by Marc O'Neill | 27 Jun 2024 | Africa, Asia-Pacific, Church, Euro-Mediterranean, ICCS, Inter-American, Interreligious, Uncategorized, WOSM
Dates The International Catholic Conference of Scouting (ICCS) is set to host its much-anticipated World Conference in Cairo, Egypt, from August 11 to 14, 2024. Theme This year’s event, themed “Scouts and Catholics: Walking Together on the Path of Peace for One Human...
by Marc O'Neill | 26 Jun 2024 | Africa, Asia-Pacific, Church, Euro-Mediterranean, ICCS, Inter-American, Interreligious, Uncategorized, WOSM
“Synodality instead asks us to look beyond the barriers with magnanimity, to see the presence of God and his actions even in people we do not know, in new pastoral approaches, in uncharted mission territories” asks Pope Francis. On June 13, 2024, about 200...
by Marc O'Neill | 20 Jun 2024 | Africa, Asia-Pacific, Church, Euro-Mediterranean, ICCS, Inter-American, Interreligious, Uncategorized, WOSM
I am Juliette Blanc, a young representative of the ICCS, leader for Rovers at the Scouts and Guides of France; present at the Fátima to Lisbon pilgrimage organized by the ICCS on the occasion of WYD Lisbon 2023. My expectations I was very happy to be invited to...
by Asia Pacific region | 11 Jun 2024 | Asia-Pacific, Church
The Scout Association of Macau invited ICCS-APR Catholic Scout leaders to visit Macau in May 2024 to attend the Procession of Our Lady of Fátima which, has been taking place in Macau since 1929, is one of the religious celebrations with local characteristics and is...
by Marc O'Neill | 17 May 2024 | Africa, Asia-Pacific, Church, Euro-Mediterranean, ICCS, Inter-American, Interreligious, Uncategorized, WOSM
The ICCS World Committee is working on the new document “The place of religions in Scouting. A Catholic Vision” presented at the previous World Conference of Fatima in 2021. The ICCS World Chaplain, Fr. Luis Marinho, has finalized it and now, during the...
by Asia Pacific region | 13 Nov 2023 | Asia-Pacific
The 14th ICCS Asia-Pacific Regional Conference was held from 2-5 Nov 2023 in Kenting, Taiwan. The conference has a theme of “Listen to Him”, and there were over 60 participants from 7 jurisdictions (Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, Macau, Thailand, Vietnam and Taiwan). The...