“LIVING NIRBHAYA: TOWARDS A VIOLENCE FREE SOCIETY”

Abstract

The third National Consultation on Gender Relations in the Church and
Society organized by Streevani Pune, in collaboration with Satyashodhak,
IWTF (Indian Woman Theologians Forum) and Montfort Social Institute
from 9th – 11th August at Atmadharshan, Andheri (E), Mumbai was on the
theme “Living ‘Nirbhaya: Towards a Violence Free Society’”. There were 44
participants consisting of Priests, Women and Men Religious and Laity from
across the country. Archbishop Dominic Lumen of Imphal, Chair Person of
the CBCI office for Women and Bishop Agnello Gracias, Auxiliary Bishop of
Mumbai Archdiocese and Sr Rita Pinto RSCJ, National President of CRI
Sister’s Section encouraged the group with their participation.