Monday 5 January 2015

1000 Delegates Attend Religious Education Conference In Makurdi


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No fewer than 1,000 delegates are expected at the Annual Conference of National Directorate of Religious Education for Catholic Dioceses of Nigeria scheduled to hold in Makurdi between Jan. 12 and Jan. 16.
The conference will be hosted by the Abuja Ecclesiastical Province that comprises the dioceses of Makurdi, Otukpo, Idah, Lokoja ,Lafia, Gboko, Katsin-Ala and the Arch Diocese of Abuja.
The Provincial Chairman of the conference, Rev Godwin Agberagba, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in an interview on Monday in Makurdi.
Agberagba said the conference, which was to review the religious education Curriculum in schools owned by the church, would take place at the Pope John Paul Pastoral Centre, Makurdi.
He said the review would set the stage for effecting changes in catholic school programmes in the country.
“If necessary we will change our Catholic schools curriculum to make the desired difference we yearn for in our society,” he said.
He stated that the curriculum would be structured in the direction of the technological needs of the contemporary society.
NAN reports that the theme of the conference is: “Technological Advancement, a Blessing or a Bane to Christian Life”. (NAN)

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