Chairman
Most Rev. Chacko Thottumarickal, SVD
Bishop of Indore, Bishop's House, Post Box 168
Indore - 452
001. Madhya Pradesh
Tel:
(0731) 24 92 203 (O), 24 91 155 (P)
Fax (O): 24 94 630
E-mail: chackoji@sancharnet.in, tjchacko@hotmail.com
Members
Most Rev Henry D'Souza
Bishop of Bellary, Bishop's House
Bellary - 583 104. Karnataka
Tel:
(08392) 24 03 15, 24 52 55 (O), 24 03 08 (P)
Fax (O): 24 03 08
E-mail: bphousebly@hotmail.com
Website: http://www.bellarydiocese.in
Most
Rev Thomas Chakiath
Auxiliary Bishop of Ernakulam-Angamaly, Major Archbishop's House
Post Box No. 2580 - Ernakulam, Cochin - 682 031, Kerala
Tel.
(O): (0484) 23 52 629, 23 52 906, 23 63 664
Fax (O): 23 55 010
E-mail: bpchakiath@hotmail.com
Website: http://www.ernakulamarchdiocese.org
Executive
Secretary
Fr George Plathottam, sdb
CBCI Commission for Social Communications, CBCI Centre
1, Ashok Place, New Delhi - 110 001.
Tel:
(011) 23 34 44 70, 23 34 84 23 (P)
Fax: 23 34 84 23
E-mail: cbcimo@bol.net.in , cbcimo@gmail.com
Website: http://www.cbcisite.com
Goal
BUILDING A COMMUNITY OF ALL PEOPLE IN THE SPIRIT
OF JESUS CHRIST THROUGH COMMUNICATIONS.
Mission
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To
be at the service of the people of India in general and
the Christian community in particular through Social Communications.
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Driven
by the conviction that Christ and his teachings are relevant to
all times and peoples to share the same for the benefit
of one and all.
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Empowering people with knowledge and skills in all forms
of communications.
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Making
communications play an active role in all aspects of the
Church's work.
Objectives
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To
inspire and motivate individuals and communities to promote
effective human communications through workshops,
seminars and other training programmes.
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To
coordinate activities, programmes and projects of the
Catholic community at various levels such as diocesan,
regional and national.
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To
assist regions and dioceses to plan and implement effective
programmes for pastoral communications.
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To
empower media consumers, specially the youth to be appreciative,
critical and discriminative users of mass media.
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To
identify, train and promote young talents for Church's
communications work and for the mainstream media.
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To
dialogue with the media professionals and participate
in deliberations on issues related to communications.
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To
train personnel among the Church personnel and the community
for creative interaction and participation in media.
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To
coordinate the activities of the various media organizations
for better networking and launching of new initiatives.
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To
assist the other Commissions of the CBCI by providing
communications assistance through consultancy, training
and programme production.
Final
Statement of CBCI GBM '04 on
Church and Social Communications
National
Pastoral Plan For Social Communications
