The Seminar on Religious Leadership for Mission in the Synodal Church
We, as participants from diverse religious congregations across India, convened at NBCLC for an intensive..
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- 29-05
- 2023
Training of Resource Persons for the Tamil Seminar at Trichy
REPORT of the TRAINING Programme to TRAINERS held at Swami Amalorananda Renewal Centre,..
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- 22-23
- 2023
SEMINAR ON COUNSELLING SKILLS
We, as participants from diverse religious congregations across India, convened at NBCLC for an intensive..
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- 20-27
- 2023
RELIGIOUS SUPERIORS AND FORMATORS COURSES
The first batch of the Religious Superiors Formation Course unfolded from the 11th to the 18th of July 2023,..
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- 11-18
- 2023
Report pm the workshop on Catechesis
Pope Francis says “Catechist are people who keep the memory of God alive: They keep it alive in themselves..
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- 19-26
- 2023
*REPORT ON THE DEEPENING AND WIDENING SEMINAR (in Tamil) HELD AT NBCLC,
This lay leadership training program intended for deepening and widening the leadership qualities of the laity..
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- 1-05
- 2023
Report of for Missionary training Program Sponsored by NBCLC, Bengaluru
This is the report of the missionary training for Priests and Religious and lay leaders who are fully involved..
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- 1-05
- 2023
Two-Week Course for Young Religious Called To Serve
NBCLC conducted a two week course for junior women religious from 1't to 13th May 2023. The Course began..
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- 1-03
- 2023
Program Report on Christian Leadership in Church and Society (Malayalam Laity Seminar)
A seven-day training program on Christian leadership in church and society was organized at NBCLC in Bangalore..
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- 19-25
- 2023
Report on Mid – Life: “Time to embrace your past& look at future with creativity & hope”
It’s indeed a great privileged to all of us to attend this seminar. The seminar began with the prayer service by Sr. Deepa..
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- 11-15
- 2023
Training Program on "Building Better Families"
A comprehensive training program on "Building Better Families" was organized by the National Biblical..
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- 06-09
- 2023
ASH WEDNESDAY
The National Biblical, Catechetical & Liturgical Centre (NBCLC) organized a day of fasting..
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- 22
- 2023
Centre Day
The Centre's Day at NBCLC was a fantastic day filled with gratitude to the Almighty Lord..
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- 06
- 2023
Report of the Tamil Seminar 2023
The Tamil seminar on Lay Leadership was held at NBCLC from 10th to 16th January 2023..
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- 10-16
- 2023
Biblical formation for Catechists in North East India (at Shillong)
The Northeast Regional Bible commission in collaboration with NBCLC...
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- 12-16
- 2023
REPORT OF THE MISSIONARY TRAINING FOR CATECHISTS
The Missionary training programme for the catechists and Lay leaders, engaged in the ministry...
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- 3-4
- 2023
Report of the Tamil seminar 2023
Report of the Tamil seminar or Lay Leadership held at NBCLC, from 10th to 16th January 2023...
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- 10-16
- 2023
Report of the Inter-Novitiate Program January 02-04- 2023
NBCLC had organised 3 days Inter-Novitiate program on January 02 – 04,...
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- 02-04
- 2023
Indian Contemplative Retreat
Guided by Rev. Fr. Sebastian Painadath SJ & Rev. Sr. Rose Pudukadan...
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- 21–28
- 2022
INTER-NOVITIATE PROGRAM ON PRAYERS METHODS
Guided by: Rev. Fr. Sebastian Painadath SJ & Rev. Sr. Rose Pudukadan...
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- 21–26
- 2022
REPORT OF THE SOCIO-PASTORAL RETREAT
Six days of Retreat on the Socia-Pastoral was conducted at NBCLC, Bengaluru from October 17-10-2022 to 22-10-2022. There were 42 participants from six congregations ...
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- 17–22
- 2022
“NEW EVANGELIZATION THROUGH CREATIVE ARTS”
Bengaluru: A six days seminar on Evangelization through Creative Arts was conducted at National Biblical Catechetical and Liturgical Centre (NBCLC), Bengaluru from...
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- 10–15
- 2022
WORSHOP ON INTER TEXTUAL READING OF SACRED SCRIPTURES
A group of seven scholars met at the National Biblical Catechetical and Liturgical Centre (NBCLC), Bengaluru during September 19–23, and engaged in an...
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- 19–23
- 2022
WALKING WITH THE WORD OF GOD
NBCLC organized a four weeks course on Bible “WALKING WITH THE WORD” from 22nd August to 17th September 2022. The course was attended by 15 participants...
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- 17
- 2022
SEMINAR FOR RELIGIOUS SUPERIORS AND FORMATORS (BATCH 2)
The Second batch of Seminar on Leadership for Religious Superiors and Formators held from 29th July to 5th August 2022. There were 64 participants from all...
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- 29
- 2022
Counselling Course for Superiors and Formators
National Biblical Catechetical and Liturgical Centre (NBCLC), Bangalore, organized a counselling course for religious Superiors...
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- 20-27
- 2022
SEMINAR FOR RELIGIOUS SUPERIORS AND FORMATORS
64 religious men and women from all corners of India had assembled at NBCLC, for the Seminar on Leadership. The inaugural session...
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- 11-18
- 2022
ECUMENICAL MEET HELD ON 25TH AND 26TH JUNE 2022 AT NBCLC, BENGALURU
The meeting began with registration of the delegates. Around 90 delegates from various parts of the country were present...
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- 26
- 2022
Catechetical course
The Catechetical course was held at NBCLC from 20 th May to 27 th May, 2022. The inaugural session stated with a prayer service and the lighting of the lamp...
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- 27
- 2022
REPORT OF THE TAMIL SEMINAR ON LAY LEADERSHIP
The seminar on Lay Leadership in Tamil was conducted by NBCLC, Bangalore between 16th and 20th May, 2022. In all there were 41..
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- 20
- 2022
Report of the webinar on Inter-religious dialogue
A webinar was conducted on Thursday, 19th May, 2022, between 6 and 7 pm; and it was live streamed on NBCLC-India Youtube Channel..
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- 19
- 2022
2 Week Junior Course
A two-week long renewal programme for the benefit of Junior Sisters was conducted at NBCLC from 1st to 13th May, 2022..
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- 13
- 2022
SEMINAR ON MID-LIFE 04 - 08 APRIL 2022.
The National Biblical Catechetical & Liturgical Centre (NBCLC), Bangalore, organised..
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- 08
- 2022
Seminar on Inter-Religious Dialogue Today, 5-6 March 2022
On 5th and 6th March 2022, NBCLC (National Biblical ..
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- 05
- 2022
ASH WEDNESDAY - 2022
NBCLC (National Biblical, Catechetical & Liturgical Centre) organised in view of Ash Wednesday on 2nd March 2022, a day of fasting and prayer, under the title ..
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- 02
- 2022
CENTRE DAY
The Centre’s Day was a joyous day at NBCLC, as the Director Fr. A. John Baptist, the staff of NBCLC and their families joined together ..
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- 06
- 2022
INTER- CONGREGATIONAL NOVITIATE PROGRAM 03 to 05 JANUARY 2022
NBCLC (National Biblical Catechetical & Liturgical Centre), Bengaluru, had begun the New Year 2022 with the program at our Centre..
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- 05
- 2022
Memorial Mass for Late Fr. Jacob Theckanath
Fr. Jacob Theckanath who served as the third Director of NBCLC between 1991-2001, left for his heavenly abode on 28th November 2021. As a mark of respect the Director and staff..
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- 18
- 2021
REPORT OF THE WEBINAR ON CONSTITUTIONAL VALUES
NBCLC (National Biblical Catechetical and Liturgical Centre, Bangalore) organized a webinar on Constitutional Values on 20 th November, 2021, Saturday, from 5. 30 pm to 7.30 pm....
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- 20
- 2021
Mission Retreat
Despite the Pandemic ..... isolation .....disrupted schedules ..... and forced adaptation of new Protocols, a group of priests, nuns, brother and a lay missionary totally 20...
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- 3
- 2021
FOUR WEEK BIBLE COURSE
NBCLC, Bangalore conducted a "Four Week Course on the Bible" at their campus in Bangalore, from 30th August to 25th September 2021.The objective of the course was to go deeper into the ‘word of God’...
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- 25
- 2021
Seminar for Religious Superiors and Formators 28th July to 04th August 2021.
NBCLC was privileged to conduct the seminar for Religious Superiors and Formators from 28th July to 04th August 2021...
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- 04
- 2021
WEBINAR ON ANTIQUUM MINISTERIUM (Instituting the Ministry of Catechist) and its applicability to India.
NBCLC (National Biblical Catechetical and Liturgical Centre, Bengaluru) which is at the service and the renewal of the Indian Church
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- 16
- 2021
WEBINAR ON PATRIS CORDE (WITH A FATHER’S HEART) - St. Joseph for India.
A webinar on "Patris Corde (with a Father’s Heart)–St. Joseph for India" was held on 01st May 2021, Saturday, between 5.00 pm to 7.00 pm.
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- 01
- 2021
St Joseph helps Jesus to prepare His Cross, though He does not understand it. It is a mystery for Him
Read MoreMary teaches her Son to be familiar with the Word of God and St. Joseph attentively looks at both.
Read MoreBUILDING BETTER FAMILIES FOR RELIGIOUS
On 7th March 2021 NBCLC had organised a Programme for the Priest and Religious for 4 days on the Topic "Building Better Families". The day with the official inaugural function which was hosted by Fr. Arul Raj Sampath...
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- 17
- 2021
WEBINAR ON FRATELLI TUTTI – AN INDIAN RESPONSE
A webinar on Fratelli Tutti - An Indian Response was held on 10 th February 2021, Wednesday, between 5.00 pm to 7.00 pm. It was organised by the National Biblical Catechetical and Liturgical Centre (NBCLC), Bengaluru....
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- 10
- 2021
ASH WEDNESDAY 17TH FEBRUARY 2021
NBCLC (National Biblical, Catechetical & Liturgical Centre) organised a day of fasting and prayer for those who want to begin Lent at NBCLC on 17th February 2021. The Group was led with a prayer and message by Fr. Vinoo Fabian...
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- 17
- 2021
Tamil Seminar for Laity, at Trichy (Laity Centre)
NBCLC (National Biblical Catechetical & Liturgical Centre) Bengaluru in collaboration with Laity Commission of Tamilnadu Region and Youth Commission of the same region organised...
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- 26
- 2021
Ecumenical Meeting: 25 th of January 2021.
NBCLC in collaboration with Karnataka Regional Commission for Ecumenism; All Karnataka United Christian Forum for Human Rights (AKUCHFHR); Bangalore Archdiocesan Commission for Ecumenism...
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- 25
- 2021
Word and Worship
The Editorial Board meeting was held on 9th January 2021. The Zoom meeting was from 04.30 pm to 05.30 pm. The members present were Fr. A. John Baptist Chief Editor; Fr. J.Arulraj Sampath Associate Editor; Fr. Assisi Saldanha C.Ss.R; Sr. Prema CSST and Dr. Pushparajan (Members)...
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- 9
- 2021
CHRISTMAS EVENT
Christmas event was celebrated with great joy at NBCLC.A meaningful Eucharist was celebrated at 11.30 am on 23.12.2020.After the Eucharist, the group photo was taken....
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- 25
- 2020
WELCOME TO Fr. Dr. A. JOHN BAPTIST
On the same day, 17 th December 2020, Staff of NBCLC thanked God for giving the new Director. All the staff members welcomed Rev. Fr. Dr. A. John Baptist. Presently he serves as Executive Secretary to the CCBI Commission for Bible...
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- 17
- 2020
Farewell to Fr. Sagaya John
On the 17 th December 2020, New Director and the Staff of NBCLC, gathered to bid farewell to Fr. Sagaya John.Fr. Sagaya John was to leave NBCLC to return to his own Diocese Palayamkottai...
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- 17
- 2020
Most Rev. Thomas Dabre
Thanks to Most Rev. Thomas Dabre, Bishop of Pune who headed the NBCLC for the past eight years as Chairman. We always remember his valuable contribution...
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- 17
- 2020
Ash Wednesday 2020
26th of February was a deeply experiential day. 127 participants of the programme were invited to enter into the spirit of Lent, and to journey with the Lord in his passion. It was a day of fast and Prayer...
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- 26
- 2020
MARIAN SEMINAR AT NBCLC FEBRUARY 19-21, 2020
Marian Seminar was organised from 19th to 21st of February. 1 priest; 4 sisters and 10 Novices participated in the programme. Thanks to Fr. Sagaya John, the Director of NBCLC who helped us to attend this seminar...
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- 19
- 2020
RELIGIOUS & FAMILY APOSTOLATE
"Building better families" Realizing the importance of this grace filled mission for the families we were happy to welcome 1 priest, 23 sisters from different congregation for this special training programme for the religious......
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- 20
- 2020
NBCLC Day 2020
The 5th February 2020 was a memorable day at NBCLC, as the Director, the staff of NBCLC joined together to thank the Lord for his blessing on NBCLC during the past 53 years. It was a happy occasion to come together and recall the vibrant activities of the Centre...
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- 05
- 2020
Tamil Seminar from 11th to 17th January 2020
Training of Lay Leaders in the Church has been an important aspect of the mission of NBCLC from its very inception. Twenty five participants were present for the lay leadership ...
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- 17
- 2020
Inter - Novitiate Meet
From 2nd to 4th of January. NBCLC organised the Inter- Novitiate Meet for Novices. NBCLC campus throbbed with vitality and enthusiasm as 80 young novices belonging to different congregation gathered together...
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- 02
- 2020
Indian Contemplative Retreat from 17th to 24th November 2019
We have started our Indian Contemplative Retreat at N.B.C.L.C. Bangalore from 17th to 24th Nov 2019. About 25 participants were profited from this retreat from all over India and abroad too...
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- 17
- 2019
Lay Leadership Seminar in Marathi ( 31st Oct to 8th Nov 2019)
There were 38 participants including the resource persons, Fr.Anil was the programme organizer along with other colleagues. The theme of the programme was to become the “Christian Leaders for His people”...
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- 08
- 2019
Mission Retreat from 5th Oct to 10th Oct 2019
We have started our Mission retreat at N.B.C.L.C. Bangalore from 5th Oct to 10th Oct 2019. About 3 priests and 38 sisters from 2 different congregations participated in the retreat. We were warmly...
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- 10
- 2019
RESEARCH SEMINAR ON BIBLICAL INTERPRETATION IN INDIA
Research seminar on Biblical Interpretation in India was the fruit of the coming together of four institutions, CCBI Commission for Bible, NBCLC, CBAI and TPI, involved in the task of Biblical interpretation in India...
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- 27
- 2019
WALKING WITH THE WORD
On 2nd September, 58 participants from different parts of the country arrived in NBCLC. After two weeks we were happy to welcome three more sisters from Uganda...
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- 02
- 2019
Retreat-Cum Seminar on Eco-Spirituality
The programme was guided by Fr. Rappai Poothokaren SJ. He led the participants to open their hearts and minds to the nature enlightened and inspired...
Read More- Aug
- 09
- 2019
Counselling Skills
We have started our counselling course for Religions at N.B.C.L.C. Bangalore from 22.07.2019 to 29.07.2019. About 31 women religious and 5 priests came from...
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- 22
- 2019
Seminar for Religious Superiors & Formators (Batch 1 & Batch II)
On 13th July and 31st July we were warmly welcomed by our director Rev.Fr.Sagaya John and his team. It was a great joy for all of us to attend the course...
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- 13
- 2019
21st Colloquium Of Bishops & Theologians In India
The 21st Colloquium of the Bishops and Theologians in India held at the NBCLC, Bangalore, from July 4-5, 2019, focused on the theme: "The Gift of Priestly...
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- 04
- 2019