MAHARASHTRA

1982

On 5^th September 30^th AICUF Presidents, Secretaries and Senior members assembled at the Pastoral Centre, Bandra, at the regional executive meeting. The participants discussed various issues such as Militarism of the Indian Government, Poonamallee document. The participants were led by Fr. Allwyn D’ Silva and Raymond D’ Silva. Thereafter elections were held to form the new Regional Executive Committee. Br. Gilbert D’ Lima, than led the participants into the next session on liberation Theology.

Fr. Raymond D’ Silva became the first Indian to be appointed the Asian Chaplain of the IMCS from 1982-1984.

In the late eighties AICUF grew through the hands of Fr. Conrad Mascarenhas, s.j. and then Fr. Frazer Mascarenhas, s.j. at Xavier’s College Mumbai from 1986-1988 and from 1988-1990 respectively. During this period AICUFers took up various social involvement programmes with the marginalized sections of the society.

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1999-2000

• The first AICUF publication, a Souvenir released

• The overnight camp on ‘International Relationship’ 

• AICUF Day celebrated

• Training Workshop cum Seminar for AICUF leaders of various units at St.Pius Seminary, Goregoan

2000-2001

• AICUF Day celebrated on 17th December 2000

• Www.aicuf.zom.com website launched

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2001 - 2002

• A leadership camp organised at Nasik

• A trip to Manor organised wherein AICUFers spent a day with more than 100 orphans teaching them and playing with them                    

• The Annual AICUF Day held together students from different colleges,parents,       friends, and ex-AICUFers       

• The Annual Magazine of AICUF Maharashtra released with the theme  ‘peace in  pieces'

2002-2003

• Weekly visit to Daanjan Orphanage for underprivileged children

• Fun workshop conducted for the children of Prem-daan

• World youth day celebrated by St. Xavier’s College