By LiCAS.news
THE Catholic Church in India conducted a training program aimed at preparing Diocesan Contact Persons (DCPs) for the Jubilee 2025 celebrations.
Held on Aug 19-20 at the Gianodaya New Pastoral Centre in Jalandhar, Punjab, this initiative was a collaborative effort between the Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (CCBI), Pontifical Mission Organizations in India, and Communio.
The program, developed by Rev Dr Stephen Alathara, Deputy Secretary General of CCBI, and the National Facilitating Team, focused on equipping DCPs with the knowledge and strategies needed for the Jubilee year.
The training addressed the spiritual importance of the Jubilee, along with planning techniques and communication strategies, according to Catholic Connect.
Participants engaged in sessions that outlined the Jubilee’s significance, introduced the Year of Learning & Prayer, and encouraged the sharing of effective practices from various dioceses.
Additional discussions covered the CCBI Preparatory Document, themes for parish feast novenas, and the Jubilee 2025 calendar. A resource library and toolkit were also made available to aid in the preparations.
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