Bund der Deutschen Katholischen Jugend

Bund der Deutschen Katholischen Jugend

Abbreviation	BDKJ
Formation	1947 (1947)
Purpose	Umbrella organization of German Catholic youth organizations
Headquarters	Düsseldorf,  Germany
Membership	660,000 members
Presidents	Wolfgang Ehrenlechner, Lisi Maier, Katharina Norpoth
Praeses	Dirk Bingener
Website	www.bdkj.de

The Bund der Deutschen Katholischen Jugend (BDKJ) is the umbrella of Catholic youth organizations in Germany.

Member organizations

• Aktion West-Ost
• Bund der St. Sebastianus Schützenjugend (BdSJ)
• Christliche Arbeiterjugend (CAJ)
• DJK-Sportjugend (youth organization of DJK-Sportverband)
• Deutsche Pfadfinderschaft Sankt Georg (DPSG)
• Jugendverbände der Gemeinschaft Christlichen Lebens (J-GCL)
• Katholische junge Gemeinde (KjG)
• Katholische Landjugendbewegung (KLJB)
• Kolpingjugend
• Katholische Studierende Jugend (KSJ)
• Pfadfinderinnenschaft Sankt Georg (PSG)
• Quickborn Arbeitskreis
• Unitas-Verband

References

External links

• Homepage of BDKJ

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