Abbreviation | CYO Ghana |
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Type | Ghanaian non-profit youth organization |
Purpose | Catholic youth organization |
Headquarters | Ghana |
Location | |
Membership | 22,000 members |
The Catholic Youth Organization Ghana (CYO Ghana) is a Catholic youth organization in Ghana. [1] [2] [3] CYO Ghana is a member of the Catholic umbrella of youth organizations Fimcap. [4]
CYO Ghana was founded in 22 August 1948. [4]
CYO Ghana is structured in the following sections (based on age-groups): [4]
Age group | Name of section |
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6 – 11 years | "infant jesus" |
12 – 17 years | "young apostles" |
18 years and older | "christian soldiers" |
leaders | "officers" |
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