Forum Oratori Italiani Explained

Forum Oratori Italiani
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Abbreviation:FOI
Type:Italian non-profit youth organization
Purpose:Catholic youth organization
Headquarters:Rome,
Membership:1,000,000 members
Leader Title2:Presidents
Leader Title3:Praeses
Leader Title4:Secretary-General
Website:www.oratori.org/

Forum Oratori Italiani (FOI) is a Catholic youth organization in Italy. FOI is a member of the Catholic umbrella of youth organizations Fimcap.

Structure

FOI is a national umbrella organization of religious associations and bodies involved in youthwork at parish level in Italy. FOI can count almost 40 member organization and about 6,000 parochial recreation centres, which are called “oratori”. About 1,000,000 young people are attending the activities of FOI. About 150.000 volunteers work for FOI as leaders, catechists and helpers with different roles.[1]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.fimcap.org/index.php?id=114 Homepage of Fimcap: FOI