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Divine Institute of Bible and Spirituality
 "Do you understand what you are reading?"… And he said – "How can I, unless someone guides me?" (Acts 8:30-31)The Divine Bible College was formed in 2002 to teach those who wished to study and understand the Word of God. It has been a tremendous success with students from all over the world flocking in, to learn from renowned Bible scholars. In 2007 it was renamed the 'Divine Institute of Bible and Spirituality' The Divine Institute of Bible and Spirituality offers three courses in Bible & Spirituality - the short term course in Malayalam and English and the one year course in English. It is a spiritual journey through all the books of the Bible, from Genesis to Revelation, in an atmosphere of prayer and personal reflection. Renowned Bible scholars unravel the mysteries contained in the Bible and their relevance today. The course is offered to priests, religious and laity, in view of their spiritual growth and ministry. The Divine Institute of Bible and Spirituality is affiliated to Calicut University and is a certified course. Short term courses: There are four residential courses held annually. They last seven weeks and are held in English and in Malayalam.
Upcoming seven-week courses: April 15 - 1 June, 2012 - Malayalam June 3 - 20 July, 2012 - English For more information, please contact: Fr. George Kammattil VC One year course: This course offers the best tutors with years of experience, giving a more comprehensive idea of the Bible. There is a two-week break for Christmas. Candidates between the ages of 20-60 are welcome. Next one-year course: July 21, 2012 - March 8, 2013 For more information, please contact: Fr. Babu Vadakkekara VC
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Divine Updates
POWER 2012 at Divine Retreat CentreDRC is back with the highlight of the year: the 7th International Youth Conference - POWER 2012. The very best international preachers and gospel bands will be here to lead us into worship. Be there to experience a totally different atmosphere of prayer. Couples' retreat and children's retreat will be held simultaneously. Don't miss it. Date: July 22 - July 27, 2012 |
32nd National Youth RetreatNational youth retreat at Divine Retreat Centre. Come and let the word of God refresh you. Simultaneous retreats for couples, children and bible nursery to be held. Date: May 20 - 25, 2012
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Residential Retreat in the UKRetreat to be led by Fr. Mathew Naickomparambil VC, Fr. George Panackal VC, Fr. Augustine Vallooran VC, Br. Babu Panackal, Glen & Tresa La'Rive. Date: 6 August - 8 August, 2012 |
Inner Healing Retreat for PriestsEnglish retreat for priests to be directed by Fr. Augustine Vallooran VC and Fr. Michael Payyapilly VC. To be held at the Divine Retreat Centre, Muringoor. Dates: 23 September - 28 September, 2012 |
International Youth Gathering in GermanyYou will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you (Acts 1:8) International youth gathering to be held in Germany in 2012. Come and be blessed. Date: 5-9 September, 2012 |
Divine Mission in CanadaFr Michael Payyapilly VC, Fr Joseph Edattu VC and Nishant Fernando will be leading the Divine Mission in Canada. All are welcome. Date: 10 - 25 March, 2012 |
Youth for Jesus Convention in CanadaYouth convention (for students from 15-25 years) to be led by Fr. Michael Payyapilly VC, Fr Joseph Edattu VC & Nishant Fernando, in Ontario. Admission by tickets. Date: 15 March, 2012 |
Family Prayer Mission's Lenten Retreat in CanadaExperience the power of God - through the powerful ministry of Fr Michael Payyapilly VC, Fr Joseph Edattu VC and Nishant Fernando. Daily proclamation of the Word of God, adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, Eucharistic celebration and healing service. Dates: 16, 17 & 18 March, 2012 |
Divine Retreats in USAFr. George Panackal VC, Fr. Augustine Vallooran VC, Glen and Teresa La'Rive will lead retreats in English and Malayalam in various churches in the US. Dates: 24 February - 1 April, 2012 |
MAGNIFICAT in Bangalore (February 25, 2012)Celebrate and an evening of grace with our Lord at the 'Magnificat' on Saturday, February 25, 2012. Fr. Michael Payyapilly will lead the service from 5 pm - 8 pm. Special prayers for students preparing for exams. Venue: St. Joseph's Boys' School Chapel, Museum Road, Bangalore |
Hindi convention DIVYA KRIPA 2012Divine Retreat Centre will be conducting our second Hindi convention from the 27th of May to the 1st of June, 2012. Two retreats will be held simultaneously on the campus, one for the adults/couples and another for the youth. His Grace Archbishop Vincent M Concessao of Delhi Archdiocese will inaugurate the convention. Date: May 27 - June 1, 2012 |
Evangelisation Retreat for SistersEnglish retreat for religious sisters to be directed by Fr. Augustine Vallooran VC and Fr. Michael Payyapilly VC. To be held at the Divine Retreat Centre, Muringoor. Dates: 21 October - 26 October, 2012 |
Retreat and Formation for Spiritual LeadershipEnglish retreat for priests, religious and lay leaders in ministry - to be directed by Fr. Augustine Vallooran VC and Fr. Michael Payyapilly VC. To be held at the Divine Retreat Centre, Muringoor. Dates: 9 September - 14 September, 2012 |
Divine Retreats Schedule
Retreats in Konkani, Kannada, Tamil, Hindi and TeluguEvery week, retreats are held in five different regional languages of India, apart from in the local language - Malayalam. The retreats are led by Vincentian priests and supported by powerfully anointed laity of God. |
English retreatsEnglish retreats are held every week from Sunday to Friday. Special retreats are conducted for priests, religious and laity as well. Come and experience the Lord and grow in Him. |
Malayalam retreatsInner healing retreats, growth retreats, couples' retreats and youth retreats in Malayalam are led by Fr. Mathew Elavumkal, Fr. Naickomparambil, Fr. Panackal and Fr. Biju Koonan
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