Wednesday, January 26, 2011

KCYM - Kerala Catholic Youth Movement

Kerala Catholic Youth Movement or KCYM is the official State/Regional Organization under KCBC Commission for youth. It is affiliated to the national youth body Indian Catholic Youth Movement or ICYM. The main aim of KCYM is "The Integral Development of The Catholic Youth and The Total Liberation of Human Society in accordance with the Christian values". It is to coordinate and empower the human potentials of youth based on the Gospel values, to make them effective agents of change in the socio-religious-political-economic and cultural reality of India, especially of Kerala through National integration. It also aims at making the youth committed to the serving mission of the Church to the least, last and the lost.

KCYM is a federation of 30 diocesan youth movements of Kerala. Each affiliated diocesan movement has equal rights in the federation. Youth between the age of 15- 35 are eligible for membership. Each diocese has its own structure in the Parish, Forane and Diocesan level under the patronage of the local bishop.





About KCYM: Kerala Catholic Youth Movement (KCYM) is the official State/Regional Organization under KCBC Commission for youth. It is affiliated to the National Youth Body ‘Indian Catholic Movement’ (ICYM)... Read More...

Aim of KCYM: The main aim of KCYM is ‘the Integral Development of the Catholic Youth and the Total Liberation of Human Society in accordance with the Christian values’. It is to coordinate and empower the human potentials of youth... Read More...
History of KCYM: KCYM was officially inaugurated on December 28, 1978 in the special senate held at Mannam, Kottayam. The much awaited youth movement began after series of discussions and preparations… Read More...
Office Bearers: The day to day activities of KCYM is governed and administered by a group of selected youth representatives from among the 30 dioceses. The governing body is headed by KCBC Youth Commission Chairman… Read More...
ICYM: Indian Catholic Youth Movement (ICYM) is the national body of Catholic Youth in India. It oversees the activities of member regions. The activities of ICYM are spread out in 13 regions across India... Read More…
MIJARC: MIJARC/IMCARY, the International Movement for Catholic Agricutural and Rural Youth, is an international movement with member movements in four continents. Rural youth commit themselves in these rural youth movements… Read More…

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