ICCS - CICS - CICE - IKKP

November 2011

New Regional Chaplain for ICCS ported a lot of international encounters of World Council of ICCS in St. Louis scouts from JUNAK with scout groups from Africa / USA the neighbour countries. Josef is a model of Fr. Ceasar Motovu, National Chaplain of lay commitment in the Church. Congratula- the Catholic Scouts in Uganda and former tions and best wishes for further activ years Assistant to the Regional Chaplain of the in good health conditions! ICCS Africa, has been appointed as Re- gional Chaplain after the death of Father Meeting with the Swedish King Victor Ajdamago. Fr. Caesar has partici- pated in several ICCS activities on World level: for example during the World Scout Jamborees in England and Sweden in the team of the ICCS headquarter and in the From 1st to 5th December the next World ICCS African Workshop 2009 in Kampala. Council of ICCS, that has to be run every Father Motovu succeeded in Uganda to re- three years, will take place in Saint Louis, alize a most attrative Campsite for Catholic MO, USA. The National Catholic Committte Scouts at Lake Victoria. Congratulaitions of (NCCS), part of the “Boy Scouts and best wishes for the new responsibility! of America”, will host the event. Our former World Ecclesiastical Assistant, Bishop Mr. Toby Suzuki, member of the ICCS New National Chaplain of AGESCI Robert Guglielmone (Diocese of Charleston Foundation (ICSF) and Baldur Hermans, /South Carolina) will be with us and speak Secretary General of ICCS, both Bronce Don Francesco Marconato has finished about the relationship of Family and Scout- Wolf Holders of the World Organzation of after two mandates his pastoral service in ing in the frame of a Catholic education.Im- the Scout Movement, were on 6th August AGESCI/Italy, as General Ecclesiastical As- portant points on the agenda are also: 2011 - during the - th sistant. On 30 October he was installed as election of a new Secretary General and invited to a Luncheon with King Carl XVI priest of the Parish S. Martino Vescovo in deputies, creation of a “Fellowship Saint Gustav and Queen Silvia from Sweden and Cornuda (TV), Italy. P. Alessandro Cali- Paul” for the financial needs of ICCS, plan- Princess Benedict from Danmark. The 6th naci has been appointed as his successor ning of our budget, system of fees, future August was one of the very rare splendid by the Italian Bishops’Conference. activities of World ICCS. summer days of the World Scout Jamboree Thanks by heart to Father Marconato. Best so all participants could experience the wishes and the Lord’s blessings for P.Cali- A digniefied Celebration in Prague summer beauty of the Swedish landscape. naci as National Scout Chaplain. Last 7th November 2011 Dr. Jiri Navratil and Josef Hermanek, members of the Professor Carriquiry left the New members of the Brotherhood Czeck Scout Association JUNAK, were hon- Pontifical Council for the Laity Saint George oured after a pleasant and devout celebra- tion of the Eucharist in the historical, For generations of ICCS officials Professor The Steering Committee more than 1000 years old Chapel of Guzmán Carriquiry was as director in the of ICCS decided during Saint Martin on Vysehrad Castle in Pontifical Council for the Laity (PCL) in its meeting in Sep- Prague with the membership doc- Rome contact partner for ICCS. He knew tember in Rome/ ument and medal of the Brother- very well the history, objectives and the ac- Italy to honour hood Saint George by the ICCS tivities of Scouting and in particular of Ramzi Ghanem Secretary General Baldur Her- ICCS. This year he changed from the PCL (Jordan), George mans. Members of the families of to the Pontifical Commission for Latin Amer- Ghorayeb (Libanon), Jiri and Josef and Scoutfriends ica as Secretary. President of this Commis- P. Guido Hügen OSB were present and gave their con- sion is Marc Cardinal Quellet PSS. (Germany), Antonius gratulations. Jiri Navratil, President of Thanks for his attention to ICCS for so Kiwall (Germany), Dr. Junak, suffered for beeing a scout many many years and best wishes and blessings Siegfried Riediger(Germany) years as a slave worker in the prisons of the for the new duties and challenges! and the Congregation of “Sainte Croix Communist Regime, but started his com- de Jerusalem”, Boran / France, a founda- mittment in Scouting as a true Catholic tion of P. Jaques Sevin SJ, for their out- again immediately after the fall of the red A Scout friend at European top standing service to young Catholics in regime.Josef Hermanek, had a simular his- Cardinal Peter Erdö, Archbishop of Eszter- Scouting and to the International Catholic tory with the communist regime, was activ gom / Hungary has been elected for a sec- Conference of Scouting (ICCS/CICS). In the as a Leader and started also ond term as President of the Council of the next editions of the Circular Letter we will again - after the political change in his European Episcopal Conferences (CCEE). inform in detail about the new members of country - in Scouting and in sport activities Cardinal Erdö is known as a friend of Scout- the Brotherhood Saint George. with young people. He organized and sup- ing. In the session of the CCEE in Tirana/Al-

1 bania, where he was reelected, he warned The Archbishop promised to support the in- A new ICCS folder of the growing discrimination of the terests of ASCRO in the Romanian Bishops’ Churches in Europe and the campaign of Conference. With good reasons a black/white folder desinformation towards faith and belief. about ICCS has been produced with little We wish the Lord’s blessings for his ungo- 6th African ICCS Workshop in chapters: What we do … formation and in- ing responsibility! formation and religion and spirituality/ How Yaoundé/Cameroun we do it … Conclusions/ Who we are … The folder will be distributed on occasion of Monaco back to activ membership ICCS - and general Scouting events. The "Association des Guides et Scouts de Monaco" re-activated their membership to New publications of ICCS ICCS after a period of static relationship. ICCS has send a heartful welcome to the The World Secretariat of ICCS has pub- President of the Association, Mr. Jean Ker- lished a new pocket calendar “Saint aurden. George” for 2012, A booklet “Songs of faith and confidence” Middle East Visits for internal use at ICCS conferences, sem- inars, workshops and encounters. And a The Secretary General Baldur Hermans and new broschure in the series Cahier/ Rev. Father Imad Twal, member of the Notes/Apuntes/Hefte with texts from the World Secretariat of ICCS, visited in Sep- Peace Seminar 2008 in Santiago de Com- tember Jordan , Israel and Palestine, look- postela and from the World Seminar 2009 ing after different projects and needs of the on Jeju Island / Korea. Catholic groupements in Scouting in the Middle East. Main projects of interest were Documentation of the 2nd the Catholic Scout Center in Nazareth that needs a more intensivs attention from pil- Ecumenical Encounter October 15- grims and visitors - mainly of the Scout 17, 2010 in Athens movements - from abroad and the Camp- site project of the Catholic scout groups in From the 24th to the 29th October the 6th DESMOS has published on the web-site:” Palestine, by chance in the village of Taybe. African ICCS workshop took place in http//www.desmos.info/en/news.html” the The Auxiliare Bishop of Jerusalem, Msgr. Yaoundé/Cameroun (Centre d’Accueil CICM documentation of the 2nd Ecumenical En- William Shomali, supports the idea of a real – Mvolye). The participants came from the counter with all talks and lectures of the Campsite, run by the Catholic Scouts of countries Cameroun, Togo, Ivory Coast, Metropolitan of Prikonissos, Most Rev. Palestine. Tchad and Centrafrique. The target of the Joseph, (about “Christianity and the Envi- ICCS African Workshops is to give a clear roment”),of Christos Papageorgiu, Presi- Central European Pastoral basic understanding of pastoral committ- dent of the International Link of Orthodox ment in scouting, of Christian values and Christian Scouts/ DESMOS,of representa- Seminar ethics as orientation for the scout methods, tives of the Scouts of (Soma Helli- to experience ways and examples of pray- non Proskopon), of Prof. Dr. Marios Bezgos This year the tradional Central European ing and celebration, to discover the realities from the Universitay of Athens as key note th Pastoral Semnar (CEPS) took place from 6 in social life and good projects, to learn and speaker (about the “Interreligious Dia- th to 9 October in Hungary at Lake Balaton in to inform about ICCS. logue”), andof Dr. Baldur Hermans, Secre- the Village of Szabadifürdö. The partici- tary General of ICCS (about “A Christian The participants visited an orphanage of pants came from 5 different associations. Culture of Respect of Nature and Environ- children whose parents died by aids and The Seminar was focussed on pastoral and ment in Scouting”. The documentation in- they discussed how scouts could get in- educational consequences of the different cludes also pictures and a Message to the volved in a service for such poor children social and mental situation of young people Encounter by His All Holiness the Ecumeni- and in aids preventive measures.They in the countries from where the participants cal Patriarch Bartholomew. A printed ver- made a critical visit to a Zoo reflecting the came from.The next CEPS will take place in sion is not anounced. Slovakia in 2012 with a focus on the im- dignity of animals and all creation and dis- portance of the family and educational cussed activities for Scouting. An encounter challenges by this for scouting. with the Archbishop of Yaoundé, Msgr. Peace Light of Bethlehem 2011 Simon-Victor Tonyé Bekot, was important We say thanks to the German Church foun- for demonstrating the values of Scouting for dation RENOVABIS which supports this pas- the pastoral care of young people. The toral initiativ in Scouting. Archbishop received the ICCS stole.The workshop was run by the Secretary Gen- Visit to Romania eral Baldur Hermans, by the World Secre- tariat member Jose Antonio Warletta and The Secretary General visited Bucarest to the Regional Secretary Hubert Douampo. meet the leadership of ASCRO, the Catholic The next African ICCS workshop is forseen grouping in the National Scout Association to be held in Cape Town / , al- of Romania. Aspects of discussion have ready prepared by the same team but un- been the cooperation with the National fortunately delayed from 2011 to 2012 by Scout Association, training issues, integra- practical reasons. ICCS was enabled to run tion of Catholic Orthodox scoutgroups. A This unique spiritual activity within the the African Workshops by financial support meeting with the Archbishop of Bukarest, Scout World will start soon. of German Church foundations. Msgr. Ioan Robu, was a highlight during the For information and tips contact: visit and gave opportunity to inform about in Austria, our friend Herbert Gruenwald, identity, objectives and program of ICCS. e-mail: [email protected]

2 in Palestine, for order of olive wood stars 50th International Eucharistic Assisi, the City of Saint Francis.It is the for the Peace Light Candles from the Holy third Encounter after Canterbury and Land our friend Saed Shomali, e-mail: Congress 2013 Athens and calls together representatives [email protected] from DESMOS (Orthodox Scouts), from the Christian Conference in Scouting 3rd International Catholic Scout (Protestants) ICCS and other Christian Communities. Camporee in Japan The subject of this meeting will be:”The val- From the 2nd to the 6th August 2012 the 3rd ues and fruits of peace and peace educa- International Catholic Scout Camporee in The Catholic Church will celebrate a notable tion”.By this theme it follows the intentions Japan will take place in Tateyama, in the religious Anniversary: the 50th International of Pope Benedict XVI who had invited this Northern Japanese Alps. This Camporee is Eucharistic Congress from the 10th to the year representatives from all religions to a also the 10th “All Japan Catholic Scout 17th of June in Dublin, Ireland.The motto Meeting for Peace in the World, 25 years Camporee”, a tradional scout event of high that has been proclaimed:”The Eucharist: after Pope Paul VI.did this for the first time. attractivity. The event will happen in a spec- Communion with Christ and with One An- This yeaar the meeting was dedicated to tacular mountain area and - as underlined other”. the request of “Freedom for Religion, a Way by the organizers - will “show off scouting Young participants are expected. This is a for Peace”. But also the spirit of Saint Fran- spirit in Jesus”! good chance for scoutgroups which are cis, a patron in Catholic Scouting, will be a model for the reflections on peace, broth- More details and informations by: planning summer activities in Ireland to erhood and peaceful and respectful atten- www.iccs-jp.org participate and to meet Irish scout friends. tion to God’s Creation. More information will More information: www.iec2012.ie be given in time. 23rd World Scout Jamboree in Japan 2015 World Youth Days 2013 in Brazil World Scout Moot Canada 2013

The next World Scout The Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI., has in- The 14th World Scout Moot will take place Jamboree will take vited the Catholic Youth of the World to from the 8th to the 18th of August 2013 in place 2015 in Japan come together for celebrating their faith Canada. About 5000 participants are ex- rd Kirara-hama, Yam- and to meet the Holy Father from 23 to pected.The Moot will be organized by the th aguchi City. The exact 28 of July 2013 in Rio de Janeiro/Brazil.. Scout Associations of Canada, USA and dates: 28th of July to The motto will be: "Go therefore and make Mexico. It will be a challenge for the ICCS 8th of August. The disciples of all nations" (Matthew 28,19). Region Inter-America. motto is given by a a More information about the Moot: japanese word “WA” Inter-Religious Symposium 2012 in www.mootcanada2013.ca that stands for har- Korea mony, unity, friend- ship and peace. This From the 1st to the Where to stay? will be also a chal- th 5 of August 2012 If a Scout Association starts to run a Youth lenge for the presence th the 4 “World Hostel or an open Campsite there is always and activities of ICCS Scout Inter-Reli- the question: “Can we dare it?”. To use hos- at the Jamboree, last but not least be- gious Symposium” tels and capmpsites of Scout Associaions is cause 2015 is also a significant year of re- will take place at always a good sign of solidarity ( and fi- membrance: the devastating drop of the the Wonkwang nancial help). atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki University in Iksan/ We want to recommend you: in 1945. South Korea. In Rome/Italy: Roma Scout Center “Il fiore A Join-in-Jamboree is on planning. This Symposiun will be organized by the W. rosso” Largo dello Scautismo 1, 00162 More information: http://www.23wsj.jp/ S. Inter-religious Forum. ICCS is active Roma/Italy. More: member of the WSIRF. The Symposion will Scout Week in Taizé 2012 be hosted by the Won-Buddhism Scout www.romascoutcenter.com Council of the Korean Scout Association. In Nazareth/Israel (Holy Land): Nazareth From the 29th of July to the 5th of August After the Symposion a meditation retrait Scout Center. More: 2012 the SCOUT WEEK in Taizé/France, will be offerd by the Won-Buddhists from http//nazareth-scoutcenter.org th th organized by the ICCS EM Region, will take the 5 to the 7 of August. The Symposions In Uganda at Lake Victoria: Chiro Campsite place. In Taizé an ecumenical community, program comprises presentations, discus- And Self Education Centre in Buyege-Kag- founded by Frère Roger Schutz who has sions, workshops and.excursions.The ulube. Contact: Rev. Fr. Caesar Matovu. e- been killed) and living by the Benedictine theme for this Symposion:”Growing Scout- mail: order, invites young people to deepen their ing in the context of families and religious [email protected] faith and to celebrate it in community with communities”. young people from different christian More information: background and with the Community of [email protected] the Friars. In the Community are Protes- or/and - by the web-site: tant and Catholic Friars, some of them www.scout.org/en/information_events/ have a Scouting background and some events ICCS are also ordained priests.Every year takes Piazza Pasquale Paoli, 18 place a special “Scout week” in Taizé. I – 00186 Roma 3rd Ecumenical Encounter 2012 in Further information: www.iccs-em.org. Requests by e-mail: [email protected] Assisi Tel: +39.06.68.65.270 Fax: +39.06.68.65.211 From 27th to 30th September 2012 the third [email protected] Ecumenical Encounter will be organized in http://www.cics.org

3 CATALOGUE OF ICCS / CICS BADGES

This catalogue outline of ICCS/CICS badges which have been produced on World or Regional level may be not complete although we did our best to find all. So indications of missing badges are welcome and can be sent by mail to [email protected] for further corrections. We compiled this catalogue because collectors of badges asked us many times to do so. We follow the numbers of the badges as indicated with the illustration. The badges are not arranged by a systematical order, not by date and not by importance of events.

No. Indications

1 – 3 The official badge of ICCS/CICS in three versions. Number 2) has priority The badge design has three elements: the Cross of Jerusalem, the (Fleur de Lis), the shape of the globe. All in cloth. 4 Strip pocket badge of ICCS/cloth 5 Strip pocket badge of ICCS, version of DPSG (official badge on uniform) 6 ICCS - Jamboree badge 2007 in England / cloth 7 ICCS – badge for he Centenary of Scouting 2007 / cloth 8 ICCS Peace Forum 2007 in Santiago de Compostela/Spain / cloth 9 ICCS World Seminar on Jeju Island/Korea 2009 / cloth 10 ICCS World Seminar and Council 1985 in Benediktbeuern/Germany /Wood sticker 11 ICCS World Seminar and Council 1990 in Wegimont /Belgium / Metal Sticker 12 ICCS World Seminar and Council 1987 in Drogheda/Ireland / cloth 13 ICCS World Seminar and Council 2008 in Rome/Italy / cloth 14 ICCS World Seminar and Council 2005 in Tunis/Tunesia / cloth: cut out from T- Shirt of the event 15 ICCS World Seminar 2011 in Curitiba/Brazil // cloth 16 & 18 Thanks giving badge of World ICCS. Number 16 with the green border is an imperfect product / cloth 17 ICCS metal medal with the official emblem 19 ICCS metal pin with the official emblem 20 ICCS metal pin (EM-Region) for participants of ICCS Taizé weeks 21 Scarf woggle for ICCS-Staff members at the World Scout Jamboree 2011 in Sweden / leather 22 ICCS/MSC (Movimiento Scout Católico/Spain) badge for scouts at the World Youth Days in Madrid/Spain 2011 /cloth 23 Badge of the ICCS – EM Region for participants of the “Emmaus” pilgrimage 2007 in Jordan / cloth 24 ICCS badge EM Region Seminar/Council 1984 in Belgium / cloth 25 ICCS Sticker EM Region Seminar/Council 1985 in Sweden / metal 26 ICCS badge EM Region Seminar 1996 in Budapest /Hungary / cloth 27 ICCS badge EM Region Seminar/Council Ljubljana/Slovenia/ cloth 28 ICCS badge in – Meeting with the Patriarch 1996 / cloth 29 ICCS Inter-America Region / Badge for “Peace Light of Bethlehem” 2010 / cloth 30 General ICCS badge of the Asia-Pacific Region 1998 / cloth 31 Badge: ICCS at the World Scout Jamboree in Thailand 2003 / cloth 32 Vertical strip badge with ICCS emblem of the Inter-American Region/cloth 33 ICCS badge for participants in religious activities of the World Scout Jamboree 2003 in Thailand / cloth 34 Badge of the 9th Catholic Scout Camporee 2006 in Japan with part of the ICCS emblem/ cloth 35 Badge of the ICCS Inter-America Region for members of Pastoral Commissions / cloth 36 Badge of training course of ICCS organizations in Middle East in Jordan Logo: all in one together / cloth 37 1st ICCS Asia-Pacific Regional Jamboree 2010/2011 in Thailand / cloth 38 Badge of the Philippine Contingent to the 1st AP-ICCS Regional Jamboree in Thailand / cloth 39 1st ICCS Asia-Pacific Regional Jamboree 2010/2011 in Thailand / cloth 40 ICCS World Council 2011 in St. Louis/ USA // cloth