Indian Catholic Youth Movement
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| Abbreviation | ICYM |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1985 |
| Purpose | Youth development programme in India |
| Headquarters | New Delhi |
Parent organisation | Conference of Catholic Bishops of India |
The Indian Catholic Youth Movement (ICYM) is India's most prominent Premier Catholic Youth Movement. It is spread over 700 districts in India. The ICYM functions through 14 Regions & 132 Dioceses. It is an organization for the Catholic youth from the Latin rite of the Christian community across India.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
The patron saint of Indian Catholic Youth Movement is St. Gonzalo Garcia.
Bishop Henry Dsouza, Bishop of Bellary is the Chairman of ICYM.[7] and Most Rev. Mar Joseph Arumachadath Bishop of Bhadravathi is the joint-chairman.[8]
