Logo Launch of the 2nd YCS YSM Karnataka Regional Convention 2024

Mangalore, 14 February, 2024: The Youth Catholic Students (YCS) and Young Catholic Students Movement (YSM) Karnataka regional council recently organized a logo launch event for their upcoming regional convention. The event took place on 11th February 2024 at the Sandesha Foundation for Culture and Education in Mangaluru, coinciding with the Sandesha Awards 2024 ceremony.

The logo launch event was graced by the presence of several distinguished guests, including Most Rev Dr. Peter Machado, the Archbishop of Bangalore archdiocese; Most Rev Dr. Henry D'Souza, the Chairman Bishop of KRCBC Youth Commission Karnataka; Most Rev Dr. Peter Paul Saldanha, the Bishop of Mangalore Diocese; and Mr. U.T. Khader, the Honourable Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly.

The logo was unveiled amidst the presence of key figures such as Rev Fr. Lourd Raj, the Regional Chaplain of YCS/YSM Karnataka; Sr. Molly Illyckal, the Regional Lady Animator of YCS/YSM Karnataka; Fr. Sudeep Paul MSFS, Secretary of the Commission of Communication; Rev Fr. Steven Fernandes, the Diocesan Chaplain of YCS/YSM Udupi; Mr. Anson Nazareth, the National President of YCS/YSM India; Mr. Briston Rodrigues, the Regional President of YCS/YSM Karnataka; along with other Regional Executive Committee members and National Executive Committee member Amica Frank. Also present were Mr. Sanjay D'Souza, the Regional President of ICYM Karnataka; Ms. Ashley D'Souza, the Regional Secretary of ICYM Karnataka; and Mr. Ranil D'Souza, the Diocesan President, and Diocesan Executive Committee of Mangalore.

The 2nd YCS YSM Regional Convention 2024 is scheduled to be held from the 19th to 21st of April 2024 in the Archdiocese of Bangalore, hosted by the Archdiocese itself. The theme for the convention, "GEN-Z for a Self-Sustaining World," has been carefully chosen with a focus on healthy living, sustenance, and being the voice of the voiceless. Youth from 10 Dioceses of Karnataka are expected to participate in the convention.

The young students and chaplains are eagerly anticipating the upcoming convention, seeing it as an opportunity to celebrate youthfulness and unity, and to contribute towards building a self-sustaining world.

By Catholic Connect Reporter