SECRETARIAT MEETINGS IN ROME
March 2016
•Drafting of Plan (Secretariat 3/5 March 2016)

October 2016
•Drafting  of programme (Secretariat 16/18 October2016)
•18/10 Theological study session

March 2017
•Immediate preparations for the Congress

STUDY MEETINGS ON THE THEME
At continental level
9-14 August  2016
•AFRICA – Youth Forum and ACEAC regional meetings in Burundi with the Democratic Republic of Congo – Bukavu, Rwanda and  Uganda and Kenya

August 2016
• AMERICA – Meeting in Colombia 27/31.08.2016 (America’s Jubilee with Argentina, Mexico, Colombia and  USA-Miami)

December 2016
• ASIA – Meetings in Palestine and  Israel on the occasion of the ICA national Pilgrimage (28.12.2016/4.01.2017)

In the planning process
•EUROPE
•AFRICA (Senegal)
•AMERICA (Central American)
•ASIA (Bangkok)

AT  AGE GROUPS COORDINATION LEVEL
July 2016
•YOUTH Coordination: WYD Krakow (26.07.2016)

September 2016
•CHILDREN and ADULT Coordination (7/11.09.2016 Jubilee in Rome)

WITH OTHER INTERNATIONAL ORGANISMS DURING THE CONGRESS
To be planned
•ISCAM (International Specialized Catholic Action Movements)
•FIHC – WUCWO
• ……..

INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON CA
27 April 2017
•IFCA member and observer countries

28 April 2017
•Rome – VII IFCA Ordinary Assembly

MEETING IN SAINT PETER’S SQUARE
29 April 2017
• 150^th  Anniversary of the ICA together with CA groups from different parts of the world  (CA members and friends)

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June-December 2017
August  2017
•Pilgrimage from the 27 July and Spanish GCA National Assembly  3/6 August Santiago di Compostela. Invitation extended to young people and especially to CA groups from Europe

• Special attention to the promotion of CA in certain countries where Catholic Action is not as yet present after having established contact with these during the Congress by inviting the Bishops and focusing on the continental dimension in collaboration with the Church’s continental organisms.