Zoom meeting of the Secretaries of Regional Bible Commissions
A Zoom meeting of the Secretaries of Regional Bible Commissions with the Chairman
and the Executive Secretary of the National Bible Commission was
organized on 4th July, Satuday, 2020 from 10.00 am to 11.15 a.m. The
Chairman, Executive Secretary and eight Regional Secretaries (Rev.
Fr. Dr. Wilfred Moras, Rev. Fr. Peter Ignatius SJ, Rev. Fr. Francis Xavier, Rev. Fr. Laurence Culas,
Rev. Fr. Antony Khokhar, Rev. Fr. Johnson Thurackal, CMF, Rev. Fr. Ubald, Rev. Fr. G. Kiran Babu, and Rev. Fr. Lui Heredia)
attended this meeting via online.
The Chairman who was moderating the session also invited the Regional Secretaries to brief about the Biblical
Apostolate they are doing in spite of the present trying situation
in the country. Some of the salient features of their reports were:
(1) Release of the new Telugu Bible in Telugu Region;
(2) Preparations for Bible Sunday in Northeast Region;
(3) Translation of Bible in Panjabi language;
(4) Developing Bible App in the North Region;
(5) Revision of Kannada Bible in the KArnataka region;
(6) Preparation of materials on the 'Background to the Gosepel'
in Kannada. THe Executive Secretary briefed about the activities that were carried out in the past few months
at the National Office. They are: launching of Online Bible College, preparation of lessons for Bible Correspondence
Course, launching of Online Bible Correspondence Course in English, Conducting of
Online Bible Class (webinar) etc.