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St Lawrence Church Bondel organised a Training programme for all the Commission Conveners, Coordinators & Animators

Bondel On 2 Oct 2023 St Lawrence Church  Bondel   organized a training session for all the Conveners, Coordinators & Commission (Ayog) Animators on 2nd October 2023 in the St Lawrence English Medium Auditorium from 3p.m to 5 p.m. . The purpose of this training   was to know the role of being a convener, an Animator & Coordinator   using their skills, which could help in building a vibrant parish.  V .Rev .  Fr Faustine Lobo,  Diocesan Coordinator for the Pastoral Commission  was the resource person.

Rev Fr Andrew Leo D’Souza  welcomed the gathering. Training began with a prayer song. Rev Fr Andrew Leo D’Souza,  parish priest, addressed the gathering.

V .Rev .Fr Faustine Lobo delivered a motivational speech and provided a detailed explanation of each of the commissions.. Commission (Ayog) is a term used to describe an instruction, command, or role given to a person or group. “A group of people entrusted by an official body with authority to do something”.
The significance of Pastoral Council and the types of commissions worldwide.
The pastor is responsible for tending the sheep. The Pastor is the person who leads others.

The importance of being a true leader, the role of a leader, and his selfless service to the parish. Lead by building bridges and climbing over walls as a leader.
The commission’s entire development is divided into six types: 1. and 2. Cultural.3 Financial 4. Administration 5. Technology 6. Environment through a PowerPoint presentation and answered all the questions that the members had.
 
Rev Fr Andrew Leo D’Souza, Rev Fr Peter Gonsalves-principal, St Lawrence English Medium School, Rev Fr Lancy D’Souza Asst Parish Priest, Mr John D’Silva,  Vice President of Parish Pastoral Council,  Mr Manoj Lewis, Director of  all Church Commissions were present.

The session ended with the thanksgiving prayer and blessing. Rev. Fr. Andrew Leo D’Souza, the parish priest, expressed gratitude to all the members for their active participation and constant support towards the parish’s wellbeing..