Young Catholics from 18 Asian Nations Prepare for CHARIS Asia Youth Conference 2026 (#MTM)
RAS AL KHAIMAH, UAE — The Continental Service of Communion for Asia (CHARIS Asia), canonically erected under the Vatican Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life, has officially announced the convocation of the CHARIS Asia Youth Conference (CAYC 2026).
Scheduled for November 13–15, 2026 at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates, the conference will convene Catholic youth leaders, animators, and delegates from over 18 countries across Asia and the Arabian Gulf under the scriptural theme "Move The Mountains" (Matthew 17:20).
Conference Objectives:
- Fostering personal encounter with Jesus Christ through the Baptism in the Holy Spirit.
- Equipping young leaders in evangelization, digital ministry, and community building across diverse Asian cultures.
- Strengthening continental communion among National Services of Communion (NSCs).
- Commencing spiritual preparation for the 60th Jubilee of the Catholic Charismatic Renewal in 2027.
Registration & Delegate Passes
Official registration portals are operational on the central CHARIS Asia portal. Delegates residing in the United Arab Emirates may register through the local portal, while international delegates coordinate via their designated National Service of Communion (NSC) or the International Registration Hub.
About CHARIS Asia
CHARIS Asia is the Continental Service of Communion for Asia within CHARIS – Catholic Charismatic Renewal International Service, established by the Holy See through the Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life.
