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Catholic Bishops
Conference of thePhilippines (CBCP)
Reported by:
Abella, Lito (SASMA)
Pedrialva, Lawrence (SPTFH)
Subject: Biblical Apostolate
Professor: Rev. Fr. Randolf C. Flores, SVD
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Episcopal Commission on Biblical Apostolate. Accessed November 13, 2015.http://www.ecba-cbcp.com/history.htm.
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July 1978
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September 29, 1979
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1. John Paul I Biblical Pastoral Center (JPIBC) for Northern Luzonand Cordillera
2. Pius X Biblical Center (PXBC) for Central Luzon3. St. Peter Biblical Center (SPBC) for National Capital Region4. Mary Star of Evangelization Biblical Center (MSEBC) for
Manila Suffragans5. Sentro Pastoral Biblical Center (SPBC) for Southern Luzon6. Nuestra Seora de Peafrancia Biblical Center (NSDPBC) for
Bicol Region7. Living Word Biblical Center (LWBC) for Eastern Visayas8. Dei Verbum Biblical Center (DVBC) for Western Visayas
9. St. Jerome Biblical Center (SJBC) for Central Visayas10.Pope Paul VI Biblical Center (PPVIBC) for Mindanao11.Stella Maris Biblical Center (SMBC) for Palawan12.Pillar of Fire Biblical Center (PFBC) for the Military
Ordinariate in the Philippines
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A Community of Disciples
nourished by the Word,
witnessing to the Gospel and
Striving to be a Church of the
Poor with Mary as model.
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We commit ourselves to a renewed
integral evangelization through the
implementation of Vatican II s Constitution
on Divine Revelation (Dei Verbum) and
the Plenary Council of the Philippines (PCP
II) vision of a Church of the Poor in our
reading, studying, praying, living, sharing
and celebrating the Word of God, and in
our promotion and animation of the
Biblical Apostolate in the Philippines.
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Catholic Bishops Conference of the
Philippines
Episcopal Commission
on the Biblical Apostolate
(STRUCTURE and ADMINISTRATION)
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ON STRUCTURE AND ADMINISTRATION
Episcopal Commission on the Biblical Apostolate
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ON STRUCTURE AND ADMINISTRATION
Episcopal Commission on the Biblical Apostolate
ECBAis supervised and governed by a Board of
Trustees consisting of Bishop CommissionMembers, the Executive Secretary, and the
Regional Directors. It communicates with
the Catholic Bible Federation (CBF) and
the Office of Evangelization of the Federation of
Asian Bishops' Conference (FABC) and maintain
relations with the Philippine Bible Society
(PBS), the Summer Institute of Linguistic(SIL) and other interconfessional
entities involved in Biblical Apostolate.
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ON STRUCTURE AND ADMINISTRATION
Episcopal Commission on the Biblical Apostolate
ECBA is aFull Member of the Catholic BiblicalFederation (CBF) which is "a Catholic world
fellowship, of administratively distinct
international local organizations committed to
biblical-pastoral ministry". The federation is a
public association of Christ's faithful. It relates to
the Holy See through the Pontifical Council for
Promoting Christian Unity. It's office is situated inStuttgart, Germany registered as number
3054 in the Register of Associations.
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ON STRUCTURE AND ADMINISTRATION
Episcopal Commission on the Biblical Apostolate
ECBA is run by an Executive Boardcomposed of the Bishop Chairman,
Commission Members, Executive
Secretary, Office Administrator, Digital
Content Editor, NCR Bible
Director, and Consultors elected by theExecutive Committee.
ON STRUCTURE AND ADMINISTRATION
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ON STRUCTURE AND ADMINISTRATION
Episcopal Commission on the Biblical Apostolate
MOST REV. SOFRONIO BANCUD, D.D.BISHOP OF CABANATUAN
Chairman
BISHOP-ELECT VICTOR OCAMPO, D.D.
BISHOP OF GUMACA
Vice-Chairman
THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Committee Members:
HIS EXCELLENCY
MOST REV. BERNARDINO
CORTEZ D.D.
HIS EXCELLENCYMOST REV. GEORGE
RIMANDO D.D.
HIS EXCELLENCY
MOST REV. ROLANDO
TIRONA D.D.HIS EXCELLENCY
MOST REV. RENATO
MAYUGBA D.D.Dr. Natividad Pagadut
Executive Secretary
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12 REGIONAL BIBLICAL CENTERS
Episcopal Commission on the Biblical Apostolate
1. John Paul I Biblical Centers (JPIBC)
for Northern Luzon
2. Pius X Bibical Center (PXBC)
for Central Luzon
3. St. Peter Bibical Center (PBC) &
National Biblical Center (NBC)
for National Capital Region
4. Mary Star of Evengelization
Bibical Center (MSEBC) for Manila
Suffragans
5. Sentro Pastoral Biblical Center(SPBC) for Southern Luzon
6. Nuestra Seora dela Peafrancia
Biblical Centers (NSPBC) for Bicol
Region
7. Living Word Biblical Center
(LWBC) for Eastern Visaya
8. Dei Verbum Biblical Center
(DVBC) for Western Visayas
9. St. Jerome Biblical Center (SJBC)
for Central Visayas
10 Pope Paul VI Biblical Center
(PPVIBC) for Mindanao
11. Stela Maris Biblical Center
(SMBC) for Palawan
12. Pilar of Fire Biblical Center
(PFBC) for Military Ordinariate in
the Philippines
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12 REGIONAL BIBLICAL CENTERS
Episcopal Commission on the Biblical Apostolate
1.John Paul I Biblical Centers (JPIBC) for Northern Luzon
Archdiocese of Nueva Segovia
Archdiocese of Lingayen-Dagupan
Archdiocese of Tuguegarao
Diocese of Alaminos
Diocese of BaguioDiocese of Bangued
Diocese of Bayombong
Diocese of Iligan
Diocese of Laoag
Diocese of San Fernando, La Union
Diocese of Urdaneta
Apostolic Vicariate of Bontoc-Lagawe
Apostolic Vicariate of Tabuk
Prelature of Batanes-Babuyanes
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12 REGIONAL BIBLICAL CENTERS
Episcopal Commission on the Biblical Apostolate
2. Pius X Bibical Center (PXBC)for Central Luzon
Archdiocese of San Fernando, Pampanga
Diocese of BalangaDiocese of Cabanatuan
Diocese of Iba
Diocese of San Jose, Nueva EcijaDiocese of Tarlac
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12 REGIONAL BIBLICAL CENTERS
Episcopal Commission on the Biblical Apostolate
3. St. Peter Bibical Center (PBC) & National Biblical
Center (NBC) for National Capital Region
Archdiocese of Manila
Diocese of CaloocanDiocese of Cubao
Diocese of Pasig
Diocese of Paraaque
Diocese of Novaliches
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12 REGIONAL BIBLICAL CENTERS
Episcopal Commission on the Biblical Apostolate
4. Mary Star of Evengelization Bibical Center (MSEBC)
for Manila Suffragans
Diocese of Antipolo
Dioceseof Imus, Cavite
Diocese of Malolos
Diocese of San Pablo, Laguna
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12 REGIONAL BIBLICAL CENTERS
Episcopal Commission on the Biblical Apostolate
5. Sentro Pastoral Biblical Center (SPBC) for
Southern Luzon
Archdiocese of Lipa
Diocese of Lucena
Diocese of Boac
Diocese of Gumaca
Apostolic Vicariate of Calapan
Apostolic Vicariate of San Jose, Occ. Mindoro
Prelature "Nulius" of Infanta
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12 REGIONAL BIBLICAL CENTERS
Episcopal Commission on the Biblical Apostolate
6. Nuestra Seora dela Peafrancia Biblical
Centers (NSPBC) for Bicol Region
Archdiocese of Caceres
Diocese of Daet
Diocese of Legazpi
Diocese of Masbate
Diocese of SorsogonDiocese of Virac
Prelature of Libmanan
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12 REGIONAL BIBLICAL CENTERS
Episcopal Commission on the Biblical Apostolate
7. Living Word Biblical Center (LWBC) for Eastern
Visayas
Archdiocese of Palo
Diocese of BoronganDiocese Calbayog
Diocese of CatarmanDiocese of Naval
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12 REGIONAL BIBLICAL CENTERS
Episcopal Commission on the Biblical Apostolate
8. Dei Verbum Biblical Center (DVBC) forWestern
Visayas
Archdiocese of Jaro
Archdiocese of Capiz
Diocese of San Jose de AntiqueDiocese of Bacolod
Diocese of Kabankalan
Diocese of KaliboDiocese of Romblon
Diocese of San Carlos
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12 REGIONAL BIBLICAL CENTERS
Episcopal Commission on the Biblical Apostolate
9. St. Jerome Biblical Center (SJBC) for Central
Visayas
Archdiocese of Cebu
Diocese of DumagueteDiocese of Maasin
Diocese of TagbilaranDiocese of Talibon
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12 REGIONAL BIBLICAL CENTERS
Episcopal Commission on the Biblical Apostolate
10 Pope Paul VI Biblical Center (PPVIBC) for
Mindanao
ZAMBASULI Sub-
regionalArchdiocese of Zamboanga
Prelature of Isabela
Apostolic Vicariate of Jolo
Prelature of Ipil
CABUSTAM Sub-regional
Archdiocese of Cagayan de
OroDiocese of Butuan
Diocese of Surigao
Diocese of Tandag
Diocese of Malaybalay
DOPIM Sub-regional
Diocese of Dipolog
Archdiocese of OzamizDiocese of Pagadian
Diocese of Iligan
Prelature of Marawi
DADITAMA Sub-regional
Archdiocese of Davao
Diocese of Digos
Diocese of Tagum
KIDMACO Sub-regionalDiocese of Kidapawan
Diocese of Marbel
Archdiocese of Cotabato
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12 REGIONAL BIBLICAL CENTERS
Episcopal Commission on the Biblical Apostolate
11. Stela Maris Biblical Center (SMBC) for
Palawan
Diocese of Puerto PrincesaApostolic Vicariate of Taytay,
Palawan
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12 REGIONAL BIBLICAL CENTERS
Episcopal Commission on the Biblical Apostolate
12. Pilar of Fire Biblical Center (PFBC) for Military
Ordinariate in the Philippines
Philippine National Police (PNP)
Philippine Air Force (PAF)Philippine Cost Guard (PCG)
Philippine Army (PA)
Philippine Navy (PN)General Headquarters (GHQ
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AFFILIATES AND PARTNERS
CATHOLIC BIBLICAL ASSOCIATION OF THE
PHILIPPINES (CBAP)
Loyola School of Theology
Ateneo deManilaUniversity
EAST ASIAN PASTORAL INSTITUTE (EAPI)
SOCIETY OF THE DIVINE WORD-
(SVD CENTRAL, NORTH, SOUTH)
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY
CHRISTIAN LAY FORMATION CENTER (CLFC)
MOTHER OF LIFE (MOL)
HANDMAIDS OF THE DIVINE WORD (HDW)
PHILIPPINE BIBLE SOCIETY (PBS)
CATHOLIC BIBLE SOCIETYSOCIETY OF ST. PAUL
(SSP)
SUMMER INSTITUTE OF LINGUISTICS (SIL)
CATHOLIC BOOK CENTER
LOGOS PUBLICATION, INC
CLARETIAN COMMUNICATIONS FOUNDATION INC.
INSTITUTE FOR PASTORAL DEVELOPMENT
Episcopal Commission on the Biblical Apostolate
ON COMMUNICATION AND RELATIONSHIP OF
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ON COMMUNICATION AND RELATIONSHIP OF
ECBA TO REGIONAL/ DIOCESAN BIBLICAL
APOSTOLATE ECBA as National OfficeRegional Biblical
Apostolate - Diocesan Biblical ApostolateParishes
Biblical ApostolatePamayanan Biblical Apostolate.
Twice a year, the Directors of Regional Biblical
Apostolate gather for meeting to update and to
tackle matters on programs and development.
Once a year, Directors of Diocesan Biblical
Apostolate do the same.
Once in every two years, National Bible Workshop is
held. Final Statements and Recommendations
of National Workshops for the Biblical Apostolate
are made during the national workshop.
During the meetings affiliated groups and partners
joins the meeting together with the consultors.
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Citations
Episcopal Commission on the Biblical Apostolate
Episcopal Commission on the Biblical Apostolate. Administration.
http://www.ecba-cbcp.com/administration.htm(accessed November 12,
2015).
Episcopal Commission on the Biblical Apostolate. ECBA STRUCTURE.
www.ecba-cbcp.com/ecbastructure.htm(accessed November 12, 2015).
Episcopal Commission on the Biblical Apostolate. 12 REGIONAL BIBLICAL
CENTERS. http://www.ecba-cbcp.com/regional-ba-centers (accessedNovember 12, 2015).
Episcopal Commission on the Biblical Apostolate. Affiliate and Partners.
http://www.ecba-cbcp.com/affiliatesandpartners.htm(accessed November12, 2015).
Dr. Natividad Pagadut., interview by Lito L. Abella, Catholic BishopsConference of the Philippines, Intramuros, Manila, November 27, 2015.
http://www.ecba-cbcp.com/administration.htmhttp://www.ecba-cbcp.com/ecbastructure.htmhttp://www.ecba-cbcp.com/regional-ba-centershttp://www.ecba-cbcp.com/affiliatesandpartners.htmhttp://www.ecba-cbcp.com/affiliatesandpartners.htmhttp://www.ecba-cbcp.com/affiliatesandpartners.htmhttp://www.ecba-cbcp.com/affiliatesandpartners.htmhttp://www.ecba-cbcp.com/regional-ba-centershttp://www.ecba-cbcp.com/regional-ba-centershttp://www.ecba-cbcp.com/regional-ba-centershttp://www.ecba-cbcp.com/regional-ba-centershttp://www.ecba-cbcp.com/regional-ba-centershttp://www.ecba-cbcp.com/regional-ba-centershttp://www.ecba-cbcp.com/regional-ba-centershttp://www.ecba-cbcp.com/ecbastructure.htmhttp://www.ecba-cbcp.com/ecbastructure.htmhttp://www.ecba-cbcp.com/ecbastructure.htmhttp://www.ecba-cbcp.com/administration.htmhttp://www.ecba-cbcp.com/administration.htmhttp://www.ecba-cbcp.com/administration.htm -
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Catholic Bishops Conference of the
Philippines
Episcopal Commissionon the Biblical Apostolate
(Programs and Activities)
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ON PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES
Episcopal Commission on the Biblical Apostolate
The Biblical Apostolate developed steadily in
the spirit of Dei Verbum. The biblical-pastoralactivities of the local Church were strengthened
through the different biblical formation
programs that have been developed in thedifferent regional biblical centers. Several
biblical - pastoral modules have been developed
for the on-going formation of lay bibleanimators and facilitators that are
distributed throughout the year.
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ON PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES
Episcopal Commission on the Biblical Apostolate
ACTIVITIES
WeeklyBible Anime -texting of animated Sunday Gospel
Reading through cellphones.
Monthly
Visitation of Diocesan / Regional Centers by Diocesan
Promoter or Executive SecretaryContact with the Bishop / Directors / Parish / BEC
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ON PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES
Episcopal Commission on the Biblical Apostolate
Quarterly / Bi-Monthly
Biblical Formation / Recollection / Retreat arranged with
Diocese / Region
Bibliodrama Course / Basic Facilitator / AdvanceFacilitators Training
Biennial
National Bible Workshop, National Bible ConsultationNational Catholic Family Bible Quiz (NCFBQ)
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ON PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES
Episcopal Commission on the Biblical Apostolate
Annual
Bible Sunday / Week / Month last Sunday / last Week ofJanuary
Hearts on Fire on February 14 (before or after the 14th)
Original Gospel Song Festival
Bible Quiz in Bible WeekDistribution of Catholic Daily Bible Reading Guide
(CDBRG)
Regional Bible Workshops
Word Alive Biblical Institute (WABI)
Summer Biblical Institute (SBI)
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ON PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES
Episcopal Commission on the Biblical Apostolate
Every Six Years
General Assembly of Catholic Bible Consultation
As Needed
Regional and Sub-regional Congress for Asia Oceania
Bishops' Institute for Bible Apostolate (BIBA) with FABC - Office
on Evengelization
On-going Programs
Basic Bible Seminars (BBS) 1, 2, 3
Bible Facilitator's Seminar, Core Team Formation, BibleOrientation Seminar, Biblical Formation - Animation, Gospel
Sharing Method (GSM), Basic Ecclesial Community (BEC)
Formation
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ON PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES
Episcopal Commission on the Biblical Apostolate
Special Projects
BEC Bible (with PBS) and BEC Formation with NASSA
"Good News in Tribal Rhythms" - scriptures using Indigenous
songs/music in coordination with Episcopal Commission for the
Indigenous People (ECIP)
"May They Be One" (2008-2013) a five (5) years project for low costBible with PBS-ECBA as gift to grassroot in celebration of Synod on
Word of God
Bible Translations
In cooperation with Philippine Bible Society (PBS)
Summer Institute of Linguistics (SIL)
Catholic Bible Association of the Philippines (CBAP)
O OG S C S
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ON PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES
Episcopal Commission on the Biblical Apostolate
Bible Distribution / Sale
with PBS at subsidized price (cf Sponsors)
Mass Media Network
with CBCP Monitor interviews
Radio Station interviews - Radio Veritas,Website
Publication
Listen - National Catholic Family Bible Quiz
Word Alive - from JPIBC, Vigan City
SAMBUHAY - sunday readings and reflection, Society of St.
Paul, Makati
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ON PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES
Episcopal Commission on the Biblical Apostolate
Biblical Apostolate Overseas
Hongkong Catholic Filipino Biblical Pastoral MinistryLay Missionaries of the Divine Word (Hongkong)
BEC Bible Distributions of Migrant Workers - with ECMA
& Germany
Fund Raising Ministry
ECBA FRIENDS, Parish Bible Fund
BEC Bible Fund
Cooperative & Community Building
"Life Multi-vitamins"
Team Building
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ON PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES
Episcopal Commission on the Biblical Apostolate
National Bible Week and Biblical Events
The Annual Celebration of National Bible Weekfor the Catholic
Faithful is in recognition of the Bible as "an excellent source ofprinciples for the development of moral and personal discipline"
for Filipinos. Basic Ecclesial Communities and Churches come
together in celebration through parades, motorcades, rallies,
recollection, Bible Quiz, symposium, ecumanical gatherings, bible
enthronements and gospel sharing. Homilies focus on the yearly
themes during the National Bible Sunday whish is the culminating
event of the week. Gospel festivals that carry the annual theme
bring together the children, the young and the adults in a day of
biblical song and music to celebrate the Word. Posters andstreamers, radio programs and text message call the
attention of the public to this annual event of reading,
praying, singing and dancing the Word of God.
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ON PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES
Episcopal Commission on the Biblical Apostolate
Regional - Diocesan Biblical Workshop
Facilitated in the diocesan or regional levels. The three(3) days annual gathering of Directors and Diocesan
Staff is donein the month of October during the
semestral break. This gathering is an opportunity for the
region to listen to one another's successes andchallenges in the biblical-pastoral ministry. The
workshop is also an opportunity for evaluation and
creation of strategies for the better implementation of
the Final Statement of the National Biblical Workshop
or any program that comes from Catholic Biblical
Federation (CBF).
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ON PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES
Episcopal Commission on the Biblical Apostolate
National Biblical Consultation
A three (3) days gathering of all Diocesan
Directors every other year in order to see
the direction and achievements of the
Biblical Apostolate. It is a time to review
the Vision-Mission of the Biblical
Apostolate (BA) and to check wether the
program of the Biblical Apostolate is being
followed or not.
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ON PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES
Episcopal Commission on the Biblical Apostolate
National Biblical Workshop
A five (5) days assembly of all Biblical Apostolate Directors
together with their staff and volunteer for the ministryevery two years. Together with the ECBA Bishops
members, all the Directors with their staff listen to one
another and inspire each other. Different biblical and
pastoral programs are demonstrated for learning and
critique. Participant are free to participate in any selected
modules depending upon their need. A keynote speaker
and facilitators are invited to shed light on the annual
theme. In a workshop, the participants make a plan of
action on how to make use of the learning that arises
from the deliberations concerning the theme.
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ON PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES
Episcopal Commission on the Biblical Apostolate
Bible Youth Camp - Children's Bible Camp
A common venture of two Episcopal Commissions,namely Bible Apostolate and the Youth Commission.
Young leaders together with their Youthful Ministry in
the Diocese come together with the young Bible
Animators and Facilitators. In a four (4) days camping
with one another they share life's issues and allow
themselves to be challenge by the Word of God. In a
creative way, the whole book of the Bible (from Genesisto Revelation) is unfolded in the lives of the young as
they confront the realities of life in the light of the
Word of God.
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ON PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES
Episcopal Commission on the Biblical Apostolate
Asia-Oceania Biblical Congress
Organized by the Catholic Biblical Federation (CBF) incoordination with the Federation of Asian's Bishop'
Association (FABC) - Office of Peace and Harmony and
hosted by Episcopal Commission for the BiblicalApostolate (ECBA) of the Catholic Bishops' Conference
of the Philippines (CBCP). This is done in order to
encourage a zonal reflection and action on common
concerns that are affecting the region in theimplementation of programs in the
biblical-pastoral ministry.
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ON PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES
Episcopal Commission on the Biblical Apostolate
SPECIAL PROJECTS
Catholic Daily Bible Reading Guide (CDBRG)
Good News in Tribal Rhythms
Bibliodrama Workshop . . . and a sourcebook
BEC Bible - the Heart of the Basic Ecclesial Community
BEC Youth Bible for the National Youth Day (NYD) in Davao . . .
Children's Bible and Youth Bibles
Biblical-Pastoral Ministry with Overseas Filipino Workers - HongkongGermany
Friends of Pedro Calungsod
National Catholic Family Bible Quiz
CITATIONS
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CITATIONSEpiscopal Commission on the Biblical Apostolate. Activities. http://www.ecba-
cbcp.com/activities.htm (accessed November 12, 2015).
Dr. Natividad Pagadut., interview by Lito L. Abella, Catholic Bishops Conference of
the Philippines, Intramuros, Manila, November 27, 2015.
http://www.ecba-cbcp.com/activities.htmhttp://www.ecba-cbcp.com/activities.htmhttp://www.ecba-cbcp.com/activities.htmhttp://www.ecba-cbcp.com/activities.htmhttp://www.ecba-cbcp.com/activities.htm