Gulf Pine Catholic

8 Gulf Pine Catholic • March 29, 2024 47th Annual Diocese of Biloxi Youth Conference and Middle School Rally Kelly Colangelo speaks at the Middle School Rally. Photos/Juliana Skelton Bishop Kihneman is pictured with young people from the East Biloxi parishes youth group during the Middle School Rally. Bishop Louis F. Kihneman III blesses young people during Mass. Featured speaker Katie Prejean McGrady has a discussion with Kyle Huey from St. Thomas the Apostle Parish in Long Beach. The 47th Annual Diocese of Biloxi Youth Conference was held March 8-10 at the Mississippi Gulf Coast Coliseum and Convention Center. This year’s theme was “Belong.” Left, a spirit-filled group of young people gather for opening night.