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Enlarge the space in your tent
“Enlarge the space in your tent, and let the curtains of your habitations be stretched out; hold not back, lengthen your cords and strengthen your stakes.” (Is 54,2) This biblical image nourished the Catholic church at the present time, where a synodal assembly is...
Presentation of the Regional Plan
On October 24, 2022 the first summit of Presidents and Highest Pastoral Authorities of the NSOs of Interamerica was held in order to present the Regional Plan. More than 18 NSOs were represented and several authorities accompanied us as the World Chaplain Father Luis,...
Interamerican Scout Conference
Dear brothers and sisters, receive from us a fraternal left hand greeting. After the development of the 28th Interamerican Scout Conference that the Scout Association of Paraguay was kind enough to organize, we would like to present a brief report on the participation...
“JESUS, IN YOU I TRUST…”.
"JESUS, IN YOU I TRUST...". MEETING OF THE SCOUT PASTORAL COMMISSION OF CHILE. Within the framework of the Priestly Ordination of brother scout Fabrizio Ferretti, the meeting of the National Commission of Catholic Scout Pastoral, of the Association "Guías y Scouts de...
Meeting of the St. Paul Fellowship in Rome on October 20-23, 2022
It was during the CICS World Council in St. Louis 11 years ago that the St. Paul Fellowship was approved as an additional source of funds for ICCS, because the dues from Catholic Scout organizations do not cover all the expenses of CICS and we cannot do everything we...
World Youth Day Lisbon 2023
The World Youth Day (WYD) is the biggest young people world gathering. It is organized by the Holy See, via the Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life, together with a Local Organizing Committee. In 2023, this organization is made with the Patriarchate of Lisbon. WYD is...
New ICCS world chaplain – Fr. Luis Marinho
« I feel a great joy that I am to serve Scouting at an international level, and make a specific contribution as a priest of the Catholic Church. It is, therefore, a pastoral mission that the Church entrusts to me with. It especially underlines the confidence of the...
MEETING OF THE WORLD COUNCIL OF THE INTERNATIONAL CATHOLIC CONFERENCE OF SCOUTING (ICCS), IN FATIMA, PORTUGAL, FROM THE 11th TO THE 14th of NOVEMBER 2021
In a brotherly atmosphere and with a lot of dialogue, representatives of more than sixty associations from countries coming from all over the world (Europe, America, Asia and Africa), gathered virtually and physically during three days of intense work near to the...
The World Committee
The World Committee elected the 4 members of the World Committee. Georges El-Ghorayeb Marco Aurélio Castrianni Marcel Ledjou BLAGUET Matteo Spanò At the same time, the Regional Councils of Africa and Inter-America elected their new presidents: Marcelin Henry...
8 new members
During the Conference, the CICS Council voted to accept 8 new members. Asociação dos Escuteiros de Macau Escuteiros de Guiné Bissau Asociación Scouts de El Salvador Egyptian Catholic Scout Committee Scout Association of Malawi Asociación de Scouts de Venezuela...
Interamerican Regional Committee
The year 2020 has changed all our plans and our way of life. The pandemic has prohibited physical gatherings. But 2020 is also the year we commemorate 100 years since the first Catholic Scout meeting. In light of all this, we have chosen to host several virtual...