The second meeting of the newly appointed parish Conveners of the Commission for Bible took place on 1st April, 2017. The meeting began with the prayer service led by the Rev. Fr. Fr Alphonses D’Lima. Diocesan Director of the Commission for Bible, Rev. Fr. Stephen D’Souza welcomed the Bishop of Udupi, Most Rev. Gerald Lobo and the Conveners from the parishes.
Fr. Stephen D’Souza asked the participants to introduce themselves. He made a power point presentation on the diocesan pastoral plan and the achievements of last two years. Regarding Bible commission Fr Alphonses D’Lima explained the impotence of bible reading. Bishop explained how the Conveners can work in their respective parishes. Fr Stephen D’Souza thanked all for their active participation. 38 members were present for the meeting.
