A synod staff retreat was held on Palm Sunday at St. Thomas’ Cathedral Old Dhaka. Around 50 staff joined the retreat which was led by Rev. Dr. Albert Walters and Rev. Hemen Halder. Many were excited to be there at the cathedral after a long time. There they had a quiet time and meditation on Jesus’s victorious entry, His sacrifice and on the cross. Rt. Rev. Paul gave an opportunity to all to share their experiences and many shared and said it was excellent they should have a quiet time for reflection and renewal. The day was finished by everyone sharing lunch together.
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From 5th February to 7th February 2014 the 8th Synod General Council Meeting of Church of Bangladesh held at Retreat cum Conference Centre, Savar, Dhaka. Theme of this Synod Council was: 1 Thess. 5: 11. It was chaired by Bishop Paul S. Sarker. Deputy Moderator Bishop Samuel S. Mankhin, Mr. Joseph Sudhin Mondal, Secretary and Mr. Lolit Drong, Treasurer of synod were present in the Council. A total of 80 representatives from different areas and sectors attend the Council.
Barishal Diocese arranged a fellowship with the Suborna Nagorik (Differently able people) on 26th August at Samata Integrated School, Kashipur, Barishal. The […]
A celebration took place at Haluaghat on 28th March 2014 to celebrate the centenary of the St. Mary’s Sisterhood. The day was initiated by a morning Holy Communion Service with the Revd Albert Walter principal of St. Andrew’s College delivering the sermon in the service.
Along with others the Moderator Bishop Paul S Sarker and State Minister, Ministry of Social Welfare of Bangladesh Government were present in the occasion. To mark the day a ‘Centenary Souvenir’ was published.