During past few days, 16-18th March 2017, the 9th Synod session of the Church of Bangladesh has been concluded with a total 72 delegates attended, representing Church and all institutions those two Church of Bangladesh runs under existing two dioceses. Theme this session was – “Now you are Christ’s body, and individually members of it”- 1st Corinthians 12:27. Moderator Bishop Paul S Sarkar presented a paper on this theme while deputy moderator Bishop Samuel S Mankhin presided over the session. 29 reports including 2 diocese, all Church-run institutions were presented in this meeting. A new Synod committee was elected for next three years (2017-2019) and Dr. James Tejosh Das became the honorary Secretary while Mr. Lawrence Mondol, the honorary Treasurer.
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