ASIA/TAIWAN - The Church of Taiwan is preparing for the International Eucharistic Congress

Tai Pei (Agenzia Fides) - The National Eucharistic Congress, a special site has been created, full of pages dedicated to the theme, the publication of books and teaching aid on the Eucharist, awareness of the faithful, the presentation of the preparations at an international level, the Church of Taiwan is mobilizing all its forces for the 2012 International Eucharistic Congress to be held in Dublin, Ireland, from June 10 to 17, on the theme "the Eucharistic: communion with Christ and with one another". The presentation of the biblical basis of the theme, the significance of the current context, the Congress program, preparations at an international level can be read on the site dedicated to the Congress. You can also find the official anthem, the link to the site of the International Eucharistic Congress and a series of publications of the Liturgical Commission of the Regional Episcopal Conference of Taiwan. The Church of Taiwan celebrated in November in preparation for the National Eucharistic Congress at the International. During the Autumn Assembly of the Episcopal Conference, His Exc. Mgr. Li Ke Mian, Bishop of the Diocese of Hsin Chu, was elected head of the Taiwan Delegation to the International Eucharistic Congress. On the pages of the Catholic Weekly, the weekly bulletin of the Archdiocese of Tai Pei, a summary of the international conference held in Rome in preparation for the Eucharistic Congress was published to help the faithful in Taiwan to learn more about the meaning of the event in communion with the Universal Church. A couple from Taiwan were the only representatives from the Chinese Catholic world at the Conference in Rome. (NZ) (Agenzia Fides 09/02/2012)