Women's Day Celebration Programme

Two-Day Workshop on

“Transformation in Church and Society:
Role of Women”

Pennamma Bhavanam in Association with Kerala Council of Churches

at MGOCSM Centre,Kottayam on March 7 and 8

The sessions were led by Dr. Sister Shalini Mulackal PBVM
(Well-Known Catholic Feminist Theologian and Professor of Systematic Theology, Vidyajyoti Theological Seminary, New Delhi
The workshop was open for Christian women from different denominational backgrounds. Twenty five women participated in the programme.
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Pogramme Schedule

07.03.2009 Saturday

9.00 am: Arrival and Registration

09.30am: Inauguration

Chair: Mrs. Jiji Johnson, Vice President, KCC

Key Note Address: Rev. Dr. M.C. Thomas, Mar Thoma Theological Seminary, Kottayam

11.00 am: Tea

11.15 am: Self-introduction

11.30 am: Session I: Women’s Struggles in Contemporary Milieu ; Dr. Sister Shalini Mulackal

1.00 pm: Lunch

2.30 pm: Session II: Women and the Church: Biblical & Theological Explorations ; Dr. Sr. Shalini Mulackal

4.00 pm: Tea
08.03.2009 Sunday

09.30 am: Worship & Bible Study: Adv. Jaisy Karingattil, KCC

11.00 am : Tea

11.30 am: Session III: Gender Justice in Church and Society ; Dr. Sr. Shalini Mulackal

1.00 pm: Lunch

2.00 pm: Session IV: Women’s Initiatives for Transformation ; Dr. Sr. Shalini Mulackal

3.30 pm: Concluding Session

4.00 pm: Tea and departure

Images:

Dr Sr. Shalini Mulackel leading the session

Dr. Sr. Shalini Mulackel

Group Discussion

Bible Study: Adv Jaisy Karingattil: Numbers 27: 1- 12

Group Discussion

Mrs. Sherly George: Evaluation of the programme

Mrs. Mary George: Evaluation of the programme

Miracle At Cana: Bible Study

BIBLE STUDY
(John 2: 1-11)
led by
Rev. Sam Koshy
(M.Th scholar, Mar Thoma Theological Seminary, Kottayam)
on Saturday 15 November 2008, 2.30 pm
at Pennamma Bhavanam

In his presentation titled 'Bible on Culture', Rev Sam Koshy presented the

cultural studies method in biblical hermeneutics and applied it to understand

the Miracle at Cana.

Rev. Sam Koshy

Audience
Jomon Cheriyan James