Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India inaugurated ‘CBCI Educational Masterminds’ national quiz and mobile app, on 20th September, 2018, at CBCI Centre. The inauguration was done by His Excellency Bishop Theodore Mascarenhas SFX, General Secretary , CBCI. The inaugural ceremony torched the light on the seriousness with which the Church takes the mission of education.
His Grace Bishop Theodore Mascrenhas appreciated the participation and full-cooperation that he has been receiving from the Franciscan Solutions by way of technology based assistance. Fr. Joseph Manipadam SDB, National Secretary – CBCI Office for Education and Culture emphasized that “The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India through its Office for Education and Culture, follows up the thousands of Catholic educational institutions in India very closely as the educational institutions are the face of the Church in India in many aspects.” Further, he added, “CBCI Educational Masterminds quiz competition in which thousands of students and institutions will participate, will continue to remind us and nudge us all forward towards an onward awareness that Catholic Education is a commitment and a mission of dedication to educate the young according to the Gospel values teaching moral uprightness, social justice, cultural values and true patriotism going far beyond just academic excellence.”
The CBCI mobile app can be downloaded free from the Google Play Store or the app store (iphone/apple users). The Quiz carries attractive prizes for the winners at School , Regional and National Level and delightful incentives for promoters from among teachers, principals and regional secretaries.
