SPEAKER MEGAN MASTROIANNI and teens from across the Albany Diocese join keynote speaker Jamie Cleaton in prayer during the St. Isaac Jogues Youth Conference, held last weekend at the Shrine of Our Lady of Martyrs in Auriesville. (Nate Whitchurch photo)
Teens raise their hands in prayer. (Nate Whitchurch photo)
Participants play with a giant beach ball during their free time. (Nate Whitchurch photo)
keynote speaker Jamie Cleaton talks to the crowd about how to have a better relationship with God. (Nate Whitchurch photo)
Sarah Siple holds the cross as Rev. Rendell Torres of Our Lady of Hope parish in Whitehall and St. Ann's in Fort Ann (spiritual advisor for the conference) processes with the Eucharist.
Deacon Kyle Eads, who is studying for the priesthood for the Albany Diocese, assists Father Torres in leading the teens in eucharistic adoration. (Nate Whitchurch photo)
Teens kneel in prayer during eucharistic adoration, a popular part of the conference. (Nate Whitchurch photo)
Rev. Des Rossi of St. Mary's parish in Glens Falls hears confessions. (Nate Whitchurch photo)