Eleven of the 14 members of the JCT met on 14 March 2011 at the Bishop’s residence at 10:00am.
a) Gabi ng Parangal. Sequence: invocation, national anthem, blessing of food, dinner, awarding and cultural presentation during dinner, acknowledgement, closing song.
b) Liturgy – CDs of songs composed by Mrs. Rosabella Patigdas – Ranara will be distributed to all parishes. Joint practice sometime in November. T’bolis will dance during the presentation of gifts, B’laans will do a thanksgiving dance after communion.
c) Indigenous peoples’ exhibit and cultural show will be at the NDMU gym. Parishes and students are urged to attend.
d) Parishes are encouraged to serve light snacks after the mass on Christ the King Sunday.
e) “NATURES” program will be for 3 years. Existing programs, such as sustainable agriculture, solid waste management, advocacies against open pit mining and coal-fired power plant, seminars on earth spirituality, etc. will be incorporated into the “Design”.
f) Dinner on Sunday, November 20, and lunch on Monday, November 21, will be at the South Cotabato Gym.
g) Title of Historical Souvenir Book “Journey of Faith”.
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