Edge is a middle school youth ministry program designed to lead teens closer to Christ through Edge nights, Service Sundays and Mass & More events.
Matthew Barranco
Middle School/Confirmation Youth Minister
Mbarranco@st-ann.org
Jill Orban
Director of Youth Ministry
770-552-6400 x6035
Coming Soon
Summer 2026 Edge Events
Edge FAQ
Edge schedule
September
- Sept 1-2 No EDGE (Labor Day Break)
- Sept 8-9 Living Word I (Series on the Bible)
- Sept. 15-16 Living Word II (Series on the Bible)
- Sept. 21-23 No EDGE Cobb County Fall Break
- Sept. 29-30 VIRTUS/Safe Environment Lesson
October
- Oct 6-7 No EDGE Confirmation Retreat
- Oct. 13-14 Heart of Worship I: Series on the Mass
- Oct 20-21 Heart of Worship II: Series on the Mass
- Oct. 27-28 Vocations Week
November
- Nov 3-4
- Nov 10-11 Charity and Elizabeth Ann Seton
- Nov 17-18 Marian Apparitions
- Nov 24-25 No EDGE (Thanksgiving Break)
December
- Dec 1-2 Adopt a Family Shopping
- Dec 8-9 Christmas Party
- Dec 17 – Jan 4 No EDGE (Christmas Break)
January
- Jan 12-13 Gifts and Fruits of the Holy Spirit
- Jan 19-20 No EDGE (MLK Holiday)
- Jan 26-27 Home Study
February
- Feb 2-3 Faith under Fire (Apologetics and Common Misconceptions about Catholicism)
- Feb 9-10 Where the Heart Is (Night on Family)
- Feb 16-17 No EDGE (Cobb County Winter Break)
- Feb 23-24 Moral of the Story I (Understanding Jesus’ Parables)
March
- March 2-3 Moral of the Story II (Understanding Jesus’ Parables)
- March 9-10 Home Study
- March 16-17 Ashes to Ashes (Lent)
- March 23-24 Weight of the World (Dealing with Anxiety and Depression)
- March 30-31 The Great Three (Triduum)
April
- April 6-7 No EDGE (Easter)
- April 13-14 End of Year Party
Socials & Service
Stay Tuned!
Core volunteer information
Sign-ups for 2026-2027 Core and Subs coming soon!
Mission trips
Our middle school teens have an opportunity to serve each year on a mission trip. 6th grade students can serve locally throughout the year while 7th and 8th graders often travel domestically for a weeklong trip.