The next SIGNIS Asian Assembly will be hosted in India from 4th to 8th August 2019. The theme of the Assembly is ‘The Role of Media in building communities’.
The Assembly will start with an Inauguration Mass at Sacred Heart Cathedral, New Delhi, followed by various sessions covering different dimension of communication. Ms. Helen Osman, President of SIGNIS World will be presiding over a workshop on the theme ‘Crisis Communication Management’ as informed by Fr Victor Vijay Lobo, Secretary SIGNIS India. The Assembly will end with an opportunity for the delegates to visit Taj Mahal and nearby historical monuments of India. The last SIGNIS Assembly was held at Bangkok, Thailand in the month of August 2018.
SIGNIS which has the official name of the World Catholic Association for communication is a Roman Catholic lay ecclesial movement for professionals in the communication media is a nonprofit organization formed in 2001 by merging the two different associations which are namely, International Catholic Organization for Cinema and Audiovisual (OCIC) and International Catholic Association for Radio and Television (UNDA).
