CHT Archives - Chittagong Archdiocesan News Service This site is to provide you the Church news of International, National, Archdiocesan and Parish Level. Sun, 30 Jul 2023 10:39:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Skill Development Training of Village Leaders (Para Karbaris) of Chattogram Hill Tracts https://ctgdiocnews.com/skill-development-training-of-village-leaders-para-karbaris-of-chattogram-hill-tracts/ https://ctgdiocnews.com/skill-development-training-of-village-leaders-para-karbaris-of-chattogram-hill-tracts/#respond Sun, 30 Jul 2023 10:39:29 +0000 http://ctgdiocnews.com/?p=5287 Chattogram Archdiocesan Pastoral Formation Team of Chattogram Hill Tracts organized a Skill Development Training of the Karbaris on 20-26 July 2023 at Fiat Pastoral Centre, Bandarban. The Chattogram Hill Tracts is divided into three Circles, namely Chakma Circle, Bohmang Circle, and Mong Circle – each circle is headed by a Circle Chief. Again, each circle […]

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]]> https://ctgdiocnews.com/skill-development-training-of-village-leaders-para-karbaris-of-chattogram-hill-tracts/feed/ 0 Through the bittersweet lives of Catholic Tribal Villages of Lama Parish https://ctgdiocnews.com/through-the-bittersweet-lives-of-catholic-tribal-villages-of-lama-parish/ https://ctgdiocnews.com/through-the-bittersweet-lives-of-catholic-tribal-villages-of-lama-parish/#respond Thu, 15 Jun 2023 12:33:49 +0000 http://ctgdiocnews.com/?p=4996 Manikjon Para and Durjodhon Para are two nearby villages of Saint Peter’s Church, Lama. Manikjon para is only two minutes walking distance from the church and Durjodhon para is about 10 minutes. I was privileged to take a walk through these two villages accompanied by Rev Fr. Samar Dango, OMI and Sr. Mamata Palma, LHC […]

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]]> https://ctgdiocnews.com/through-the-bittersweet-lives-of-catholic-tribal-villages-of-lama-parish/feed/ 0 Missionary Childhood Seminar in Bolipara https://ctgdiocnews.com/missionary-childhood-seminar-in-bolipara/ https://ctgdiocnews.com/missionary-childhood-seminar-in-bolipara/#respond Tue, 29 Nov 2022 05:58:22 +0000 https://ctgdiocnews.com/?p=4975 One hundred and ten children gathered at the community hall of the Parish of Our Lady of Presentation on 25 and 26 November 2022. The gathering aimed to hold a Missionary Childhood seminar with the Children studying from grade 2 to grade 8.   I have realized that we are in communion with the Church, […]

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]]> https://ctgdiocnews.com/missionary-childhood-seminar-in-bolipara/feed/ 0 Diocesan Training of the Catechists and the Prayer Leaders https://ctgdiocnews.com/diocesan-training-of-the-catechists-and-the-prayer-leaders/ https://ctgdiocnews.com/diocesan-training-of-the-catechists-and-the-prayer-leaders/#respond Sun, 16 Oct 2022 06:10:23 +0000 http://ctgdiocnews.com/?p=4624 Chattogram Archdiocesan Pastoral Service Team organized an intensive training program on 8-14 October 2022 for the catechists and prayer leaders who have been serving in Chattogram Hill Tracts. The program took place in FIAT Pastoral Centre, Bandarban Hill District and was participated by 25 persons. The subjects covered in the program and the resource persons […]

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]]> https://ctgdiocnews.com/diocesan-training-of-the-catechists-and-the-prayer-leaders/feed/ 0 Leadership Training for the Community Leaders https://ctgdiocnews.com/leadership-training-for-the-community-leaders/ https://ctgdiocnews.com/leadership-training-for-the-community-leaders/#respond Thu, 22 Sep 2022 11:12:24 +0000 http://ctgdiocnews.com/?p=4628 Leadership Training for the Community Leaders took place on 17-21 September 2022 in FIAT Pastoral Centre, Bandarban Hill District. Diocesan Pastoral Service Team organized the event and it was participated by 34 community leaders popularly known as para karbari from the selected six parishes (Bandarban, Thanchi, Bolipara, Alikadam and Lama) of Chattogram archdiocese. The first […]

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]]> https://ctgdiocnews.com/leadership-training-for-the-community-leaders/feed/ 0 AGM of Chattogram Hill Tracts Pastoral Formation Team https://ctgdiocnews.com/agm-of-chattogram-hill-tracts-pastoral-formation-team/ https://ctgdiocnews.com/agm-of-chattogram-hill-tracts-pastoral-formation-team/#respond Mon, 05 Sep 2022 11:09:58 +0000 https://ctgdiocnews.com/?p=4647 The Annual General Meeting of the Hill Tracts Pastoral Formation Team, popularly known as CHT-PFT was held in Fiat Pastoral Centre, Bandarban on 2nd September 2022. The AGM was presided over by the Chattogram Archbishop Most Rev. Lawrence Subrato Howlader CSC and facilitated by the Diocesan Pastoral Coordinator Mr Manik Willver D’Costa. Presently Chattogram Archdiocese […]

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]]> https://ctgdiocnews.com/agm-of-chattogram-hill-tracts-pastoral-formation-team/feed/ 0 Crash Training of the Catechists and Prayer Leaders https://ctgdiocnews.com/crash-training-of-the-catechists-and-prayer-leaders/ https://ctgdiocnews.com/crash-training-of-the-catechists-and-prayer-leaders/#respond Sun, 26 Jun 2022 12:18:49 +0000 https://ctgdiocnews.com/?p=4702 Chattogram Archdioces has 23 catechists and 176 prayer leaders in 251 villages of 7 parishes and 1 quasi parish. They have been playing a very important role in the faith formation of the people of God, especially in Chattogram Hill Tracts where the Catholics are scattered in a vast and remote area and priests cannot […]

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]]> https://ctgdiocnews.com/crash-training-of-the-catechists-and-prayer-leaders/feed/ 0 Fatima Rani Parish, Bandarban celebrated the Youth Day with the spirit of vocation in Christ https://ctgdiocnews.com/fatima-rani-parish-bandarban-celebrated-the-youth-day-with-the-spirit-of-vocation-in-christ/ https://ctgdiocnews.com/fatima-rani-parish-bandarban-celebrated-the-youth-day-with-the-spirit-of-vocation-in-christ/#respond Fri, 06 Sep 2019 17:11:03 +0000 http://www.ctgdiocnews.com/?p=3253 News Contributor: Rev. Binoy Sebastian Gomes, CSC; Parish Priest, Bandarban. Fatima Rani Parish, Bandarban, the second Catholic parish in Chattogram Hill District organized a day-long Youth Day Celebration on Friday, 6 September 2019. The theme for the celebration was ‘Vocation in Christ’ which is taken from the archdiocesan pastoral direction for 2019 to the parishes. […]

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]]> https://ctgdiocnews.com/fatima-rani-parish-bandarban-celebrated-the-youth-day-with-the-spirit-of-vocation-in-christ/feed/ 0 Basic Training Course for Catechists took place in Noakhali https://ctgdiocnews.com/basic-training-course-for-catechists-took-place-in-noakhali/ https://ctgdiocnews.com/basic-training-course-for-catechists-took-place-in-noakhali/#respond Mon, 28 May 2018 06:15:46 +0000 http://www.ctgdiocnews.com/?p=2393 Basic training course for catechists of Chittagong archdiocese took place in newly constructed St. Thomas Apostolic Boarding, Sonapur under the parish of Our Lady of the Lourde’s, Noakhali. 14 catechists from Bandarban, Thanchi, Bolipara, Rangamati, Khagrachori, Alikadam and Lama parishes took part in the intensive training course held on 17-27 May 2018. The course was […]

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]]> https://ctgdiocnews.com/basic-training-course-for-catechists-took-place-in-noakhali/feed/ 0 Blessing of village chapel at Sangai Para in Bandarban Parish https://ctgdiocnews.com/blessing-of-village-chapel-at-sangai-para-in-bandarban-parish/ https://ctgdiocnews.com/blessing-of-village-chapel-at-sangai-para-in-bandarban-parish/#respond Mon, 26 Mar 2018 07:26:14 +0000 http://www.ctgdiocnews.com/?p=2211 Holy Cross pastor of the parish Rev. Dominic Sarkar blessed a new village chapel and sacrificed Eucharist in Sanghai Para (hill tracts village) on Sunday, 25th March 2018. Sanghai para is one of the 64 paras under Bandarban parish. CHT Paras are usually situated in a distant hilly and remote place from the nearby town. […]

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