Boys' Patrols
An authentically Catholic Outdoorsmanship Troop
Living the Spirituality of the Outdoors
Who We Are - Boys' Patrols
Our Vision
Traditional methods fashioning good men and excellent citizens through patrolcraft.
Making the Spirituality of Catholic Scouting visible to the world.
Our Methods
Patrol Method: teams of 6 to ten boys who make patrol craft work.
Uniforms: equality, fraternity, and professionalism reinforced every moment, not forced.
Badges and Awards: striving for skills and excellence.
Crescent to Sheen
Central Illinois Pilgrimage
Hiking 75 miles of through fields, forests, across rivers and into towns, boys on the Crescent to Sheen pilgrimage visit the tombs of a Roman martyr, a missionary-priest, six bishops of Peoria, and the family graves and tomb of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen.
Stopping at one river, two lakes, 6 parishes, three cemeteries, and two saint tombs, this pilgrimage is perfect for boys who love the outdoors and the faith.
Contact us about dates and join us on trek!
Boys' Patrols- Out in the World
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