Catholic Committee on Scouting Diocese of Orange The Diocesan Catholic Committee on Scouting is a committee affiliated with the Diocese of Orange serving the Orange County Council of the Boy Scouts of America. The Committee is dedicated to promoting "Duty to God" at each level of Scouting. We are affiliated with the National Catholic Committee on Scouting (NCCS), one of the national Relationship Committees of the Boy Scouts of America, and Region 11 of the NCCS DIOCESAN SCOUT CHAPLAIN: Rev. Michael P. Hanifin 22005 Avenida de la Paz Yorba Linda, Ca. 92887-2745 (714) 970-7885 Joe Maresh - Lay Chairman Sandy Eubanks - Vice-Chair

Duty to God

This square knot is worn by those whomhave earned a religious emblem or award as a youth member of the BSA.The awards are NOT BSA awards; they are awards presented by a churchbody for education, service and devotion to faith. The CatholicCommittee on Scouting promotes and recognizes youth earning theseawards for members of ALL faiths. The committee offers trainingopportunities and holds an annual recognition ceremony for Scouts ofall faiths.

Diocese of OrangeResources:

Emblem andRecognition Information

Committee &Contacts

Literature andForms

Calendar

Events

Training

Scout Sunday

 

News:

News from theCommittee

Scout Saturday 2003

Pope John Paul II - onScouting

Pope Bendict XIV -on Scouting

CCS QuarterlyNewsletters

 

Other Links:

National Catholic Committee on Scouting

P.R.A.Y.

International Catholic Conference ofScouting

National Jewish Committee on Scouting

Eastern Orthodox Committee on Scouting

Methodist Church and Scouting

National Lutheran Association of Scouters(NLAS)

Association of Baptists for Scouting(ABS)

National Association of PresbyterianScouters

Members of Churches of Christ for Scouting(MCCS)

12th Point of the Scout Law - A Scout isReverent

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