Associazione Guide e Scouts Cattolici Italiani | |||
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Association of Italian Catholic Guides and Scouts | |||
Headquarters | Piazza P. Paoli, 18 00186 Rome | ||
Country | Italy | ||
Founded | 1974 | ||
Membership | 182,000[1] (2024) | ||
Presidents of the National Committee |
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Chief Scout | Fabrizio Marano[2] (Calabria) | ||
Chief Guide | Giorgia Caleari[2] (Veneto) | ||
Ecclesiastical Assistant-General | Andrea Turchini[2] (Emilia-Romagna) | ||
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Website www.agesci.it | |||
The Associazione Guide e Scouts Cattolici Italiani (English: Association of Italian Catholic Guides and Scouts, AGESCI) is a Catholic Scouting and Guiding association in Italy. It is coeducational and, as of 2024, has 182,000 members, including 33,454 leaders (of whom 1,947 priests), 1,885 local groups and 6,126 units,[1] making it the country's largest scouting/guiding, as well as youth, association. It is currently presided by Francesco Scoppola and Roberta Vincini.