2026 Busqueda Retreat

We are excited to invite your teen to join us for the Busqueda retreat that will be held at Christ Central Camp. This retreat is a great opportunity for young people to grow in their faith, build meaningful friendships, and experience the love of God. 

The retreat for high school student's grades 9th through 12th, will begin at 7:30 pm on Friday, November 13th, 2026. The cost for the retreat is $175 which includes all meals, lodging, and materials needed to carry out this weekend. Participants can purchase a Búsqueda shirt for an additional $15. 

Registration is limited to 60 students.

The necessary items for the retreat will be personal hygiene items (toothbrush, toothpaste, shower shoes, towel, and shower supplies), bedding for a twin-size bed (sheets or a sleeping bag, pillow, blanket, etc.), and, above all, an open heart willing to welcome Jesus and receive all that He has prepared for you.

!!IMPORTANT!! To encourage each youth to fully engage in the retreat experience, electronic devices will not be permitted.  If you arrive with a cell phone, it will be safely stored by one of the retreat coordinators. 

*Please complete the registration form below and pay by credit card. No offline payments will be accepted. Financial Assistance is available!

For more information contact Patricia Paniagua, Coordinator of Pastoral Juvenil Hispana, Office of Family, Marriage & Youth Ministry at (409) 924-4338 or [email protected].

RETREATANT INFORMATION

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The Office of Family Marriage and Youth ministry will provide snacks for the Búsqueda Retreat The $5 additional fee is to cover the cost.

PARENT/LEGAL GUARDIAN INFORMATION

PARENT AUTHORIZATION FORMS/WAIVERS

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I/WE THE PARENT(S) GUARDIAN(S) OF THE ABOVE NAMED INDIVIDUAL HEREBY GIVE MY/OUR CONSENT AND APPROVAL FOR HIS/HER PARTICIPATION IN ANY AND ALL ACTIVITIES SPONSORED BY THE DIOCESE OF BEAUMONT, MOST REVEREND DAVID L. TOUPS, BISHOP OF DIOCESE OF BEAUMONT, AND/OR THIS PARISH AND/OR THIS SCHOOL, AND ANY AND ALL ORGANIZERS OR SPONSORS, INCLUDING PARTICIPATION IN ATHLETIC EVENTS. I/WE ASSUME ALL RISKS AND HAZARDS INCIDENT TO THE CONDUCT OF SUCH ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING ANY AND ALL TRANSPORTATION, AND FOR AND IN CONSIDERATION OF THE EDUCATIONAL INSTRUCTION HE/SHE WILL RECEIVE IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, I/WE HEREBY AGREE TO RELEASE, ABSOLVE, INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS, AND DO BY THIS INSTRUMENT RELEASE, ABSOLVE, INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS THE DIOCESE OF BEAUMONT, MOST REVEREND DAVID L. TOUPS, BISHOP OF DIOCESE OF BEAUMONT, AND/OR THIS PARISH AND/OR THIS SCHOOL, AND ANY AND ALL ORGANIZERS OR SPONSORS, OF AND FROM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY FOR AN INJURY TO MY/OUR AFORESAID YOUTH, AND I/WE WAIVE ALL CLAIMS OF ANY KIND AGAINST ANY OR ALL OF THE ORGANIZATIONS OR PERSONS HEREINABOVE ENUMERATED, INCLUDING ANY AND ALL CLAIMS AGAINST ANY PERSONS TRANSPORTING MY/OUR CHILD TO OR FROM ANY SUCH ACTIVITIES HEREINABOVE NAMED. I WE AUTHORIZE THE PARISH AND/OR SCHOOL AND ANY AND ALL ORGANIZERS OR SPONSORS TO PERFORM A PRE-BOARDING SEARCH OF OUR SON’S/DAUGHTER’S LUGGAGE AND/OR BACKPACK AND/OR PURSE FOR ILLEGAL SUBSTANCES OR ANY ITEM WHICH MAY ENDANGER THE HEALTH OR SAFETY OF THE ORGANIZATION, ITS PARTICIPANTS OR PERSONNEL. I/WE AUTHORIZE THE PARISH AND/OR SCHOOL AND ANY AND ALL ORGANIZERS OR SPONSORS TO PERFORM A SEARCH UPON OUR SON/DAUGHTER IF HE/SHE IS SUSPECTED TO BE IN POSSESSION OF ILLEGAL SUBSTANCES OR ANY ITEM WHICH MAY ENDANGER THE HEALTH OR SAFETY OF THE ORGANIZATION, ITS PARTICIPANTS, OR PERSONNEL.
I/WE HAVE READ THIS DOCUMENT. I/WE UNDERSTAND THAT IT IS A RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS.
I/WE UNDERSTAND THAT I/WE AND OUR CHILDREN ASSUME ALL RISK INHERENT IN THIS ACTIVITY. I/WE VOLUNTARILY SIGN MY/OUR NAME(S) EVIDENCING MY/OUR ACCEPTANCE OF THESE PROVISIONS.

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I/WE HEREBY RELEASE, SAVE AND HOLD HARMLESS THE ABOVE NAMED PARISH/SCHOOL,
DIOCESE OF BEAUMONT, MOST REVEREND DAVID L. TOUPS, BISHOP OF DIOCESE OF BEAUMONT, AND ANY AND ALL OF ITS EMPLOYEES FROM ANY AND ALL LIABILITY FOR ANY AND ALL HARM ARISING TO MY/ OUR SON/DAUGHTER AS A RESULT OF THIS TRIP AND/OR ACTIVITY, WHETHER CONDUCTED ON PREMISE OR NOT. I/WE HAVE BEEN APPRISED OF THE MODE OF TRANSPORATION TO BE USED IN THIS ACTIVITY/TRIP, IF ANY, AND I/WE UNDERSTAND AND ACCEPT THAT MODE OF TRANSPORTATION BEING USED. I/WE RELEASE, DISCHARGE AND COVENANT NOT TO SUE THE ABOVE NAMED PARISH/SCHOOL, DIOCESE OF BEAUMONT, AND MOST REVEREND DAVID L. TOUPS, BISHOP OF DIOCESE OF BEAUMONT, FOR ANY AND ALL CLAIMS AND LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF STRICT LIABILITY OR ORDINARY NEGLIGENCE OF THOSE ENTITIES OR ANY OTHER USER OF THE FACILITY OR ANY DRIVER WHICH CAUSES THE CHILD OF THE UNDERSIGNED INJURY, DEATH OR PROPERTY DAMAGES AND FURTHER AGREES TO HOLD THE PARISH/SCHOOL, DIOCESE OF BEAUMONT, AND THE MOST REVEREND DAVID L. TOUPS, BISHOP OF DIOCESE OF BEAUMONT, HARMLESS AND INDEMNIFY THE PARISH/SCHOOL, DIOCESE OF BEAUMONT, AND THE MOST REVEREND DAVID L. TOUPS, BISHOP OF DIOCESE OF BEAUMONT, FROM ANY CLAIM, JUDGEMENT OR EXPENSES THEY MAY INCUR BY PARTICIPATION OF THE DESCRIBED ACTIVITY. I/WE UNDERSTAND THE PARTICIPATION IN THE DESCRIBED ACTIVITY INVOLVES DANGER AND RISK OF INJURY. THE INHERENT DANGER IS UNDERSTOOD AND VOLUNTARILY ASSUMED.

If my child's application is accepted to participate in the Búsqueda Retreat Weekend on November 13-15, 2026, I am aware that I will not hold the Catholic Diocese of Beaumont responsible for injuries or any accidents that occur during the retreat weekend.

As parent/guardian, I understand that promotional pictures and videos (individual and group) will be taken during diocesan events. I give permission for my son’s/daughter’s picture to be used for promotional materials (newsletter, web page, calendars, power point, video etc.) in highlighting diocesan events.


By checking this box, I acknowledge that I have read, understand, and agree to all of the information, policies, requirements, and terms stated above. I acknowledge my consent and approval for my child’s participation in this event.


Christ Central Camp Waiver

A separate, additional waiver form has been requested by Christ Central Camp (the venue for the Diocesan Búsqueda Retreat). Please print the PDF form provided. This form will need to be turned in at the camp, upon arrival.

Christ Central Waiver.pdf

Contact Patricia Paniagua at [email protected] or (409) 924-4338, with any questions.

EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION


MEDICAL CARE INFORMATION

This is to verify that, in the event that we cannot be contacted, an employee of the Diocese of Beaumont, or one of its parishes or schools, or failing that, an adult advisor of my child is authorized to request emergency medical assistance from my child whose name is mentioned below, said person is also authorized to give written permission or any other form of authorization necessary in connection with said health service.


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By signing below, I give Christ Central Camp permission to discuss my financial need with the C3 Foundation. I also understand that funds are given out at the discretion of the C3 Foundation on an as needed basis and subject to available funding. Filling out this application does not guarantee funds will be awarded to my group.

PRIVACY NOTICE

Christ Central Camp and the C3 Foundation (collectively "CCC") maintain a high level of confidentiality with respect to your scholarship application information including the above names. Likewise, CCC will never sell, trade or exchange your scholarship application information.

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