RELIGIOUS ELBLEMS
Light of Christ Designed for 6-7 years old Cub Scouts
Parvuli Dei Designed for 8-10 years old Cub Scouts
Our Lady's Award Designated for scouts in grades 4-6
Ad Altare Dei Designed for any youth of the Roman Catholic Faith who is registered in a BSA Troop or Crew, ages 13 and older.
Pope Pius XII Designed for Venturing Crew Members and Boy Scouts 15 years old and old
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God is Love Designed for girls in K-1 grades
Family of God Designed for girls 2-3 grades
Our Lady's Award Designated for girls in grades 4-6
I live My Faith Designed for girls 4-5 grades
Mary, The First Disciple Designed for girls 6-8 grades
Spirit Alive Designed for girls 9-10 grades
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AMERICAN HERTIAGE GIRLS
Deus et Familia Mea (God and My Family) Designed for ages 6-9
Deus et Patria Mea (God and My Country) Designed for ages 9-12
Deus et Civitas Mea (God and My Community) Designed for ages 12-14
Femina Integritatis (Woman of Integrity) Designed for ages 14-18
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ADULT AWARDS
Bronze Pelican Award
The award is offered in recognition of a man or woman who efforts are contributing directly to the spiritual nourishment of Catholic boys and girls in the Scouting movement.
St. George Emblem
This emblem recognizes an adult leader's outstanding contribution to the spiritual development of Catholic youth in the program of the Boy Scouts of America.
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Award
This award recognizes the contributions of an adult leader whose commitment to the Catholic religious award has enabled girl scouts to grow in their knowlege, love, and service to God.
St. Anne Award
The award honors the outstanding services of adults who contribute to the spiritual development of Catholic young people in the Girl Scout and Camp Fire organizations and to further Catholic adult leadership in youth ministry through these national youth-serving organizations.
Light in the Lord - Bishop Stanley J. Ott Service Recognition
The purpose of this award is to recognize exceptional service projects that keep in mind “Duty to God and to each other” as lived and preached by Bishop Ott especially through the works of mercy:
Mother Teresa Award
This award recognizes the recipient for the years of service in Scouting as a leader who
has assisted with continuing the Catholic Committee on Scouting Religious Emblem
Programs, and encouraged scouts to participate in these programs to develop their Catholic Spiritual Life through Scouting.
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If you would like more information on any of the above awards, or would like to nominate an adult, please contact CCOS.
CURRENT ADULT AWARD RECIPIENTS 2020 - 2024
Adult Awards Recipients
2024 Bronze Pelican, Danielle Laird
2024 Bishop Ottt Serivce Award, American Heritage Girls Troop LA 1943
2023 Bronze Pelican, Elizabeth Fasbender
2023 Bronze Pelican, Michelle Thompson
2022 Bronze Pelican, Russell Ruh
2022 Bronze Pelican, Jonathan Heintz
2022 St. Anne, Jackie Daniels
ADULT AWARD RECIPIENTS (previous to 2020)
Bronze Pelican Award
2024 Danielle Laird
2023 Elizabeth Fasbender
2023 Michelle Thompson
2022 Russell Ruh
2022 Jonathan Heintz
2019 Gina Wilson
2019 Elizabeth Matherne
2018 Jackie Daniels
2018 Louis Hebert
2018 Scott Harrington
2018 Angela Diffendal
2016 Ron Usie
2016 Patrick Tullier
2016 Erin McLean
2016 Genny Gohn
2015 Kelly Poiencot
2015 Erick Comeaux
2014 Brandi Aydell
2014 Brian Aydell
2014 Angela Poche
2014 Renee Sims
2014 Ann Bernard
2012 Andrea Sides
2011 Bishop Robert Muench
2011 Deeacon Richard Grant
2011 Davy Sledge
2011 Laurie Jernigan
2011 Rolla Schwartz III
2009 Judith Schuerman
2009 Nancy Simien
2008 Barbara Sicard
2008 Christina Tanner
2008 Corey Orgeron
2006 Mirrion Moran
2005 Debbie Waggenspack
2005 Colleen Leblanc
2005 Matthew Graham
2005 Donna Davis
2004 Daniel Blanchard
Light in the Lord Bishop Stanley J. Ott Service Recognition
2024 American Hertiage Girls Troop LA 1943
2018 GS 10092
2016 GS 10460
2013 GS 10188
2010 CS 66
2008 GS 77
2008 CS 228
Pope Paul VI National Unit Recognition Award
2013 BS Ship 7
2012 BS Ship 7
2011 BS Ship 7
2011 CS 226
2011 BS 226
2011 BSp 170
2010 BS 170
2010 BS 7
2010 BS Ship 7
2008 BS 7
2008 CS 228
2008 BS 170
2004 BS 65
2004 CS 228
St. George Emblem
2019 Deacon Richard Grant
2019 Ron Usie
2018 Angela Poche
2018 Bishop Muench
2015 Lauire Jernigan
2014 Nancy Simien
2011 Lenny Long
2008 Matthew Graham
2005 Patricia Matherne
2005 Hugh Longacre
2005 Randy Leblanc
2003 Kathy Gora
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Award
2012 Tammie Angel
2004 Loretta Britt
2004 Catherine Lawler
St. Anne Award
2022 Jackie Daneils
2015 Barbara Sicard
Elbert K. Fretwell Award
2017 Kathy Gora
International Catholic Awareness Activities
2011 Boy Scout Troop 226
2011 Cub Scout Pach 226
Golden Bow
2004 Troop 65
Mother Teresa Lifetime of Service
2004 Carl Dalmer
2003 Sybille Whittmer