REVIVE 2012

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Be his anointed servants called for healing……

A one day gathering for the Medical Students and Doctors in Bangalore was held on the 19th of Jan 2012 at St. Thomas Forane Church. This was an initiative of Jesus Youth Doctors Network Bangalore. The gathering was attended by around 25 Medical Students and Doctors from St John’s Medical College, Bangalore Medical College and Dr Ambedkar Medical College. The gathering started at about 9.30am and concluded by 6.00pm. The sessions were handled by Vijay Sebastian and Alex Njavally. A short post lunch video session focused on giving the essence of Christian values. There was also a panel sharing coordinated by Joemon Varghese. Dr. Sudeep, Dr. Brigit, Dr. Martis, Dr. Joseph and Dr. Mary were part of the panel. The gathering concluded with preparation for adoration, followed by adoration lead by Fr Rajeev. There was Intercession before the Blessed Sacrament all throughout the gathering in a small chapel beside the hall. The guidance, support and motivation of Fr Thomas Kallukulam (Parish priest of St. Thomas Church and previous Jesus Youth Bangalore Animator) were present throughout.

CAMPUS VIBES January 2012

Click here to read the 16th issue of Campus Ministry e-news letter 'CAMPUS VIBES'. We also seek your prayers for the campuses of India.

YOUCAT - Together

YOUCAT stands for “Youth Catechism”. It is an official youth catechism recommended by Pope Benedict XVI and compiled under the direction of the primary editor of the Catechism of the Catholic Church, Cardinal Christoph Schönborn of Vienna. Developed with the input of young Catholics, YOUCAT is a faithful and contemporary presentation of the Catholic Faith.

Dear young friends! Study this catechism! This is my heartfelt desire.

Form study groups and networks, share with each other on the internet!

Pope Benedict XVI

Let's 'TOGETHER' unravel the truths about our faith and existence. Let's respond to the call of our Holy Father and study the basic teachings of the church online one question at a time. Also welcoming all our catholic, non-catholic brethren to explore the catholic faith and really experience what she is, not what you think or heard what she is!! Be part of the TOGETHER initiative on the JYBangalore Facebook page. Answer the questions, share your views and lets together learn.

Pope's Prayer Intention for January 2012

This month, the Holy Father has asked Catholics everywhere to pray: "That the victims of natural disasters may receive the spiritual and material comfort they need to rebuild their lives." Fr. Kubicki reflects on Pope Benedict XVI's general prayer intention for January 2012 in this video.

In addition to asking Catholics everywhere to pray for Victims of Natural Disasters this month, the Holy Father has also asked us to pray: That the dedication of Christians to peace may bear witness to the name of Christ before all men and women of good will. Fr. Kubicki reflects on Pope Benedict XVI's mission intention for January 2012 in this video.