Sept 11, 2016: The YCS Beginners Camp was held in Kiinigoli Deanery for the units of 7 parishes on 11 September 2016. The camp was held in the Kinnigoli Church Hall, Mangalore, Karnataka. 100 students attended it. The Dean and former YCS Asian Director Fr. Vincent Monteiro presided over the stage program. Fr. Edwin Monis the Deanery YCS Director and the Deanery Animators were present. Mr. Roshan Lobo gave talks on YCS and Cell Life.
Fr. Rupesh Madtha the Diocesan Director spoke on the issues related to youth like suicides, love affairs, drugs, lavish spending of money, lack of prayer and lack of respect to the elders and the way out. He also conducted a discussion with the deanery animators to know about YCS at the grass root level. The DEXCO gave their testimonies how YCS helps them to come up in life. This inspired the participants so much. There was fun, games, dance, action songs, breakfast, lunch, prayer and Holy Mass. The camp ended at 3.15 pm.
