OLSS Societies

The Catholic Youth Organization of Nigeria (CYON)

The Catholic Youth Organization of Nigeria (CYON) is a dynamic association of young Catholics committed to spiritual growth, leadership development, and active participation in the Church’s mission. Established to empower youth, CYON fosters a sense of belonging and purpose among young people, helping them navigate life with faith and integrity.
The organization focuses on catechesis, vocational discernment, and social responsibility. It provides opportunities for members to develop leadership skills, participate in community service, and engage in evangelization. CYON also organizes events such as retreats, workshops, and sports activities to promote holistic growth. By nurturing spiritually vibrant and socially responsible youth, CYON helps build a stronger Church and society.