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CATHOLIC SCOUT RALLY
Scout Rally days may fulfill a requirement for many of the Catholic religious emblems. However, they are not just for scouts working on emblems. They are days of spirit-filled fun and a wonderful opportunitiy for individuals or groups of scouts.
Feb. 29, 2020
St. Vincent de Paul Parish, AustinGrades 6-12 Catholic Scout Rally
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DCCS COMMITTEE MEETINGS
The DCCS Committee meets quarterly to assess the needs of our Catholic Scouting population and to plan age appropriate events to foster a deeper appreciation of our faith. In addition, the committee sponsors adult training for religious emblem counselor roles. If you have a topic that you think needs to be addressed or would like to attend, please contact DCCS chair, Ronda Motl, at dccs-chair@austindiocese.org.
Upcoming Committee Meetings- Saturday, March 7, location TBD
- Saturday, June 6, location TBD
- Saturday, Aug. 15, location TBD
- Saturday, Nov. 7, location TBD
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ANNUAL SCOUT RECOGNITON MASS
At this Mass, Bishop Joe Vásquez celebrates and recognizes scouts who have earned a religious emblem or award in the previous year. Eagle Scouts and Gold and Stars and Stripes awardees are invited to attend.
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SCOUT SUNDAY
The Boy Scouts of America annually celebrates its founding on Feb. 8. Scout Sunday is always the Sunday preceding Feb. 8, unless the 8th is a Sunday, in which case the 8th would be Scout Sunday.
Girl Scout Sunday kicks off Girl Scout Week each March and it always includes Girl Scouts’ birthday, March 12. Girl Scout Sunday gives girls an opportunity to be recognized as a Girl Scout at their parish.The NCCS has compiled resources regarding the celebration of Scout Sunday in the parish.
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For more Austin DCCS information, click the below links:
Religious Emblems and Awards
DCCS Leadership
Religious Emblem Counselor Training
News
Scout Sunday
Become a Catholic Scout ChaplainAny questions? See our Leadership page.