Fifth Plenary Assembly of the FABC

  • The Fifth Plenary Assembly of the FABC in Bandung, Indonesia.
  • The Bishops declared that the Church in Asia will have to be “A Church of Communion,… a participatory
    Church, …witnessing to the Risen Lord…where the gifts of the Holy Spirit to all: priests, religious, lay people be recognized and put to use…”
  • The Bishops at FABC5 requested that formation courses be started to enable the local churches to move towards this “new way of being Church” responding to the challenges of the new millennium.
  • A mandate was given to FABC OLF to start these courses, using the Lumko method at first.
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