls, grades 4-7
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July 2-5 (tbc)
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Georgetown
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Boys and Girls, grades 4-7
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July 8-12 (tbc)
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Oakville
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Missions (see https://hamiltonmissionyouth.com/)
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Monthly, grades 8 and up (dates tbc)
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March Break, high school, March 9-16, tbc
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Holy Week, grades 8 and up, March 28-31, tbc
National ECYD events
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Boys National ECYD Tournament
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February 16-19 (tbc)
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Sacred Heart Apostolic School, Indiana
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National ECYD/RC High School Convention (boys and girls)
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July 20-27 (tbc)
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location tbc
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Epic Summer Camps
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Captivenia, girls ages 9-17
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July 15-27, tbc
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Calgary, AB
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Arcātheos, boys ages 7-17
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July 29-August 10, tbc
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Calgary, AB
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Challenge and Conquest Clubs in the GTA
MILTON
Challenge Milton
(grade 1-12)
https://www.challengemilton.ca/
President:Elizabeth Noronha
Contact: challengeinmilton@gmail.com
Venue and time: Queen of Heaven Catholic Elementary School, Every Friday
Conquest Milton
(JK-12)
https://www.conquestmilton.com/
President: Herbert Johnson
Contact: herbert_johnson@live.ca
Venue and time: St Peter Catholic Elementary School, Every Friday 7-9pm
OAKVILLE
St Michael's
(grades 5-8)
Challenge presidents: Anarella Barios and Alexandra Oyarzabal
contact: challengeoakville@gmail.com
Conquest president: Alex Volkel
contact: conquestoakville@gmail.com
venue and time: St Michael's Catholic School, every Friday 6:30-8:30
Mary Mother of God
(grades 5-8)
Conquest and Challange president: Susan Cloutier, ph# 905-599-3012
Contact: conquestandchallengemmog@gmail.com
Venue and time: St Andrew Catholic School, alternating Fridays from 6:30-8pm
St Dominic's
(grades 2-6)
Conquest and Challenge presidents: Michael Aguiar and Ale Briones
contact: oakvillejuniorclub@gmail.com
venue and time: St Dominic's Catholic School, alternating Tuesdays, 6:30-8:00
GEORGETOWN
Conquest and Challenge Halton Hills
(grades 1-12)
Challenge president: Michelle Medeiros 416-910-7040
Conquest president: Paul Medeiros 416-910-7339
contact: Conquest.challenge.hh@gmail.com
Instagram: @conquestchallengehh
venue and time: St Brigid Catholic School, Friday 6:30-8:30
STONEY CREEK
Our Lady of the Assumption (OLOTA) Conquest & Challenge
(grades 5-10)
President: Sunil Rodrigues 416-888-6617
contact: olotachallengeconquest@gmail.com
venue and time: TBD, Wednesdays 6-8