ICYM - Mangalore Diocese

Sanjay Dsouza

ICYM is a largest Premier Catholic Youth Movement. It is spread across 627 districts in India. The ICYM functions through 13 Regions & 165 Dioceses. The dreams and aspirations of thousands of youth, animators, directors and bishops turned into a reality when CBCI (Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India) had approved ICYM as a National Movement for the youth on 14th September, 1999. Currently in Mangalore diocese it functions under the banner of central council, with 10 deaneries and 90 parishes affiliated. Instituted in the Diocese as the catholic youth movement in the year 1947 in the Bejai Parish, it has been a premier youth organization of the Mangalore diocese. Integral Development of Youth through Formation, Fellowship and Action being the main objectives of youth ministry, ICYM caters to varied needs of the holistic development of its young members. With its motto - "To Lead, to Serve, to Shine" there is a lot to be done and a whole community to be won.

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