Katholische Junge Gemeinde
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The "Katholische junge Gemeinde" (short: "KjG") is a major German Catholic youth organization. KjG has a democratic structure and local groups throughout Germany, mainly in Catholic parishes, with a total of about 80,000 members. The KjG is a member of the Catholic umbrella of youth organizations, Fimcap, and the German umbrella of Catholic youth organizations, BDKJ.
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Abbreviation | KjG |
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Formation | June 17, 1970; 53 years ago (1970-06-17) |
Type | German non-profit youth organization |
Purpose | association of young Catholics and Catholic local groups |
Headquarters | Düsseldorf, Germany |
Membership | 80.000 members in 24 diocesan organizations |
Presidents | Anne Schirmer Marc Eickelkamp |
Praeses | Eva-Maria Düring |
Secretary-General | Peter Dübbert |
Website | www.kjg.de |
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