Scouter Development - 2008

The next Scouter Development is scheduled for October 25, 2008 at Camp Rancho Alegre. The Scouter Development program will coincide with the first weekend of the Intense Pope Pius XII program, also at Camp Rancho Alegre.

Program Brochure

Refer to the Scouter Development page for more information.

"Intense" Pope Pius XII Program

We invite high school age Scouts and Venturers to join us for three intense weekends of learning and fun as they earn the Pope Pius Religious Emblem. This is our fourth year of offering this program over a three weekend format which meets the needs of today’s high school age youth.

The first weekend of the Pope Pius XII program will will be held on October 25, 2008 at Camp Rancho Alegre and will the Scouter Development program.

Program Brochure

More information is available at the Pope Pius Workshop page.

Catholic Scout Retreat XVII - 2008

The annual Scout Retreat was held the weekend of September 26-28, 2008. There were 300 people in attendance.

Be sure to check the photo gallery!

Saint George Trek - Philmont 2009

July 21, 2009 thru August 5, 2009

The Catholic Committee on Scouting of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles through its affiliation with the National Catholic Committee on Scouting (external link) is pleased to announce a high adventure leadership program for older Catholic Boy Scouts and Venture Crew members at Philmont Scout Ranch in northeastern New Mexico from July 21, 2009 thru August 5, 2009.

The Catholic Committee on Scouting for the Archdiocese of Los Angeles is making available two partial scholarships to the Saint George Trek for qualified Scouts and Venturers. The scholarships provide payment of the seven hundred fifty dollar ($750.00) national program fee. Transportation and incidental expenses are the responsibility of the participant.

Additional information can be found at our expanded St. George Trek page.

Chi Rho Recognition

Chi Rho (clipart)

The Catholic Committee on Scouting Archdiocese of Los Angeles (CCSALA) has designed and produced a new "Chi Rho" patch to recognize those scouts who complete all four Catholic religious emblem programs – Light of Christ, Parvuli Dei, Ad Altare Dei, and Pope Pius XII.

The patch can be obtained for a cost $5.00, which includes shipping, by sending in the completed order form.

Catholic Committee on Scouting - Archdiocese of Los Angeles

The Catholic Committee on Scouting for the Archdiocese of Los Angeles (CCSALA) is a member of the National Catholic Committee on Scouting (external link) .

The CCSALA is a committee of Scouters and clergy who see the program of the Boy Scouts of America as a viable form of youth ministry with the Catholic youth of our nation. The CCSALA's main goal is the promotion of the Religious Emblems program for Catholic youth.

The local committee provides input to the national committee and participates in some of the national programs. The National Catholic Committee on Scouting is an advisory to the Boy Scouts of America and seeks to sustain and strengthen the relationship between BSA and the Catholic Church in the United States.

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