SEMINAR ON’INTER RELIGIOUS FELLOWSHIP AND CONSULTATION’
Subject: Towards a just,inclusive and sustainable society
at Sophia Centre,Kottayam on14th may,2010
The Kerala Council of Churches is autonomous and interconfessional,comprising churches in Kerala and Christian organisations. It is a constituent member of the National Council of Churches in India(NCCI). It is established on the principle that the churches can fulfil their common task of witness and service best in a fellowship with one another for the extension of the Kingdom of God. The Council is the primary ecumenical expression in kerala which embraces, promotes and co-ordinates the various forms of the churche’s ministry to the society. As such, it brings together the Churches and other Christianorganisations for mutual consultation,mutual assistance and co-operative action in all matters related to Christian endeavor.
H.G Gabriel Mar Gregorious inaugurated the Inter Religious Fellowship Conference at Sophia Centre,Kottayam on 14th may 2010.The One day conference jointly organised by the Kerala council of churches(KCC) and United Religious Initiatves(URI).The Conference emphasised the needs interfaith dialogue and interfaith meetings.
The paper presented by swami by Swami Sachidananda Bharathi and Rev. Dr M.J Joseph. After the presentation of papers discussion began. Rt Rev Yuyakim Mar Coorilose, Dr Mar George Thekkadathu and other delegates actively participated on the discussion. Dr Abraham Karickom welcommed the delegates. The organiser was Dr Simon John,Prof Philip.N.Thomas and Shibu.
Prof.John Kurakar
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