BACKGROUND

 

The GMA Conference will draw experiences from five CFC communities (Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Viet Nam), as well as from other countries that are predominantly non-Christian, in sharing Christ to our non-Christian brothers and sisters as basis for producing a Medium Term Plan of Action (2007-2011) on mission ad gentes for Couples for Christ. [More.....]

 

REGISTRATION

 

Registration fee covers accommodation and food at Baan Phu Waan during the conference period (from dinner of 8 December to afternoon snack on 10 December), airport transfers to and from the conference venue, and conference materials/handouts.

  • Overseas participants: Adult : US$ 120 per person twin occupancy
  • Child: (5 to 12 years old) : US$ 50 per child
  • Child: (13 to 15 years old) : US$ 65 per child

Payment will be made on 8 December 2006 at the registation desk in the Baan Phu Waan. We urge participants to pre-register through the conference's Online registration facililty.

 

PROGRAMME

 

Three-day conference beginning from 8 to 10 December 2006. Foreign delegates are expected to arrive Bangkok before 1600 hrs on Friday, 8 December. Transport from airport to the venue will be arranged by the organizers. Opening session starting from 1800 hrs on Friday night will comprise community worship, welcome address, dinner and cultural presentation from CFC Thailand. [More....]
 

VENUE

 

BAAN PHU WAAN is exclusively founded for pastoral training purposes. The main building is designed into 4 fully equipped conference rooms, 180 quest rooms, 5 common rooms for workshop and recreation, 2 dining rooms, a museum, a library, a small chapel and a laundry house. The south wing building consists of a magnificent chapel and 2 grand function rooms that can accommodate over 500 participants. [More.. ]

 

CONTACT

 

The GMA2006 is organized and hosted by CFC Thailand with its National Council providing the overall guidance. For any queries regarding the conference, please contact:

 

Edgar and Moonyeen Dante

GMA2006 Conference Coordinator

Couples for Christ Thailand

Email: GMA2006@cfcthai.net

Tel: 669-831-8200

Website: http://cfcthai.net/conference2006

 

:: Latest Information
Conference outcome new
:: Preparatory documents
Guidelines and talking points for panel and moderators
Panel and moderators
Guidelines for foreign delegates presentations
Updated programme
Working groups
List of registered participants
Online registration form
Tours around Bangkok
GMA2006 Information Note
:: Background information
Encyclical of Pope John Paull II “Redemptoris Missio
Bangkok Resolution on Couples for Christ’s Mission Ad Gentes
Phnom Penh Framework Plan of Action on Couples for Christ’s Mission Ad Gentes
:: Aquila & Priscilla Reflections
This salvation of God
has been sent to the Gentiles
God chose those who are poor to be rich in faith
Not even in Israel have I found such faith
They led him to the Areopagu
:: Other reading materials
Secularization a "Providential Challenge"
Benedict XVI Meets With Muslim Philosopher
Holy See at U.N. on Eradication of Poverty
:: Links
Asian Mission Congress 2006