The International Catholic Conference of Scouting (ICCS) is an autonomous, international body committed to promoting and supporting Catholic Scout associations and to be a link between the Scout movement and the Catholic Church. Its headquarters is located in Rome, Italy.
It enjoys consultative status with the
World Scout Committee
The World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM ) is the largest international Scouting organization. WOSM has 173 members. These members are recognized national Scout organizations, which collectively have around 43 million participants. WOSM ...
and forms the World Scout Inter-religious Forum (WSIF) together with the
Council of Protestants in Guiding and Scouting
The Council of Protestants in Guiding and Scouting (CPGS) is an autonomous, international body committed to promoting and supporting Protestant Scout and Guide associations and to be a link between the Scouting, Scout movement and Protestant churc ...
,
International Link of Orthodox Christian Scouts,
International Union of Muslim Scouts
The International Union of Muslim Scouts (IUMS; ar, الإتحاد العالمي للكشاف المسلم) is an autonomous, international body committed to promoting and supporting Islam within Scouting. Its headquarters are in Jeddah, Sau ...
,
International Forum of Jewish Scouts,
Won-Buddhism Scout and
World Buddhist Scout Brotherhood
The World Buddhist Scout Council (WSBC) formerly the World Buddhist Scout Brotherhood until 2009 is an autonomous, international body committed to promoting and supporting Buddhism within Scouting. The WBSB began as a means to facilitate religiou ...
.
There is a close cooperation with the ''
International Catholic Conference of Guiding'' (ICCG).
It represents about 8 million Scouts.
History
At the
1st World Scout Jamboree
The 1st World Scout Jamboree was held from 30 July 1920 to 8 August 1920 and was hosted by the United Kingdom at Kensington Olympia in London. 8,000 Scouts from 34 nations attended the event, which was hosted in a glass-roofed building coverin ...
in London Father
Jacques Sevin
Jacques Sevin SJ (7 December 1882 - 19 July 1951), was a French Jesuit known for his role in the introduction of Scouting to France.
Biography
Sevin was born in Lille on 7 December 1882. In 1900 he joined the Society of Jesuits and was exemp ...
SJ of France,
Jean Corbisier of Belgium and Count
Mario di Carpegna
Count Mario Gabrielli di Carpegna (August 19, 1856 in Rome – November 3, 1924 in Rome) was an Italian politician and soldier, and the founder of the Associazione Scouts Cattolici Italiani (ASCI) on January 16, 1916. di Carpegna served as Centra ...
of Italy decided to create an international umbrella for Catholic Boy Scouts.
Pope Benedict XV
Pope Benedict XV (Ecclesiastical Latin, Latin: ''Benedictus XV''; it, Benedetto XV), born Giacomo Paolo Giovanni Battista della Chiesa, name=, group= (; 21 November 185422 January 1922), was head of the Catholic Church from 1914 until his deat ...
supported this idea and in 1922 Catholic Boy Scouts from
Argentina
Argentina (), officially the Argentine Republic ( es, link=no, República Argentina), is a country in the southern half of South America. Argentina covers an area of , making it the List of South American countries by area, second-largest ...
,
Austria
Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, one of which is the capital, Vienna, the most populous ...
,
Belgium
Belgium, ; french: Belgique ; german: Belgien officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe. The country is bordered by the Netherlands to the north, Germany to the east, Luxembourg to the southeast, France to ...
,
Chile
Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, and the closest to Antarctica, occupying a long and narrow strip of land between the Andes to the eas ...
,
Ecuador
Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, República del Ecuador, which literally translates as "Republic of the Equator"; Quechua: ''Ikwadur Ripuwlika''; Shuar: ' ...
,
France
France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic, Pacific Ocean, Pac ...
, Italy,
Luxembourg
Luxembourg ( ; lb, Lëtzebuerg ; french: link=no, Luxembourg; german: link=no, Luxemburg), officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, ; french: link=no, Grand-Duché de Luxembourg ; german: link=no, Großherzogtum Luxemburg is a small lan ...
,
Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populou ...
,
Spain
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, image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg
, national_motto = '' Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond")
, national_anthem = (English: "Royal March")
, ...
and
Hungary
Hungary ( hu, Magyarország ) is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning of the Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the east and southeast, Serbia to the south, Cr ...
created this umbrella organisation. Its rules were approved by the Pope in the same year.
World War II
World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the World War II by country, vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great power ...
made an end to this organisation. 1946 and 1947 the contacts between the Catholic Scout associations were reestablished and since 1948 conferences took place every year
i.e. in 1958 in
Vienna
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.
In June 1962 the
Holy See
The Holy See ( lat, Sancta Sedes, ; it, Santa Sede ), also called the See of Rome, Petrine See or Apostolic See, is the jurisdiction of the Pope in his role as the bishop of Rome. It includes the apostolic episcopal see of the Diocese of R ...
approved the statutes and the Charter of Catholic Scouts, and the umbrella of Catholic Boy Scouting took the name International Catholic Conference of Scouting. In 1977 the new charter was approved by the Holy See.
At the 2011 World Council, the structure of ICCS was modified for 3 years. Instead of a Secretary General, a Chairman and a President (with equal powers) were elected.
Members
Africa Region
''Full members''
*Benin:
Scoutisme Béninois
*Burundi:
Association des Scouts du Burundi
The Association des Scouts du Burundi, the national Scouting organization of Burundi, was founded in 1940, and became a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement in 1979. The coeducational Association des Scouts du Burundi has 32,340 ...
*Chad:
Les Scouts du Tchad, component association of the
Fédération du Scoutisme Tchadien
The Fédération du Scoutisme Tchadien (''Federation of Chadian Scouting''), the national federation of two Scouting organizations in Chad, was founded in 1960, and became a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement in 1974. The coe ...
*Côte d'Ivoire:
Association des Scouts catholiques de Côte d'Ivoire, component association of the
Fédération Ivoirienne du Scoutisme
The Fédération Ivoirienne du Scoutisme (FSI, ''Ivorian Scouting Federation'') is the national federation of three Scouting organizations of the Côte d'Ivoire. The coeducational Fédération Ivoirienne du Scoutisme has 23,213 members as of 201 ...
*Cameroon:
Les Scouts du Cameroun
Les Scouts du Cameroun is the national Scouting organization of Cameroon. Scouting in Cameroon was started in 1937. The association was founded in 1973 through the merger of five predecessors. Cameroonese Scouting became a member of the World Orga ...
*Gabon:
Association des Scouts et Guides Catholiques du Gabon, component association of the
Fédération Gabonaise du Scoutisme
The Fédération Gabonaise du Scoutisme, the national federation of several Scouting organizations of Gabon, was founded under French Equatorial Africa in 1936, although Scouting appeared years before brought by colonists, and became a member of ...
*Guinée:
Association Nationale des Scouts de Guinée
*Madagascar:
Antilin'i Madagasikara, component association of the
Firaisan'ny Skotisma eto Madagasikara
The Firaisan'ny Skotisma eto Madagasikara, the national federation of three Scouting organizations of Madagascar. Scouting in Madagascar was started in 1921 under the auspices of the respective French organizations. The federation was founded in ...
*Mauritius:
Mauritius Scout Association, Bureau Scout Catholique de Maurice
*Rwanda:
Association des Scouts du Rwanda
*Senegal:
Association des Scouts et Guides du Sénégal, component association of the
Confédération Sénégalaise du Scoutisme
*Tanzania:
Tanzania Scouts Association
The Tanzania Scouts Association (TSA) is the national Scouting organization of Tanzania. Scouting in Tanzania was founded in 1917, and became a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM) in 1963. The coeducational association ...
, Tanzanian Catholic Conference of Scouting
*Togo:
Association Scoute du Togo
*Uganda:
The Uganda Scouts Association
The Uganda Scouts Association is the national Scouting organization of Uganda. The Association became a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement in 1964. It serves 116,465 members (as of 2011).
History
Scouting was founded in Briti ...
''Observers:''
*Guinea Bissau:
Escuteiros da Guiné-Bissau The Scout and Guide movement in Guinea-Bissau is served by
* Escuteiros da Guiné-Bissau, member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement; originating from a merger of Corpo Nacional de Escutas da Guiné-Bissau and Organização dos Escutei ...
America Region
''Full members:''
*Argentina:
Scouts de Argentina, Comisión Pastoral Scout Católica
*Aruba:
Scouting Aruba
Scouting in Aruba shared a common history with the other Netherlands Antilles until the political separation of the island from the Netherlands. Scouting Aruba is a Full Member of the Interamerican Region of the World Organization of the Scout Mo ...
*Bolivia:
Asociación de Scouts de Bolivia
*Brazil:
União dos Escoteiros do Brasil
The União dos Escoteiros do Brasil (UEB, ''Union of Brazilian Scouts'') is the national Scouting organization of Brazil. Scouting in Brazil was founded in 1910 and was among the charter members of the World Organization of the Scout Movement in 1 ...
*Chile:
Asociación de Guías y Scouts de Chile, Comisión Pastoral
*Colombia:
Asociación Scouts de Colombia
Colombia has 11,057 Scouts served by the Asociación Scouts de Colombia. Founded in 1917, it was accepted into the World Organization of the Scout Movement in 1933. The movement is coeducational, accepting both boys and girls.
Scouting first ap ...
, Comisión Nacional Pastoral Scout Católica
*Costa Rica:
Asociación de Guías y Scouts de Costa Rica
The Asociación de Guías y Scouts de Costa Rica is the national Scouting and Guiding association of Costa Rica. Scouting was founded in Costa Rica in 1915 and became a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement in 1935. Guiding sta ...
*Curaçao:
Scouting Antiano
Scouting Antiano (Papiamento: ''Antillean Scouting'') is the national Scouting organization of the former Netherlands Antilles. It serves 1,600 members in 25 Scout groups, 21 Scout groups on Curaçao, two on Sint Maarten, two on Bonaire, none on S ...
*Dominican Republic:
Asociación de Scouts Dominicanos
*Ecuador:
Asociación de Scouts del Ecuador
The Asociación de Scouts del Ecuador, the national Scouting organization of Ecuador, was founded in 1920, and became a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement in 1922.John S. Wilson (1959), Scouting Round the World. First edition, ...
*Haïti:
Scouts d'Haïti
The Association Nationale des Scouts d'Haïti (ANSH, ''National Association of the Scouts of Haiti''; in Haitian Creole: ''Asosyasyon nasyonal eskout dayiti'') is the national Scouting organisation of Haiti. Scouting in Haiti started in 1916 a ...
*Mexico:
Asociación de Scouts de México
*Panama:
Asociación Nacional de Scouts de Panama
*Paraguay:
Asociación de Scouts del Paraguay
The Asociación de Scouts del Paraguay (ASP, roughly ''Scout Association of Paraguay'') is the national Scouting organization of Paraguay. Scouting in Paraguay was founded in 1960 and became a member of the World Organization of the Scout Moveme ...
*Peru:
Asociación de Scouts del Perú
*St. Lucia:
The Saint Lucia Scout Association
*Uruguay:
Movimiento Scout del Uruguay, Comisión Pastoral
*United States:
Boy Scouts of America
The Boy Scouts of America (BSA, colloquially the Boy Scouts) is one of the largest scouting organizations and one of the largest youth organizations in the United States, with about 1.2 million youth participants. The BSA was founded ...
,
National Catholic Committee on Scouting
''Observers:''
* El Salvador:
Asociación de Scouts de El Salvador
Asia-Pacific Region
''Full members:''
*Hong Kong:
The Scout Association of Hong Kong
The Scout Association of Hong Kong is the largest scouting organisation in Hong Kong. Scout training was first introduced in Hong Kong in 1909 and 1910 by the Protestant based Boys' Brigade, Chums Scout Patrols and British Boy Scouts. The Catho ...
, Catholic Scout Guild
*Japan:
Scout Association of Japan
, headquarters = Hongō, Bunkyō, Tokyo
, country = Japan
, f-date = 1922
, members = 109,528 (2017)
, website = http://www.scout.or.jp
, affiliation = World Organization of the Scout Movement
, pattern_head1 = baseball cap
, color_hea ...
, Japan Catholic Conference of Scouting
*South Korea:
Korea Scout Association
The Korea Scout Association is the national Scouting association of South Korea.
Scouting was founded in Korea in 1922 while under Japanese rule, and sent representatives to the first Far East Scouting competition in Beijing in 1924. However, ...
, Catholic Scouts of Korea
*Philippines:
Boy Scouts of the Philippines
The Boy Scouts of the Philippines (BSP) is the national scouting organization of the Philippines in the World Organization of the Scout Movement. The Scout movement was first introduced in the Philippines on 1910 during the American Occup ...
,
National Catholic Committee on Scouting
*Singapore:
The Singapore Scout Association, Catholic Scouts of Singapore
*Taiwan:
The general Association of the Scouts of China, Taiwan Catholic Conference of Scouting
*Thailand:
National Scout Organization of Thailand, Ratanakosin Scout Association
''Observers:''
*Macau:
Associação de Escoteiros de Macau
European-Mediterranean region
''Full members:''
*Belgium:
Scouts en Gidsen Vlaanderen
Scouts en Gidsen Vlaanderen (Scouts and Guides of Flanders) is a coeducational, Flemish Scout and Guide organisation in Belgium and is a member of the Guidisme et Scoutisme en Belgique/Gidsen- en Scoutsbeweging in België (GSB, Guides and Scouts ...
, component association of the
Guidisme et Scoutisme en Belgique
Gidsen- en Scoutsbeweging in België (Dutch) or Guidisme et Scoutisme en Belgique ( French) (GSB) is the national Guiding and Scouting federation in Belgium. Scouting in Belgium started in 1911, and Guiding followed in 1915. The Belgian Scouts w ...
*Czech Republic:
Junák
Junák – český skaut (''Junák – Czech Scouting''), is the internationally recognized organization of Scouts and Guides of the Czech Republic. Founded in 1911, Junák – český skaut is the largest organisation of children and youth in t ...
*France:
Scouts et Guides de France
Scouts et Guides de France (''Scouts and Guides of France'', SGdF) is the largest Scouting and Guiding association in France. It was formed on 1 September 2004 from the merger of two Roman Catholic Scouting organizations: the Guides de France (fo ...
, component association of the
Scoutisme Français
The Fédération du Scoutisme Français (''Federation of French Scouting'') is an umbrella organization that combines the efforts of the several Scouting and Guiding associations in France and also represents the Scouting movement in French Guia ...
*Germany:
Deutsche Pfadfinderschaft Sankt Georg
The Deutsche Pfadfinderschaft Sankt Georg (DPSG, ''German Scout Association Saint George'') is the largest of Germany's many Scouting organizations. The Catholic association has about 95,000 members of both genders.http://www.dpsg.de/dpsg/zahle ...
, component association of the
Ring deutscher Pfadfinderverbände
The Ring deutscher Pfadfinderverbände (RdP; ''German Scout Federation'') is the German national Scouting organization within the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM). It serves 115,944 members (as of 2011).
The RdP was founded as Ri ...
*Hungary:
Magyar Cserkészszövetség
Magyar Cserkészszövetség (''Hungarian Scout Association''), the primary national Scouting organization of Hungary, was founded in 1912, and became a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement in 1922 and again after the rebirth of ...
, Catholic Committee of the Hungarian Scout Association
*Ireland:
Scouting Ireland
Scouting Ireland ( ga, Gasóga na hÉireann) is one of the largest youth movements on the island of Ireland, a voluntary educational movement for young people with over 45,000 members, including over 11,000 adult volunteers . Of the 750,000 peo ...
, Forum for Catholics in Scouting Ireland
*Israel:
Catholic Scout Association in Israel
The Israel Catholic Scouts Association () was founded in 1951 from five Scout groups established since 1926. Today, the organization consists of 18 Scout groups which belong to the Greek Catholic, Latin
Latin (, or , ) is a classical langu ...
, component association of the
Israel Boy and Girl Scouts Federation
The Israel Boy and Girl Scouts Federation ( he, התאחדות הצופים והצופות בישראל, ''Hit'ahdut HaTzofim VeHaTzofot BeYisrael'') is Israel's federation of the five Scouting organizations in Israel, sorted by religious affili ...
*Italy:
Associazione Guide e Scouts Cattolici Italiani
The ''Associazione Guide e Scouts Cattolici Italiani'' ( en, Association of Italian Catholic Guides and Scouts, italic=yes, link=yes, AGESCI) is a Catholic Scouting and Guiding association in Italy. It is coeducational and has 183,925 members, ...
, component association of the
Federazione Italiana dello Scautismo
*Jordan:
Jordanian Association for Boy Scouts and Girl Guides
The Jordanian Association for Boy Scouts and Girl Guides ( ar, جمعية الكشاف والمرشدات الأردنية) is the national Scouting and Guiding organization of Jordan. Scouting was founded in Jordan in 1954 and became a member of ...
, Catholic Scouts and Guides – Jordan
*Lebanon:
Les Scouts du Liban, component association of the
Lebanese Scouting Federation
*Liechtenstein:
Pfadfinder und Pfadfinderinnen Liechtensteins
*Luxembourg:
Lëtzebuerger Guiden a Scouten, component association of the
Luxembourg Boy Scouts Association
*Malta:
The Scout Association of Malta
*Monaco:
Guides et Scouts de Monaco
*Palestine:
Palestinian Scout Association
The Palestinian Scout Association ( ar, جمعية الكشافة والمرشدات الفلسطينية) is the organization responsible for the Scout movement in Palestine.
The Palestinian Scout Association serves youth throughout the St ...
, Palestinian Catholic Scouts of Saint John the Baptist
*Poland:
Związek Harcerstwa Polskiego
, type = organization
, headquarters = ZHP Headquarters Warsaw
, location = Warszawa, Konopnickiej 6
, country = Poland
, f-date = 1 November 1918
, founder = Andrzej Małkowski, Olga Małkowska
, members = 138,112
, chiefscouttitle = N ...
*Portugal:
Corpo Nacional de Escutas, component association of the
Federação Escutista de Portugal
*Romania:
Organizaţia Naţională Cercetaşii României,
Asociaţia Scout Catolică din România
*Slovakia:
Slovenský skauting
Slovenský skauting (''Scouting Slovakia''), is the primary national Scouting and Guiding organization of Slovakia. Currently has around 7000 members. With 3,157 Scouts (as of 2011) and about 3,000 Guides (as of 2004). Slovenský Skauting is t ...
, Slovensky Scouting Catholic Committee
*Spain:
**
Movimiento Scout Católico
The Movimiento Scout Católico (MSC; ''Catholic Scout Movement'') is a Roman Catholic Scouting organization in Spain. The Movimiento Scout Católico is a federation of regional Scouting associations and member of the Federación de Escultismo en ...
, component association of the
Federación de Escultismo en España
Spain has 53,184 Scouts (as of 2011) served by Federación de Escultismo en España (''Federation of Scouting in Spain''), a federation of several organizations. Scouting was founded in Spain in 1912 and was among the charter members of the World ...
**
Minyons Escoltes i Guies de Catalunya, component association of the
Federació Catalana d'Escoltisme i Guiatge
*Switzerland:
**Gruppo delle Sezioni Scout Cattoliche di Scoutismo Ticino, component association of the
Swiss Guide and Scout Movement
The Swiss Guide and Scout Movement (SGSM) (''German: Pfadibewegung Schweiz (PBS), French: Mouvement Scout de Suisse (MSdS), Italian: Movimento Scout Svizzero (MSS), Rumantsch: Moviment Battasendas Svizra (MBS)'') is the national Scouting and Gu ...
**Verband katholischer Pfadfinderinnen und Pfadfinder, component association of the Swiss Guide and Scout Movement
*United Kingdom:
The Scout Association
The Scout Association is the largest Scouting organisation in the United Kingdom and is the World Organization of the Scout Movement's recognised member for the United Kingdom. Following the origin of Scouting in 1907, the association was form ...
,
National Catholic Scout Fellowship
*Ukraine:
National Organization of Scouts of Ukraine
The National Organization of the Scouts of Ukraine ( uk, Національна організація скаутів України, ''Natsionalna organizatsiya skautiv Ukrajiny'', NOSU) is an all-Ukrainian non-profit youth public organization ...
, Commission of Catholic Scouts
Activities
World Scout Conference and Regional Scout Conferences
ICCS was represented at the 38th World Scout Conference in
Korea
Korea ( ko, 한국, or , ) is a peninsular region in East Asia. Since 1945, it has been divided at or near the 38th parallel, with North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea) comprising its northern half and South Korea (Republic o ...
.
ICCS was also represented at the 14th Africa Scout Conference in
Accra in November 2009.
World Scout Jamborees and World Scout Moot
ICCS is active at World Scout Jamborees. At the 20th World Scout Jamboree i.e. there was a special award issued by ICCS and an order of mass and a song book was published.
The ICCS was also involved in the
21st World Scout Jamboree
The 21st World Scout Jamboree was held in July and August 2007, and formed a part of the Scouting 2007 Centenary celebrations of the world Scout Movement. The event was hosted by the United Kingdom, as 2007 marked the 100th anniversary of the fou ...
with its own center the ''Hyland Abbey''. ICCS will also be present in 2011 at the World Jamboree in Sweden.
ICCS is also an active participant of the
World Scout Moot
The World Scout Moot is an event for senior branches of Scouting (traditionally called Rovers) and other young adult Scouts, gathering up to 5,000 people. Moots provide an opportunity for young adults in Scouting to meet, with the objective of ...
i.e. in 2000 in Mexico.
International Scout Ecumenical Encounter
The ICCS was an active participant in all the International Ecumenical Scout Encounters:
*1st International Scout Ecumenical Encounter, Canterbury, England, U.K., 2008
*2nd International Scout Ecumenical Encounter, Athens, Greece, 2010
*3rd International Scout Ecumenical Encounter, Assisi, Italy, 2012
World Scout Interreligious Symposium
ICCS was an active participant of all World Scout Interreligious Symposium:
*1st World Scout Interreligious Symposium, Valencia, Spain, 2003
*2nd World Scout Interreligious Symposium, Taiwan, 2006
*3rd World Scout Inter-religious Symposium, Uganda, 2009
*4th World Scout Interreligious Symposium, Iksan, South Korea, 2012.
*5th World Scout Interreligious Symposium, Hungtington, New York, USA, 2017.
International Scout Week
Between August 16 and 23, 2009 a Scout Week took place in
Taizé for the first time. 56 Scouts und Scoutleaders from Egypt, Germany, Italy, Lithuania, Portugal, Spain, Czech Republic and Hungary took part in this international week.
This event is scheduled for every summer. In 2010 it will take place between August 22 and 29.
World Youth Day
ICCS not only takes part in the activities of World Scouting, but also supports events of the Catholic Church.
So ICCS is present at the World Youth Days. So there was a vigil organised by ICCS, ICCG and AGESCI at the World Youth Day in Rome with thousands of Scouts from all over the world.
ICCS will be present at the 15th
World Youth Day
World Youth Day (WYD) is an event for young people organized by the Catholic Church that was initiated by Pope John Paul II in 1985, sometimes nicknamed in later years as the "Catholic Woodstock". Its concept has been influenced by the Light-L ...
in August 2010 in Madrid.
Trainings and other events
ICCS hold regularly courses and camps for Scouts, Scoutleaders and chaplains and regional and world level.i.e. in December 2009 and January 2010 the Living Stones Camp, ICCS World Seminar 2008 in Korea, Pastoral Seminar for Central Europe, ICCS Scout Jamboree in Thailand ...
International Awareness recognition
This is an opportunity offered by the ICCS to all youth and adult members of the Boy Scouts of America.
Brotherhood of Saint George
The honor society of the International Catholic Conference of Scouting is the Brotherhood of Saint George. Catholic Scoutleaders and Chaplains are honoured by getting the membership.
Publications
*Cahiers, published two times per year in French, English and Spanish
*Circular Letter
*Info, published in French, English and Spanish, two monthly
*Signes, published quarterly in French, English and Spanish
See also
*
Religion in Scouting
Religion in Scouting and Guiding is an aspect of the Scout method that has been practiced differently and given different interpretations in different parts of the world over the years.
In contrast to the Christian-only Boys' Brigade, which st ...
References
External links
ICCS Official SiteICCS America regionICCS European-Mediterranean region
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