ASIA/CHINA - Over 300 take part in spring catechesis course in Tian Jin diocese

Wednesday, 22 March 2006

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Tianjin (Fides Service) - Over 300 Catholics accompanied by 30 catechists enrolled for a Spring Course in Catechesis at Xi Kai cathedral in the diocese of Tianjin in mainland China. At the opening of the course parish priest Fr Zhang Liang and priest catechists welcomed catechumens and newly baptised Catholics anxious to consolidate their new faith and long time Catholics who intend to deepen their Christian formation.
Lay catechist Mr Liu presented the four months programme. Deacon Gao gave the first lesson on the symbols, history and spread of the Catholic Church. Besides the catechesis course the cathedral offers various activities of catechesis in different sectors for all age groups. (Agenzia Fides 22/03/2006 righe: 18 parole: 165)